What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian - Pittsburgh, PA position at VCA Animal Hospitals?
VCA Met Vet West Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to complement our talented team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Current students or new graduates, apply today!
We are a 5-doctor, AAHA-accredited practice looking for a Full Time Associate to better accommodate the needs of our ever growing client and patient base. We're looking for a go-getter veterinarian with top-notch communication, medical and surgical skills who loves what they do and has fun doing it! This is an amazing opportunity for the right candidate who wants the challenge of a busy hospital, the support of a great support staff, unlimited earning potential, and the luxury of having faithful, long time clients who genuinely love their doctors!
Established in 2000, our hospital is located 10 miles West of downtown Pittsburgh in a progressive, suburb with affordable housing and a great variety of retail stores and restaurants. We're close to the Pittsburgh International Airport and rural living is available nearby. We treat dogs, cats, and also exotic, avian, and pocket pets. Our doctors enjoy thoroughly working up cases and communicating with pet owners. We pride ourselves in doing everything that we can to welcome, please, and educate our guests. This is a busy practice & the caseload is always interesting. No on-call or overnights and we're open to discussing your schedule needs!
Join our team of fun-loving, hard-working, upbeat, professionals! We work hard while enjoying a culture of positivity & fun. We strive to provide personal service that consistently surpasses our clients' expectations. We provide excellent medical, dental, and surgical care to our patients and their families. The practice has a loyal following of caring and willing pet owners who love their pets and make it easy for us to do the same! Doctors are scheduled a 40-hour week and equally share Saturday's
You will have the support of a well-trained tech team which is composed of mostly CVT's, and experienced assistants. The hospital is EMR, digital radiology, and dental radiology. We are close to several specialty and referral hospitals. All of our veterinarians work together well on cases. VCA supports the CE needs of its associates and offers encouragement and resources to pursue an approved special interest (such as advanced surgical skills).
Check out our website: http://vcahospitals.com/met-vet-west
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.
Taking care of the future of veterinary medicine starts with taking care of our associates! As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Benefits, Health & Well-Being
Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources).
401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
Medical/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services.
Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.
Student loan services to help with assessment and refinancing.
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
