Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals • Los Angeles, CA

164d • $80,000 - $180,000

About The Position

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Animal Medical Center and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. We are a multi-doctor small animal practice in Van Nuys, California — located in the heart of L.A.’s San Fernando Valley. We continue to strive to meet the needs of our patients and clients, bringing state-of-the-art equipment and services to our practice. These include: A complete in-house laboratory, Comprehensive wellness care, General surgery, Full digital radiography and diagnostic imaging, Advanced skills in ultrasound technology, Dental care with dental radiography, Hands-free radiology, Grooming. We are fully accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) since 1982. New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in California or the ability to obtain.
• Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in advanced skills in ultrasound technology.
• Interest in participating in clinical studies.
• Desire to engage in continuous education and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care to dogs and cats.
• Perform general surgeries and advanced diagnostic imaging.
• Conduct comprehensive wellness examinations.
• Collaborate with a team of veterinary professionals.
• Mentor and support new graduates and team members.

Benefits

• Annual salary range of $80,000 to $180,000, negotiable based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match.
• Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.
• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days.
• Access to mental health resources and wellness tools.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree