Associate Veterinarian

$66,560 - $180,000/Yr

VCA Animal Hospitals - Chico, CA

Part-time,Full-time - Entry Level

Chico, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Valley Oak 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide world-class veterinary care to dogs, cats, and exotics.
• Collaborate with a team of 17 doctors, including specialists in Internal Medicine and Surgery.
• Utilize advanced technology such as CT, digital radiology, ultrasound, endoscopy, and laparoscopy.
• Participate in a 24/7 hospital environment with urgent care services available.
• Mentor students and new graduates.

Requirements

• 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.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with hands-free radiology.
• Experience in a Fear-Free accredited environment.
• Experience in an AAHA accredited facility.

Benefits

• Annual salary range of $66,560 - $180K, negotiable based on experience.
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.
• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days.
• Access to mental health resources and wellness tools.