What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian - Urgent Care position at VCA Animal Hospitals?
Are you looking for a fast-paced environment with case diversity that allows you to focus on the joy of practicing medicine, leave on time and earn more income? If so, look no further. VCA College Park Animal Hospitals is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our new URGENT CARE in East Point, GA.
Why Join the Team?
Supported by 4-6 associates per DVM including team members dedicated to help with your medical records
Focus on connecting with clients, diagnosing pets, and putting together treatment plans
Work with like-minded colleagues that support a culture of collaboration and mutual respect
Go home on time and feeling more fulfilled at the end of each day
Enjoy warm and welcoming hospital environment designed around pets and people
Help support the community with an additional care pathway (urgent care) for timely care needs and earn more income.
Experience Joy -- Every Day!
Every animal who presents to our hospital will find prompt care and relief from their ailment. These positive medical outcomes reinforce great experiences that are directly tied to your medical skillset and clinical recommendations. Our culture promotes collaboration, mutual respect, and an environment where we lean on one another. This will leave you with a sense of joy and reward that comes from practicing medicine- every day!
Better Support Team
Your in-hospital support team will include 4-6 associates so you can focus on connecting with clients, diagnosing pets and formulating treatment plans while reducing your administrative workload. There will be a dedicated role to help with medical record entry. You will also have teletriage and remote technical team members answering client questions, providing advice and setting expectations for their in-hospital experience.
Leave On Time
We have removed the responsibilities that keep you at your current hospital past shift time and leave you drained and emotionally fatigued at the end of the day. When you come back there isn’t a stack of call backs and to-do’s waiting for you.
Welcoming Environment
Emergency environments can be very stressful for associates, clients and pets alike. Not here. We have created a path for clients to conveniently access care without long wait times in the parking lot or lobby. When you step into our brand-new hospital, there is a sense of calm, comfort, and privacy. Our team will benefit from ample exam rooms, treatment space and workstations to complete their work.
Earn More Income
As a result of the high patient demand, robust staffing and efficient scheduling, you’ll have the opportunity to increase your earning potential.
VCA Animal Hospitals offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, pet care discounts, paid vacation, holidays and sick days, health and well-being programs that provide resources and training. Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $45,000 to $180,000. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
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
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 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
Salary : $45,000 - $180,000
