VCA Elgin Family Pet Center is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to complement our talented team in Elgin, Texas.
We are looking for a doctor who puts the patients and clients first, practices quality medicine, and wants to be a part of a work family who is dedicated to making this world a better place for pets. We focus on the well-being for all our associates. We tailor our doctor’s schedule and provide resources so they can have a work-life balance.
The ideal candidate will have a:
Positive "Can Do" Attitude who finds joy in helping people and animals.
Radiate passion for veterinary medicine.
Our hospital is an AAHA accredited. Our veterinarians, veterinary technicians, client specialists and other pet-friendly personnel are trained to the highest standards. Their knowledge of the latest veterinary medicines and procedures ensures that all our pet patients get the best in prevention and healing methods.
We have proudly served the Elgin, Bastrop, Manor and east Austin communities for over 70 years. We practice high quality medicine and have a loyal clientele. The cost of living allows veterinarians more real estate at a lower rate. We also do not have income tax! We are located 23 miles east of downtown Austin so you can enjoy country living and have amenities of the city.
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 & Wellness
An innovative, new department focused on associate health and wellbeing, with programs such as company sponsored Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tools, and access to additional mental health resources.
401k retirement savings plan, with?matching contributions of 25% of the first 4% of your eligible compensation
Health, dental, vision insurance with HSA/FSA
Paid parental leave with 100% pay
Generous vacation and sick leave
Flexible scheduling for work/life balance
Fertility Benefits
Professional Development
Continuing Education Allowance and Paid Continuing Education Days
WOOF University, offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff
Opportunities to mentor with one of the largest providers of private practice internships and residencies in the U.S.
Opportunities to participate in a robust clinical studies program
Formal Mentorship Program for new graduates.
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 and long-term disability insurance
Access to a collaborative network of 6,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists
Relocation Assistance
Hospital Outings
Employee VIP Programs and MARS Employee Discounts
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
VCA Animal Hospitals operates more than 1,000 small animal veterinary hospitals in the U.S., Canada and Japan. The hospitals are staffed by more than 4,500 fully qualified, dedicated and compassionate veterinarians to give pets the very best in medical care, of which over 600 are board certified specialists who are experts in areas such as oncology, cardiology, emergency and critical care, and surgery for animals. VCA Animal Hospitals provides a full range of general practice services to keep pets well and specialized treatments when pets are ill. As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, VCA is committed to its purpose—A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS®.