Associate Veterinarian

About the role

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at Calvert Animal Hospital 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 compassionate and professional veterinary care to patients under the supervision of licensed veterinarians.
• Perform routine and complex medical procedures, including surgeries.
• Assist in the diagnosis and treatment of various diseases and conditions.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities.
• Contribute to a safe and supportive work environment.

Requirements

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in MD, or the ability to obtain.
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics.

Qualifications

• 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.

Skills

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using veterinary software and equipment.

Benefits

• Total Rewards: Compensation, Health & Well-being, Professional Development, and Benefits.

Pay

The annual salary range for this position is $130,000 to $155,000. Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials.

Schedule

Schedule Full-Time or Part-Time. Flexible on shifts. Hours: Mon: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm Tue: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm Wed: 7:30 am - 7:00 pm Thu: 7:30 am - 7:00 pm Fri: 7:30 am - 7:00 pm Sat: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Sun: Closed

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.

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in MD, 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™.

Discover Additional 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!