Join us as anAssociate VeterinarianatVCA Apex 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
Team
- Work alongside a dedicated team of experienced veterinarians, supported by a skilled care team, ensuring a collaborative and enriching environment.
Facilities/Technology
- Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, ensuring high-quality care and efficient service with radiology, ultrasound, laser, dental radiology, and multiple monitoring units.
- Our hospital has a long-standing relationship with the Apex community. We are proud to have been a staple in Apex for over 50 years, and we are so pleased to extend services to the wonderful pets and clients in Wake County's surrounding areas.
- Apex is a suburb of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill. The charming town has a quaint, pedestrian-friendly downtown area where you can take in the colorful restored buildings. Downtown Apex is home to bustling antique shops and specialty stores. It is the perfect place to spend a holiday or enjoy special events.
Hands-Free
- We prioritize the comfort of both our staff and patients by implementing hands-free and fear-free techniques.
AAHA Accredited
- Our hospital maintains the highest standards of veterinary care, as recognized by the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA).
Open to Current Students or New Graduates
- Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship.
Schedule
- Full-Time and Part-Time Options: We offer flexible scheduling, including full-time and part-time, to accommodate your lifestyle.
- Hours of Operation: Our clinic hours are designed to balance professional and personal life. Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Cases
- Gain experience with various cases, enhancing your skills and knowledge in veterinary medicine – preventative medicine, chronic and acute medical conditions, diagnostic imaging, surgical procedures, dental cleaning, and extractions.
Who we look for
- People obsessed with pets and their care
- Dedicated 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
- Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials.
- 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 companymatch
- 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
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Qualifications
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
- Licensure in good standing to practice in North Carolina or the ability to obtain
- 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 Pets. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.
Learn more at the hospital Hospital Website: VCA Apex Animal Hospital
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DISCLAIMER
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by associates assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the personnel so classified.
VCA is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Additionally, if you need assistance or accommodation because of a disability, please don’t hesitate to ask. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant or Associate will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.
If you are a current associate, you 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.
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