Associate Veterinarian
About the role
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Three Notch 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
- Practice world-class medicine
- Utilize advanced diagnostic tools such as dental radiology, digital radiology, ultrasound, electrocardiogram, surgical laser, and more
- Mentor students and new graduates
- Collaborate with a skilled and supportive team
- Develop strong client and associate relationships built on trust
Requirements
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in Maryland, or the ability to obtain licensure
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
Qualifications
- Experience in providing high-quality veterinary care
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Passion for learning and professional development
Skills
- Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Effective time management and organizational skills
- Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally
Benefits
- Total Rewards Package including compensation, health & well-being, professional development, and more
- Competitive salary range of $90k - $150k, dependent on experience
- Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
- Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Opportunities for continuing education and participation in clinical studies
Pay
The annual salary range for this position is $90k - $150k, dependent on experience. Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
Schedule
Full-Time Hours of Operation: Monday through Friday 7:30 am-6:30 pm, Saturday: 8:00 am-1:00 pm
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 Maryland, or the ability to obtain licensure
- 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™.