VCA Tanglewood Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to complement our talented team in Austin, Texas.

$25K Sign-On Bonus Available!

Meet our team in our Hospital Video! 

VCA Tanglewood Animal Hospital is a friendly, comfortable, full-service AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital. Our caring and skilled veterinarians provide well pet and sick pet services, for puppies and kittens, adult dogs and cats, and senior pets, as well as small exotics. Our services include physical exams, vaccines, spaying, neutering, and pet dental care; surgeries, hospitalization, digital x-ray, ultrasound, and laboratory testing. Our hospital is over 6,000 sq. ft. and will be expanding in the near future. 

Our hospital has a collaborative team of doctors and a great learning environment with an excellent team of technicians and support staff! We work closely with several local rescue groups and animal shelters including the Austin Animal Center, the Austin Humane Society, PAWS, and Austin Pets Alive.

Current students or new graduates, apply today!

VCA takes pride in expanding the growth and skill set of new veterinarians. We welcome newly graduated veterinarians (and current veterinary students) to apply to this position where they will receive individualized support with our 6-month mentorship program and a collaborative hospital team environment.

Located in South Austin in the beautiful hill country, we are only 10 minutes south of downtown. There are wilderness trails, parks, bike trails, amazing restaurants, Lake Travis & Lady Bird Lake, and outdoor activities for families nearby. Austin is the Live Music Capital and home to music festivals including SWXS and ACL.  

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Well-being

• 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

Professional Development

• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days

• WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff

• VCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting

• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Additional Benefits

• Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets

• 100% paid professional liability coverage

• 100% paid life insurance

• 100% paid short-term disability insurance

• Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com