VCA Northwest Animal Hospital, located in Colorado Springs, CO, is looking for an Associate Veterinarian who enjoys practicing advanced medicine with a cohesive, tenured team.

VCA Northwest Animal Hospital is a gorgeous AAHA accredited, small animal practice in beautiful Colorado Springs. We are a group of highly trained, experienced animal lovers who are devoted to giving our patients the best care possible. We have a friendly, fun, kind-hearted and professional staff, made up of dedicated individuals who have made it their mission to help your pets live long, healthy lives. Some team members have been serving our wonderful community as a part of our hospital team for 27 years! We are client and pet centered, while being mindful of our team’s health & well-being.

Our hospital provides access to digital radiology, ultrasound, cold laser therapy, soft tissue surgery, and ophthalmology services. We're focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. Additionally, our friendly staff offers pet grooming and boarding services, and we have a working relationship with the local humane society.

We are open 7 days a week, Monday - Friday 7:00am to 6:00pm, Saturday 7:00am - 2:00pm, and Sunday 9:00am to 12:00pm. Our veterinarians rotate through weekends and holidays, averaging to about one weekend every 3 weeks, and collaborate together to ensure our holiday hours are covered.
 
Colorado Springs has ranked as one of the 'Best Places to Live' for several years. Our location at the base of the Rocky Mountains offers a number of area attractions from running, hiking, biking, skiing, snowboarding, water sports, museums, nature parks, and more! Pikes Peak, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Garden of the Gods, and an urban downtown with pet friendly restaurants and resorts awaits. We are a fast-growing community with a small-town feel – come join us today!

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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

Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience, annual salary starting at $105,000 - $145,000

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find 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