Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Northwest 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. Why join the team Colorado Springs has ranked as one of the ‘Best Places to Live’ for several years Some team members have been serving our wonderful community for over 25 years Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology and services, including digital radiology, ultrasound, cold laser therapy, soft tissue surgery, and ophthalmology services We are committed to using fear‑free techniques when possible We offer a great culture with a supportive and collaborative approach Schedule Full‑time schedule Hospital hours: Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m., Saturday 7:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., Sunday 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Veterinarians rotate through weekends and holidays, averaging about one weekend every 3 weeks, and collaborate to ensure holiday hours are covered Cases Comprehensive care for cats and dogs Mixture of wellness and sick patients Dentistry and surgical procedures 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: Compensation Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience, annual salary starting at $105,000 - $140,000 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 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 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 A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent Licensure in good standing to practice in Colorado, or the ability to obtain Commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics 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 VCA Seaside Animal Hospital