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Part-Time Associate Veterinarian- Cedar Rapids IA

VCA Animal Hospitals
VCA Edgewood Animal Hospital | 4007, United States, United Statespart_timeVerifiedPosted 20 May 2025

About the role

Job Description

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Edgewood 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. 

Questions? Please contact Laurel Norman at laurel.norman@vca.com

Why join the team 

  •  5 doctor practice, Credentialed Technicians, Assistants, and Client Service Representatives 

  • We are proud of our state-of-the-art equipment which includes; digital radiography, ultrasounds, electrosurgery and laser surgery instruments. In addition to providing comprehensive medical and surgical care, we also offer acupuncture and chiropractic care to our clients! 

  • AAHA-accredited 

  • Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship  

Schedule 

  • Part-time position, flexible schedule 

  • Hours of Operation: Monday- Friday from 8:00am- 6:00pm, Saturday 8:00am-2:00pm 

  • Rotating Saturdays and 1-2 closing shifts per week (6 PM)

Cases 

  • Canine, Feline, Exotics, Pocket Pets, and Avian 

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 

  • 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 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 the care team 

  • Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program 

Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) (open link in new window) 

Qualifications 

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent 

  • Licensure in good standing to practice in Iowa, or the ability to obtainn

  • A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics 

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VCA Animal Hospitals

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