Associate Veterinarian, DVM

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian, DVM at VCA Fleming Island Animal Hospital in Fleming Island, FL, 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 Our Team?

• Comprehensive Services: Our hospital provides wellness and preventive care, dentistry, general surgery, laser therapy, digital x-ray, and boarding for a variety of species.
• Diverse Caseload: Care for dogs, cats, birds, pocket pets, bearded dragons, rabbits, ferrets, and more.
• Experienced Team: Join a tenured and cohesive team that fosters collaboration and support for professional growth.
• Modern Facility: Work in a well-equipped facility designed for advanced medical practices.
• Located just minutes away from St. Augustine, the Jacksonville beaches, and the vibrant downtown Riverside area. Enjoy local arts markets, concert events, and a variety of recreational activities that make Fleming Island a wonderful place to live and work.

Schedule

• Flexible Work-Life Balance:
  • Open Monday to Friday from 8 AM to 6 PM.
  • Saturday hours are 8 AM to 12 PM.
  • No on-call hours ensure you have time to recharge and enjoy life outside of work.

Cases

A variety of cases including wellness, preventive care, dentistry, general surgery, and care for exotic pets like birds, rabbits, and reptiles. Perfect for a veterinarian who enjoys a diverse and dynamic caseload.

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 VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: 

Compensation

• Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. The 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 resources (Headspace app, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health) 
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits
• Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development 

• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days 
• 321qwWOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program 

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Qualifications

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

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 4.5 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 www.vca.com or find us on social media.

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