Description

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA St. Mary's Animal Hospital 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.


Why join the team

• 5 DVM's, 8 VA's, Hospital Manager, 4 CSR's
• Fully equipped with in-house laboratory, digital radiology, dental radiology, endoscopy, laser surgery, and ultrasonography
• AAHA Accredited
• St. Mary's County is home to some of the oldest extant buildings with many registered with the National Registry of Historic Places.
• You will find museums, heritage and history, fine arts and culture, fine food and drink including many local wineries.
• Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship

Schedule

• Full-Time or Part-Time
• Flexible on shifts

Hours of Operation:

Mon:

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Tue:

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Wed:

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Thu:

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Fri:

8:00 am - 6:00 pm

Sat:

8:00 am - 1:00 pm

Sun:

Closed

Cases

• Sick and well

Who we look for

• People obsessed with pets and their care
• Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
• Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
• Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
• Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust

Total Rewards

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: 

Compensation

• The annual salary range for this position is $90K - $150K. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. 
• This position is eligible for a signing bonus.
• Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials.  Salary range listed is based on a 40 hour work week.  

• This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. 

Health & Well-being 

• Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources) 

• 401k retirement savings plan with companymatch 

• 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 the care team

• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program 

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
• Licensure in good standing to practice in MD, or the ability to obtain
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

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