What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian position at VCA?
VCA Briarcliff Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our AAHA-accredited small animal practice in Jacksonville, Florida.
This hospital has been of service to the community for over 30 years! Our clients consist of first-time pet owners, Humane Society adoptions through our partnership program with them, and longstanding clients that have trusted in their pet’s care throughout the last few decades. We perform dental cleanings, dental x-rays, soft tissue surgery, perform digital x-rays, and send out most of our laboratory samples out to a trusted lab facility for accurate results. We also perform cold laser therapy.
Our schedule is as follows: Monday-Friday 9am-6pm, and open as early as 7 am for drop-offs. We are also open Saturdays 8-4 pm.
Our local community is as diverse as it is active. There is lots to do depending on your preferences. Jacksonville has a lot of beaches is located just 20 minutes away. One of the largest shopping centers, The St. Johns Town Center, is located 10 minutes away for all of your shopping needs. If you feel like venturing out for the day or weekend, we are within 1 hour distance from the Georgia state line, Daytona, and St. Augustine. Our local beaches have now made it possible to camp within the beaches for a safe outdoors experience. We are also proud to offer our Care Club Plans, a wellness program which allows us to take care of all of your pets preventive care needs for the year.
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, 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.
For more information about this job, please contact Laurel Norman, Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner, Licensed & Student at laurel.norman@vca.com.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $140,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Signing bonus
Application Question(s):
- Do you have a veterinarian license to practice, or eligible for licensure in the state in which you'll be practicing?
Ability to Relocate:
- Jacksonville, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $140,000 - $250,000