What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian position at VCA?
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA West Suburban Animal Hospital in Westmont, IL 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.
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Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship
Why Join the Team?
- Flexible Scheduling Options : Choose between full-time, part-time, or flexible schedules to fit your lifestyle.
- Collaborative & Skilled Team : Join a group of 6 experienced Veterinarians and 10 Veterinary Technicians in our award-winning, state-of-the-art facility.
- Exotics & Pocket Pets Focus : Partnered with the Greater Chicago Ferret Association , we see a wide variety of pocket pets and small animals. Experience with exotics is a great asset here!
- Comprehensive Services : Our hospital provides a full spectrum of care, from wellness and general health to advanced surgical services like orthopedics, laparoscopy, dentistry, ultrasound, and more.
- Commitment to Work-Life Balance : We foster a supportive environment and a healthy work-life balance to ensure you and your patients thrive
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Who we look for
Total Rewards
As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including :
Compensation
Health & Well-being
Professional Development
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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 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 or find us on social media.
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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
