Associate Veterinarian

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Palmetto 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. Why join the team 9,500 square foot hospital that consists of eight exam rooms, with a dedicated comfort room Two exam rooms just for felines Separate surgery and dental suites State‑of‑the‑art equipment, including surgical laser, dental radiographs, ultrasound, digital radiographs, therapeutic laser, endoscopy, and excellent anesthesia monitoring We offer an incredible culture with a collaborative style approach Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship Schedule Full‑time Cases Small animals Community Myrtle Beach, located on the northern coast of South Carolina, is a great vacation destination for the entire Southeast. Spend the day relaxing on the beach, shopping at Broadway at the Beach, or golfing on one of the many local courses. Then top your day off with a great meal at one of the local restaurants. Myrtle Beach hosts over 600 fine arts events annually, as well as numerous conferences and festivals. Enjoy Brookgreen Gardens, the Conway Riverwalk, or Murrells Inlet MarshWalk if you want some nature. There is something for everyone in Myrtle Beach. 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: Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials. This position may also be eligible for variable pay programs. Innovative Associate health and well‑being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources). 401(k) 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, Paid Continuing Education Days, WOOF University offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team, opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program. Qualifications A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent Licensure in good standing to practice in South Carolina or the ability to obtain one 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 or find us on social media. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr