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VCA Animal Care  is a well-established animal wellness practice in Richfield, Minnesota. We are seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our team!

Our patient's health is our top priority - provided through quality, professional care and genuine personal service. We pledge to instill client trust and confidence that their pet will always receive compassionate, gentle care, as well as the highest standard of veterinary medical service available.

We are fully staffed with experienced support personnel and Certified Veterinary Technicians. Richfield has been named the Urban Hometown, a beautiful suburb of Minneapolis and is one of the best places to live in Minnesota. Living in Richfield offers residents a suburban feel close to all that's great about the big city. The City of Richfield's park system offers more than 460 acres of parkland, 21 neighborhood and community parks, a nature center, and many community and athletic facilities.

The ideal candidate will:

• Enjoy work as a primary care veterinarian including preventative care, internal medicine, soft tissue surgery and dentistry
• Enjoy teamwork in a collaborative setting with experienced co-workers
• Enjoy a fast paced environment that supports providing the highest standard of care.

Why choose VCA?

We provide world-class medicine with hometown care, powered by the people who carry on our shared legacy of excellence at each of our local hospitals

• We offer a very competitive total rewards package that includes health and wellbeing resources, professional development with a focus on your special interests, and access to a network of over 5,000 doctors including more than 600 specialists
• We work with our veterinarians to provide flexible schedules which gives our associates a great work life balance
• At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work.
• As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Wellness

• Innovative associate health and wellbeing 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