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Urgent Care Veterinarian - $35K Sign-On Bonus!

VCA Animal Hospitals • Tacoma, WA 98408 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $100,000-$240,000/yr • Entry Level

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VCA Pacific Avenue Animal Hospital in Tacoma, WA, is seeking an Urgent Care Veterinarian to join their team. This role involves practicing advanced medicine in a hybrid emergency/general practice setting, with a focus on continuing education and mentorship. The hospital is AAHA accredited and aims to become Fear-Free certified, offering a full range of general medical and surgical services along with specialized treatments for dogs and cats.

Responsibilities

  • Practice advanced medicine in a hybrid emergency/general practice setting.
  • Participate in daily case rounds for excellence in case management through collaborative discussion.
  • Provide continuous learning opportunities through in-house education.
  • Serve as a mentor in a teaching hospital environment.

Qualifications

Required

  • DVM degree

Preferred

  • Current students or new graduates

About VCA Animal Hospitals

VCA Northside Animal Hospital is a leading company in the veterinarian services industry. They offer a wide range of comprehensive services, from everyday care like check-ups and vaccinations to specialized care provided by advanced care teams, including oncologists and surgeons. Additionally, VCA provides emergency and urgent care services and boarding facilities to ensure your pet's well-being.

Full Job Description

**VCA** **Pacific Avenue** **Animal Hospital** located in **Tacoma** **,** **WA** is looking for an **Urgent Care** **Veterinarian** who enjoys practicing advanced medicine with a cohesive, tenured team.

**Pacific Avenue Animal Hospital** is a hybrid emergency/general practice. We are **AAHA** **accredited** , and working to become a **Fear-Free certified** hospital. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, we provide a full range of general medical and surgical services as well as specialized treatments for dogs and cats.

Our hospital places a premium on continuing education. Daily case rounds ensure excellence in our case management through collaborative discussion an also provide an opportunity for continuous learning. We have available in-house education for all staff members. We are also considered a teaching hospital and have a great mentorship program. This is a tremendous environment to continue to learning and growing.  Current students or new graduates, apply today!

Hospital Website (https://vcahospitals.com/pacific-avenue)

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**Questions?**

Let's connect! My name is Shereef A. Mack and I'm the dedicated DVM recruiter for our Pacific Northwest hospitals. Feel free to reach out to me at anytime! My email is Shereef.Mack@vca.com or feel free to schedule a call directly (https://calendly.com/shereefmack/vca-conversation) .

Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $100,000 to $240,000. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive and 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 disability insurance

+ Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

**If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.**

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