Associate Veterinarian
About The Position
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Lakeside Animal Hospital. 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. Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats, from routine wellness to involved medical cases. We are committed to using fear-free techniques when possible and are equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiography, cold laser, and ultrasound. Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship.
Requirements
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent.
- Licensure in good standing to practice in Texas, or the ability to obtain.
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.
Nice To Haves
- People dedicated to pets and their care.
- Engaged 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.
Responsibilities
- Providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats.
- Performing routine wellness exams.
- Handling involved medical cases.
- Utilizing fear-free techniques when possible.
- Working with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiography, cold laser, and ultrasound.
- Mentoring students and new graduates.
Benefits
- Sign-on/relocation/longevity bonuses available.
- Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources).
- 401k retirement savings plan with company match.
- Health/dental/vision insurance.
- Infertility benefits.
- Gender affirmation services.
- 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.
- Generous employee pet discounts.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
