Veterinarian - Full Time

A Caring Doctor (North Carolina), P.C.; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) Savings Plan with company match

Veterinary student debt relief program

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

VCA Inc. is seeking a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in Matthews, North Carolina. In this role, you will provide exceptional care to pets and build strong relationships with their owners. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $120,000 to $155,000 annually, plus production, sign-on offer, and relocation support.

Alongside a rewarding career, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with a generous match, and various growth opportunities. Join a community committed to improving the lives of pets and creating an inclusive environment for all associates.

Responsibilities

• Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care.
• Build close relationships with pets and their human owners.
• Work closely with teammates to cultivate a positive work culture.
• Impact the future of veterinary medicine with expertise.
• Exemplify the Mars Five Principles.

Job description

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Anticipated starting base salary range: $120,000 to $155,000 per year, plus production. Base salary determined by schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities. Sign‑on offer and relocation support available.

Role Responsibilities

• Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care.
• Build close relationships with pets and their human owners.
• Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture.
• Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine.
• Exemplify the Mars Five Principles — Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones.
• Fertility and family‑building assistance.
• Paid parental leave.
• Automatic enrollment in a 401(k) Savings Plan with generous company match (after 60 days of employment).
• Health Savings Account.
• Practice‑paid basic life insurance.
• Practice‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability, liability and malpractice insurance.
• Veterinary student debt relief program, including monthly contributions for full‑time veterinarians, student‑loan advice, and lump‑sum contributions for student‑job‑program participation.
• Mental health support and resources.
• Paid volunteering.
• Optimum Wellness Plans® for up to three pets.
• Discounts on Mars, PetSmart, RoyalCanin, fitness, cellular, and more.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Ability to practice autonomous medicine.
• Locations across the US.
• Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars, and other Mars brands.
• Dedicated coaching support and continuing education opportunities paid by the employer.
• Equity, inclusion, and diversity resources.
• Volunteer opportunities through Mars Volunteer Program (e.g., coral reef cleanups, research vessels).

About Banfield

Banfield is a community of caring people marked by a diversity of thought, background, and approach. Together, we’re bonded by a commitment to our purpose: A better world for pets. We pledge to create an inclusive environment where associates can be themselves, and we uphold the health and well‑being of our associates.