VCA Care Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to complement our talented team in Redding, 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.

Here at VCA Care Animal Hospital, we really focus on building lasting relationships with our clients. We are a small hospital, with a great team where everyone works well together. The staff enjoys spending time together either at the lake kayaking or getting together for dinner and socializing. VCA Care Animal Hospital is located right off I5, with fantastic view of both Mt. Shasta and Mt. Lassen.

Full-time: open 5 days/week, no on-call hours, schedule includes 4 days/week (Mon-Fri)

If you love the outdoors, VCA Care Animal Hospital is for you! We have mountains if you want that forest/lake life!! We have farm lands if you want that farming/animal/homestead life! If you like going out and socializing, downtown Redding is packed with restaurants, breweries, art and adorable shops. Mt. Shasta is an hour away, so if you love to hit the slopes on your off time, we got you! Basically, if you love adventure and spending your free time enjoying nature, VCA Care Animal Hospital is for you!

Hospital Website

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Get a virtual tour of our hospital and introduction to our staff here!

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 $66,560 - $180K. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

Health & Wellness

• Innovative associate health and wellbeing 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 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.com