VCA Wilshire Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our tenured DVM team in sunny Santa Monica, California.
This is a multi-doctor practice providing exceptional medical and surgical care all the while doing so with an unparalleled customer experience.
A dedicated, proficient, and empathetic staff, highly trained colleagues and the equipment that goes along with that, make Wilshire Animal Hospital one of VCA's premier facilities and among LA's top exotics practices.
This is pretty much as good as it gets.
(That's also the reason people travel from all over Southern California to have their pets seen here.
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With our EXOTIC caseload, we are looking for someone with experience in that department or at the very least a strong interest in learning.
The successful candidate will come to us with progressive medical skills and devotion to high quality medicine, in addition to exemplary customer service.
Current students or new graduates, apply today!
VCA takes pride in expanding the growth and skill set of new veterinarians.
We welcome newly graduated veterinarians (and current veterinary students) to apply to this position where they will receive individualized support with our 6-month mentorship program and a collaborative hospital team environment.
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As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.
The annual salary range for this position is $130k - $180K.
This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
Health & Well-being
Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional 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 Staff
VCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting
Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
Additional Benefits
Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets
100% paid professional liability coverage
100% paid life insurance
100% paid short-term disability insurance
Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site.
Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find 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 vcacareers.
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