Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Lakeside Animal Hospital in Lakeside, Texas. You’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.
Why Join the Team
Work alongside a dynamic group of skilled professionals
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Hands-Free Radiology - safest techniques for our patients and staff.
We are committed to using fear-free techniques when possible
Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiography, cold laser, and ultrasound.
Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship
Schedule
Current hospital hours: Monday – Friday 7:30 am to 6:00 pm and Saturday 8:00 am to 1:00 pm.
Full-time preferred but open to part-time
We can offer either 8 or 10 hour shifts
Rotating weekends
Cases
Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats.
Routine wellness to involved medical cases
Who do we look for
People obsessed with pets and their care
Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust
Total Rewards As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:
Compensation
Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other relevant credentials.
Sign-on/relocation/longevity bonuses available
This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
Health & Well-being
Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
VCA Animal Hospitals operates more than 1,000 small animal veterinary hospitals in the U.S., Canada and Japan. The hospitals are staffed by more than 4,500 fully qualified, dedicated and compassionate veterinarians to give pets the very best in medical care, of which over 600 are board certified specialists who are experts in areas such as oncology, cardiology, emergency and critical care, and surgery for animals. VCA Animal Hospitals provides a full range of general practice services to keep pets well and specialized treatments when pets are ill. As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, VCA is committed to its purpose—A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS®.