Veterinarian

Merced Animal Medical Center in Merced, CA is looking tohire an Associate Veterinarian. Practice Medicine. We'll Help Handle the Rest.Merced Animal Medical Center is built around supporting ourveterinarians. With a highly experienced team of RVTs, veterinary assistants,and client service representatives, our doctors are free to focus on patientcare rather than getting pulled into technician duties and administrative tasksthroughout the day.As a well-established multi-doctor hospital offering GP,surgery, urgent care, and emergency medicine, you'll see a wide variety ofcases while working alongside experienced colleagues in a collaborativeenvironment. Our updated facility, supportive mentorship, and loyal client baseprovide an excellent environment for veterinarians to grow and practicehigh-quality medicine.What We OfferCompensation: $140,000-$160,000 DOESign-on Bonus up to $20,000Why Our Doctors Stay2:1 tech-to-doctor ratioExperienced RVTs and long-tenured staff (some10-20 years) 4 DVM Multi-doctor practice Collaborative environment4-day work weekMentorship for new grads and experienced doctorsalikeHospital FeaturesMulti-doctor hospitalSoft tissue & orthopedic surgeryIn-house diagnostics and imagingUpdated facility and equipmentDiverse caseload with opportunities to build skills and confidenceWhy you'll love Merced?Merced offers an affordable California lifestyle with easyaccess to some of the state's most popular destinations.Gateway to Yosemite National ParkClose to the Bay Area, Sacramento, and Central Coast getawaysFamily-friendly community with outdoor recreation, hiking, fishing, and boating nearbyHome to UC Merced and a growing, vibrant local communityLess traffic and lower cost of living than major California metro areasWe're Looking ForDVM (or equivalent)California license (or ability to obtain)New graduates and experienced DVMs welcomeTeam-oriented veterinarian who enjoys collaboration and growthGreat medicine starts with great support. If you'relooking for a hospital where the team helps you practice at your best, we'dlove to connect.National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.PurposeGive pets and the people who love them more quality years togetherMissionTransform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. ValuesCare Deeply, Do What's Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What's Next One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos TogetherNVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet's life. At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us:We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.comWe may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communicationAll job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.comThere is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a positionIf you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at View email address on click.appcast.io. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. National Veterinary Associates Careers