Associate Veterinarian

About the role

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Black Mountain 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.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive care for dogs and cats, including routine wellness and involved medical cases and surgery.
• Utilize hands-free radiology techniques for the safety of our patients and staff.
• Implement fear-free techniques in all patient interactions.
• Work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Rotate weekends as needed.

Requirements

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

Qualifications

• Experience in providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats.
• Ability to work in a supportive and collaborative environment.
• Commitment to practicing high standards of medicine and ethics.

Skills

• Effective communication skills.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary medicine.

Benefits

• Total rewards package including salary negotiation, sign-on/relocation/longevity bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Health and well-being initiatives such as Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity 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 opportunities including continuing education allowance and paid CE days.
• WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team.
• Participation in a robust Clinical Studies program.

Pay

Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials. Sign-on/relocation/longevity bonuses available.

Schedule

Full-time preferred but open to part-time. Current hospital hours: Monday – Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

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™.