Associate Veterinarian

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA University Animal Hospital. 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 AAHA accredited hospital Dynamic group of skilled professionals Supportive and collaborative work environment Hands‑Free Radiology – safest techniques for our patients and staff Committed to using fear‑free techniques when possible Equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiography to ultrasound Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship Schedule Current hospital hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:30 pm and Saturday 8:00 am – 2:00 pm Full‑time preferred but open to part‑time Either 8‑ or 10‑hour shifts available Rotating weekends Cases Practice focuses on comprehensive care for dogs and cats Routine wellness to involved medical cases Who do we look for People dedicated to pets and their care Engaged 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 Compensation Salary negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials Sign‑on/relocation/longevity bonuses available Position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs Health & Well‑being Innovative Associate health and well‑being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to 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 – 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 Arizona, or the ability to obtain A 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