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Associate Veterinarian

$80k - $180k

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Lacey 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

  • Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including in‑house blood work, dental radiography and ultrasound
  • Hands‑free radiology safety standards
  • Fear‑Free practices in place
  • Excellent location with abundant parks and natural areas. Close proximity to Puget Sound and the Cascade Mountains. Numerous outdoor recreation opportunities!

Schedule

  • Flexible: Full‑time or Part‑time positions available
  • Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30 am – 6 pm

Cases

  • Small animal; canine and feline

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 for 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 that includes competitive compensation, health and wellness benefits, professional development opportunities, and more.

Compensation

  • Annual salary range: $80,000 to $180,000
  • Salary negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials (40‑hour work week)
  • Potential eligibility for variable pay programs

Health & Well‑being

  • Associate health and well‑being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and additional mental health resources)
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Health, dental and 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 – abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
  • Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in Washington state, or the ability to obtain one
  • Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

About VCA

VCA is a leader in veterinary care committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and communities by delivering world‑class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.

EEO Statement

VCA is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities. VCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug‑Free Workplace.

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