VCA Tri-City Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic F/T Associate Veterinarian to join our growing practice in beautiful Fullerton, California.

We have served three local communities for more than 20 years! We strive to provide the very best patient care, customer service, and client education. We are an AHAA-accredited facility with a focus on teamwork, collaboration, and cooperation. We offer a fantastic opportunity to practice veterinary medicine the way you have always wanted to!

Our team celebrates our triumphs and successes with things like taco parties and fun scrub Fridays. We highlight our adorable clientele on our social media account and always have fun posts for “tongue-out-Tuesdays” or “wagnificent Wednesdays”!! We are always looking for people to add to the fun and grow the hospital as a whole. Our hospital houses 4 exam rooms, a full pharmacy, a treatment area with 2 wet tables, an ultrasound room, digital imaging, and a surgical suite.

We are located near three well-known cities. Anaheim, home of Disneyland and all things Disney-related (need we say more?). Fullerton is a thriving college town with a fun-filled Downtown area where you can eat, drink, and dance the nights away!! Last but definitely not least, we have the beautiful city of Placentia. A small, quiet, bedroom community where people choose to settle down and raise families away from the hustle and bustle of the larger cities.

As a member of the VCA family, your love for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. The annual salary range for this position is $64,480 to $180,000. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Well-being 

• Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault 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 and long-term disability insurance  
• Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists 

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

About VCA Animal Hospitals

VCA Animal Hospitals operates more than 1,000 small animal veterinary hospitals in the U.S., Canada and Japan. The hospitals are staffed by more than 4,500 fully qualified, dedicated and compassionate veterinarians to give pets the very best in medical care, of which over 600 are board certified specialists who are experts in areas such as oncology, cardiology, emergency and critical care, and surgery for animals. VCA Animal Hospitals provides a full range of general practice services to keep pets well and specialized treatments when pets are ill. As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, VCA is committed to its purpose—A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS®.

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