Associate Veterinarian
About The Position
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Butte-Oroville Animal Hospital 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. Our full-service small animal hospital offers advanced diagnostics and procedures, including digital radiography, digital dental radiography, ultrasound, and orthopedic surgeries. We actively support our community, including contributions to ROP, Yuba College Veterinary Technology Program, NWSPCA, and Butte County Animal Control. Located in Oroville, CA, enjoy small-town charm with access to Northern California's outdoor adventures. Explore Lake Oroville’s camping, fishing, hiking, and biking, or enjoy hunting in nearby areas. Centrally located, we are 20 minutes from Chico, 90 minutes from Sacramento, and within a few hours of Lake Tahoe, the California coast, and Napa. Oroville offers a high quality of life with an affordable cost of living. VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually. Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™.
Requirements
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent.
- Licensure in good standing to practice in CA, or the ability to obtain.
- 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.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with hands-free radiology.
Responsibilities
- Practice the highest standard of medicine and uphold the veterinary code of ethics.
- Provide comprehensive care for canine and feline patients.
- Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver exceptional medicine and client service.
- Utilize advanced diagnostics and procedures, including digital radiography, digital dental radiography, and ultrasound.
- Participate in orthopedic surgeries.
- Support community initiatives.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Infertility benefits
- Gender affirmation services
- Paid parental leave
- Vacation and sick leave
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Continuing Education Allowance
- Paid Continuing Education Days
- WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
- Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
- Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
- Generous employee pet discounts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
