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VCA Bay Area Animal Hospital (http://www.vcahospitals.com/bay-area/) is seeking a F/T Associate Veterinarian to join our AAHA-accredited, multi-doctor practice in Oakland, California .
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.
Our ideal candidate will be an experienced veterinarian and/or a recent internship-trained graduate. However, confident new graduates will be considered and we offer an extensive mentoring program. A willingness to see and treat rabbits is important (mentorship available if needed), as they are a large percentage of the daily case load.
This is a busy practice with a heavy walk-in caseload known for both wellness and urgent care. This provides a great opportunity to see numerous emergent cases, as well as a great assortment of general practice cases. Our beautiful, state-of-the-art facility is well-equipped and welcoming. To provide excellent care we have full in-house labs (including CBC, chemistries, i-stat, and a variety of SNAP tests), ultrasound, digital radiography, and oxygen cage. Digital dental radiographs are offered for every patient undergoing dental prophylaxis, and VCA’s CareClub provides a cost-effective solution to developing a strong preventative care relationship. Our well-trained and compassionate staff, including several tenured RVT’s, as well as the VCA management team, are here to support you in providing the very best options for your clients.
Our doctors work 4 days/week on varied schedules. We are open 7 days a week from 8am until 9pm during the week and 8am until 7pm on the weekends.
Oakland is a booming and unique city located just across the bridge from San Francisco. It is the ultimate urban environment - great restaurants, bars, shops, and culture - with the expansive East Bay Regional Park System located on it's eastern border for it's nature loving and environmentally conscious citizens. Many other state and regional open spaces are nearby, and we are within a couple hour's drive to the rugged California coast, Napa wine country, and Sierra Nevada skiing.
At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work.
Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $66,560 - $180K. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Health & Well-being
Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity 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 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 vcacareers.com