Associate Veterinarian

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Westside Animal Hospital and youu2019ll quickly discover that youu2019re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. Youu2019ll 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 u2022 A full service veterinary hospital that has been caring for the pets in the community for over 20 years u2022 Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including dental radiology, state-of-the-art digital x-ray, soft tissue surgery, ultrasound, and more. u2022 We are committed to using fear-free techniques when possible. u2022 We offer a great culture with a supportive and collaborative approach, including exceptional clinical guidance, professional development, and mentorship from our Medical Director Schedule u2022 Full-Time schedule u2022 This position will include four 8-10-hour shifts and a rotation of two Saturdays a month u2022 Our hospital is open Monday u2013 Friday from 7:15am u2013 6:00pm and Saturday from 8:00am u2013 12:00pm Cases u2022 Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for cats and dogs u2022 Mixture of wellness and sick patients Who we look for u2022 People obsessed with pets and their care u2022 Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine u2022 Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team u2022 Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career u2022 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 u2022 Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. u2022 This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. Health & Well-being u2022 Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources) u2022 401k retirement savings plan with companymatch u2022 Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services u2022 Paid parental, vacation and sick leave Professional Development u2022 Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days u2022 WOOF University u2013 offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team u2022 Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program Discover Additional Benefits VCA () ( Qualifications u2022 A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent u2022 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 Petsu2122. Learn more at or find us on social media. Learn more about the hospital here: Hospital Website ( If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into 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

Created: 2025-10-04