Description

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Oso Creek Animal Hospital & Emergency Center and 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 

• An AAHA-accredited well-established 24-hour general practice/emergency hospital that has served the Corpus Christi area for 25 years!
• Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology and services, including digital radiography, digital dental radiography, a Covidien Force Triad, 2 Class IV
• Companion lasers, rigid endoscopy, flexible videoscope, in-house lab, ultrasound, and a well-equipped dental suite.
• We also offer certified pain management, medical acupuncture, chiropractic and laser therapy.
• Our team is committed to using fear-free techniques when possible  
• We offer a great culture with a supportive and collaborative approach
• Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship

Schedule

• Full-Time schedule
• Our hospital is open 24/7 with 3 12-hour shifts or 4 10-hour shifts available per week

Cases 

• Our practice focuses on providing routine veterinary services and emergency care for cats and dogs

Who 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 

• Compensation negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials.
• This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs and bonuses. 
   

Health & Well-being 

• Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity 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 the care team
• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program 
   
  
  

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
• Licensure in good standing to practice in Texas state, or the ability to obtain
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

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