VCA Rutherford Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to complement our talented team in Rutherford, New Jersey.

At VCA Rutherford AH, we have a ‘One Team’ culture. We all believe that it takes the entire team to have a successful hospital where every client, and every pet, leaves with an excellent client experience. We treat canine, feline and exotic friends. We have some of the latest equipment like a K Laser, a Force Triad, a CO2 laser and a Cryoprobe. We also perform Lap Spays and Gastropexy and we offer Fast Scan Ultrasounds.

The hospital is minutes from New York City and MetLife stadium, home of the NY Giants and Jets. American Dream is also minutes from the hospital and is the home of DreamWorks indoor water park and Big Snow, the first indoor ski park in North America.  The borough of Rutherford offers street festivals, farmer’s markets, summer concerts and movies in the park. There are a host of restaurants, bars, and fun for all.

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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

If you are a current associate, you 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.