VCA Deer Creek Animal Hospital is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian (Overnight) to complement our talented team in Littleton, Colorado.

This opportunity provides a 3-on/7-off schedule!

Deer Creek is one of the premier practices in the Denver Metro area. We are an AAHA-accredited hybrid hospital with GP, specialty, and ER all under one roof with a great culture. A comprehensive care facility, our hospital offers a wide range of services and addresses both routine and advanced pet health matters including wellness, 24-hour emergency and critical care, advanced surgical and dental techniques, oncology and dermatology, and more.  We consult with board-certified veterinarians as needed, and practice many innovations, especially in the fields of laparoscopy, dentistry, and orthopedic surgery.

We emphasize a positive, supportive workplace culture that encourages growth. Our Veterinarians are utilized to their fullest potential in our state-of-the-art, 14-doctor practice. We believe that mutual respect and compassion for clients, patients and coworkers are the foundations of good medicine.  Providing exceptional client experiences and top-notch patient care are the keys to our success.  We are looking for someone who has strong communication skills, thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a desire to make a difference! 

Our hospital is located in beautiful Littleton, Colorado right against the foothills with fantastic access to hiking, biking, and about 2 hours from great ski resorts!

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Taking care of the future of veterinary medicine starts with taking care of our associates!  As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Benefits, Health & Well-Being

Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources).

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.

Medical/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services.

Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.

Student loan services to help with assessment and refinancing.

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.

Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience, annual salary starting at $130,000 - $140,000

To be considered for this position, please apply by: October 1, 2024

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.