Associate Veterinarian
About The Position
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Saukville Animal Hospital in Saukville, WI 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. Questions? Please email Laurel Norman at [email protected] Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship. Why Join the Team? AAHA-accredited hospital dedicated to providing the highest standard of care for companion dogs, cats, and small mammals. We’re well-equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment capabilities, including: EKG, digital radiographs, ultrasound, and endoscopy Advanced surgical procedures to provide comprehensive care Supportive, collaborative team that values the human-animal bond and provides empathetic customer service. VCA Mentorship Program : New graduates and current students will receive individualized support through our 6-month mentorship program. Located in scenic Ozaukee County , just 5 miles from Lake Michigan and 20 minutes north of Milwaukee. Situated near Port Washington with easy access to neighboring communities like Cedarburg, West Bend, and Grafton. Positioned on Dekora Street/Highway 33, the "gateway" to Saukville, offering convenient access to Highway I-43. Schedule 4 days per week with a rotating half-day on Saturday No on-call hours or late evenings Cases Primary care services : wellness exams, preventative care, vaccinations Specialty procedures : EKG, digital x-rays, ultrasound, endoscopy, and advanced surgery Who we look for People obsessed with pets and their care Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust Total Rewards As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: Compensation Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. The salary range listed is based on a 40-hour work week. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. Health & Well-being Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health) 401k retirement savings plan with company match Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits Paid parental, vacation and sick leave Professional Development Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) (open link in new window)
Requirements
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in (WI), or the ability to obtain
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
Responsibilities
- Primary care services: wellness exams, preventative care, vaccinations
- Specialty procedures: EKG, digital x-rays, ultrasound, endoscopy, and advanced surgery
Benefits
- Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health)
- 401k retirement savings plan with company match
- Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits
- Paid parental, vacation and sick leave
- Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
- WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
- Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
- medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
