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VCA Animal Hospitals

Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Almaden Valley 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.

Why Join the Team

Dynamic group of skilled professionals with 6 RVTs

AAHA Accredited

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Hands-Free Radiology - safest techniques for our patients and staff.

Committed to using fear‑free techniques when possible

Equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiography and ultrasound.

Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and receive dedicated mentorship

Schedule

Full-Time, rotating weekend shifts

Hours: Mon–Fri 7:00 am–7:00 pm, Sat–Sun 8:00 am–4:00 pm

Cases

Primarily cats and dogs, with two doctors experienced in pocket pets and exotics

Who We Look For

People dedicated to pets and their care

Engaged 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

Total Rewards As a member of the VCA family, eligible full‑time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:

Compensation

Annual salary range: $66,560 - $180K based on a 40‑hour work week

Salary negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other credentials

Eligible for variable pay programs

Health & Well‑being

Innovative Associate Health and Well‑being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, access to mental health resources)

401k retirement savings plan with company match

Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender‑affirmation services

Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days

WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team

Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

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!

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.

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 vcacareers.com

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