VCA Peninsula Animal Hospital seeking a F/T Associate Veterinarian to grow our team in San Diego, California.

VCA Peninsula Animal Hospital is nestled between the beautiful community of Point Loma and the eclectic beach town of Ocean Beach. Conveniently located on the corner of Voltaire and Worden streets, we are minutes from both Interstates 8 and 5. Our doors have been open and welcoming patients and their owners in for over 40 years.

We have 3 highly skilled veterinarians that offer well and sick pet care for your pet at any stage in their life. Our services include physical exams, vaccines, diagnostic laboratory testing, digital radiology, hospitalization, surgery and dentistry; including digital dental x-rays. At VCA Peninsula Animal Hospital our caring and knowledgeable staff will provide you and your pet with exceptional service and medical care because your pet's health is our top priority and excellent service is our goal.

Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $90,000 to $160,000. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

As a member of the VCA family, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. Among the reasons to consider joining VCA are: 

• Network of 4,500+ doctors, including more than 600 Specialists.
• Largest provider of Private Practice Internships and Residencies in the U.S.
• WOOF University, offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff.
• Robust Clinical Studies program.
• Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities.

VCA Peninsula Animal Hospital adds value to your compensation package with the following:   

• Competitive salary plus bonus potential.
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance.
• Generous CE allowance.
• Opportunity to teach and mentor.
• 401(k).
• Life and Long Term Disability insurance
• Professional Liability coverage.     

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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