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FULL TIME ASSOCIATE VETERINARIAN POSITION

$80k - $180k

VCA Animal Hospitals

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Pacific Veterinary 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

Our team is dedicated to creating a supportive, collaborative work environment where both pets and people feel cared for

Equipped with digital radiography, digital dental radiography, ultrasound, surgical laser, advanced anesthetic monitoring equipment, computerized anesthesia, therapeutic cold laser therapy, video scope and an in‑house laboratory

Hands‑free radiology

Fear‑Free focused

Located just a few miles from the beach

Schedule

Full Time

Hours‑ We are open M‑F 8am‑6pm; Saturday 8am‑4pm; Sunday closed

Cases

Dogs and cats

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 $80,000 to $180,000.

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

This 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)

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

Discover Additional Benefits
Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com)

Qualifications

A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent

Licensure in good standing to practice in California, 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.

Internal Application Notice
If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log in to Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

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