What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian position at VCA Animal Hospitals?
Introduction
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Wiles Animal Hospital in Coral Springs, Florida, and you’ll quickly discover that world-class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team will support you. 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.
Why join the team
- AAHA accredited
- a team dynamic that works closely together to provide the quality medicine that keeps our clients coming back.
- We have a long-term DVM team and hospital leadership that allows the team to drive patient care, client service, and hospital efficiency.
- We also nurture a learning and mentorship culture to enable each of our associates to learn something new and consistently improve their skills.
- We keep team morale high by having fun during work hours and outside of the workplace.
- We believe in work-life balance.
- We have a state-of-the-art facility and equipment, including a dedicated ultrasound/cold laser suite, dental radiology, EMR, and more!
- Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship.
Schedule
- Full-Time
- We are open 7 days a week, and no after-hours on-call.
- Hours of Operation: Monday – Thursday 7:30 am – 7:00 pm; Friday 7:30 – 6:00 pm, and Saturday 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Community
- VCA Wiles Road Animal Hospital is located 7 minutes away from The Walk and 6 minutes away from Promenade of Coconut Creek, with an abundance of restaurants
- Whether you are golfing at Plantation Preserve Golf Course, visiting the Coral Springs Museum of Art, exploring a variety of trails at the Secret Woods Nature Center, or enjoying the popular bars, restaurants, and shops on the Deerfield Beach Boardwalk, there is plenty to do.
- We are also just a short drive from Fort Lauderdale Beach and other beautiful Florida destinations, such as Miami and the Keys.
- Family-oriented area that is known for its beauty and outdoor spaces
- Family atmosphere with ean xceptional school district for all ages
- Access to all major sporting teams!
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 in a dynamic and fulfilling career
- Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust
Total Rewards
As a member of the VCA family, 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.
- This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
Health & Well-being
- Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity 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 the care team
- Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
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Qualifications
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in (Florida), or the ability to obtain
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
About VCA
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™. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.
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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