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Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals

Associate Veterinarian

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Merrimac 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 Our Team

  • Join a dedicated, supportive care team. This collaborative environment ensures optimal patient care and professional development.
  • Work in a hospital equipped with cutting-edge medical technology, enhancing your ability to provide the highest standard of veterinary care seven exam rooms, two comfort rooms, and a large boarding department.
  • Enjoy working with innovative hands-free tools and fear-free practices designed to ensure your and your patient's comfort and safety.
  • Be part of an AAHA-accredited hospital, which is recognized for adhering to the highest standards in veterinary care.

Community

  • VCA Merrimac's location is nestled within The Historic Triangle. It is minutes from many historical sites, from museums and Revolutionary War battlefields to villages dedicated to reenacting life during our country's founding. Busch Gardens is 3 miles away, and a seemingly never-ending supply of excellent restaurants and family activities is nearby.
  • Williamsburg-James City County school district is among the top 30% of Virginia school districts, and the famous College of William and Mary is within minutes of the hospital.

Schedule

  • Hours of Operation Monday Friday, 8:00 am 6:00 pm

Cases

  • Experience a diverse mix of cases, providing a stimulating work environment and the opportunity to broaden your veterinary skills and expertise wellness, sick, and surgeries such as spays, neuters, dentals. mass removals, etc.

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, including:

  • Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials.
  • 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
  • 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

Qualifications

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in Virginia 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 or find us on social media.

VCA Animal Hospitals
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