VCA Fort Collins Animal Hospital located in Fort Collins, CO, is looking for an Associate Veterinarian (Urgent Care) who enjoys practicing advanced medicine with a cohesive, tenured team.

VCA Fort Collins Animal Hospital is a member of VCA IdeaPark, a group of hospitals working to rethink the future of veterinary medicine.  If you are curious about different ways to solve existing problems in veterinary medicine and enjoy being on the leading edge, VCA Fort Collins Animal Hospital is the hospital for you!  You will be joining a network of like-minded associates, supported by an all-star team and have access to our latest digital tools.

Our GP/Urgent Care small animal hospital is AAHA accredited and practices gold-standard medicine. We offer routine and medical concern exams, general vaccinations, in-house laboratories (CBC, chemistry, HWT, FeLV/FIV tests, UA, etc.), advanced and routine send-out diagnostics through Antech, domestic and international health certification, onsite ultrasound, digital radiographs, and PennHIP certification. We also work with two board-certified radiologists for more advanced ultrasound diagnostics/procedures. Our hospital offers surgical procedures such OHE, neuter, gastropexy, foreign body SX, splenectomy, and more. Our dental services are always performed under gas anesthesia and include: ultrasonic cleaning/polishing, full-mouth digital radiographs, complete dental charting, bonding, and extractions. For more advanced dental procedures, we partner with a board-certified small animal dentists to complete these cases in hospital.

This position is full-time with approximately four 10 hour shifts a week with competitive salary based on experience. VCA Fort Collins Animal Hospital is open Monday through Saturday and we are looking to expand our hours to include Sundays. On procedure days, the surgical team opens at 7:15 AM and works until approximately 5:30 PM.  The ideal candidate would exemplify the core qualities of our culture and endeavor to contribute in positive ways. This candidate is open to the ever changing nature of veterinary medicine and strives to provide the highest standard of care. This candidate also supports the team in all departments and possesses strong communication skills.

Fort Collins, Colorado offers the best of both worlds with city amenities and nature just around the corner. Explore life on the water at Horsetooth Reservoir or Boyd Lake State Park; where standup paddle boards, jet skis, kayaks, and boats are available to rent on warm summer days. Visit the Poudre Canyon for local camping and river rafting. Or simply explore our numerous bike paths and hiking trails. Looking for non-outdoor based activities? Fort Collins has you covered. Walk through historic Old Town and sample a variety of delicious cuisine or browse the local boutiques. With a short drive to the Mile High City of Denver, you can expand your options for food, drinks, museums, activates, and travel through Denver International Airport.

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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 & 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
   

Annual salary starting at $80,000 - $120,000.  Higher salaries are negotiable based on credentials and experience.