What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian position at VCA Animal Hospitals?
VCA Brookline Animal Hospital located in Brookline, Massachusetts is looking for an Associate Veterinarian who enjoys practicing advanced veterinary medicine with a cohesive, tenured team. Current students or new graduates, apply today!
What makes our hospital and position unique?
- Progressive medicine!
- Boarding, Daycare, and Grooming departments – Full-service facility
- Well established hospital in the community for over 40 years
- Full digital radiographs (as well as dental)
- Ultrasound
- In-house pharmacy and laboratory
- Full-service surgery and dentistry
Schedule:
- Full-time
- We’re open 7 days/week
- The schedule includes 4 days/week (Mon-Fri) with a rotating weekend
- No on-call hours
Our Community:
Located in the heart of Brookline, just a mile from downtown Boston, there’s no shortage of things to do. Enjoy a run or bike ride along the Charles River, explore world-class museums, catch a game at Fenway, or take in the city’s rich history along the Freedom Trail. From the Theater District to incredible dining options, Boston has something for everyone — and when you need a change of pace, beaches, state parks, and charming New England towns are all just a short drive away.
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. Salary Range: $120,000-$150,000. Salary range listed is based on a 40 hour work week.
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 MA, 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.
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
Salary : $120,000 - $150,000