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VCA Cascade Animal Medical Center & Inn located in Rochester, Minnesota is looking for an Associate Veterinarian who enjoys practicing advanced medicine with a cohesive, tenured team.

Our 3800 sq. foot facility is AAHA accredited as well as a Cat Friendly practice. We have a spacious surgical suite, six exam rooms, and an ultrasound room. Our facility is equipped with DR radiology, surgical laser, a therapy laser, two updated dental stations, and an ultrasound machine. We are located about 1 ½ hours from the nearest referral hospital and have the potential to attract clients from surrounding communities in Southern Minnesota and Northeastern Iowa. Currently we receive referrals from our local emergency hospital, surrounding hospital and rural clinics. In addition to our 6 general practitioner veterinarians, we have a well trained staff comprised of 10 certified veterinary technicians, 4 vet assistants, and 2 client service representatives. 

Located in Southeastern Minnesota, Rochester is a growing, family friendly community. In addition to being home of the famous Mayo Clinic, Rochester has a downtown full of restaurants with an international flare and a rich shopping scene marked by a variety of one-of-a-kind independent shops. If that isn't enough, our family friendly community also has picturesque parks, renowned historical sites, and dynamic galleries and theaters as well as plenty of outdoor activities such as biking and hiking trails. Since we are home of the Mayo Clinic, many of our clients are medically trained and want to provide the best care possible for their pets. 

Full time schedule will include 4 days per week with a rotating half day on Saturday.

VCA Cascade Animal Medical Center & Inn

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 & 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