Associate Veterinarian
$100k - $180kVCA Animal Hospitals
Associate Veterinarian
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA La Riviera Animal Medical Center 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
- Team: Work with skilled technicians supporting every 30-minute appointment.
- Facilities/Technology: Equipped with digital radiology, ultrasound, in-house labs, and dental x-rays.
- Hands-Free Radiology: Modern, safe, and efficient processes.
- Specialist Support: In-house ultrasounds and echocardiograms by board-certified specialists.
- Work-Life Balance: Closed weekends and no after-hours emergencies.
- Now Offering VCA Scribe!
- Location: Join us in vibrant Sacramento, close to Lake Tahoe, San Francisco, and Napa, with great dining, culture, and family-friendly amenities!
- Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship
Schedule
- Full-Time, Part-Time, Rotating
- MonFri: 8 AM6 PM | SatSun: Closed
Cases
- Dogs, cats, pocket pets, rabbits, and reptiles.
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
- The annual salary range for this position is $100k - $180K.
- Sign-on Bonus up to $50k.
- Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. 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
Qualifications
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in CA, 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
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