Overview
Associate Veterinarian Jobs in Jackson, USA at Direct Jobs
Join us as an Associate Veterinarian or Medical Director at VCA Jackson Animal Hospital
. 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
- Leadership opportunity available!
- Join a highly skilled team of experienced assistants and Credentialed Veterinary Technicians
- Staff backgrounds span general practice, specialty, and emergency medicine
- Some team members bring nearly 20 years of expertise
- Unique hospital atmosphere: see both primary care and emergent cases
- Opportunity to work up diverse and interesting patients
- Located in a community without nearby specialty hospitals—expand your skills
- Enjoy the best of both worlds—variety of cases without typical emergency/specialty hours
- Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship
Schedule
- Current hospital hours:
Monday — Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm - Full‑time position
Cases
- Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats.
- Diverse range of cases and emergency situations
Community
- Join a welcoming and engaged community with strong civic participation and local pride.
- Experience a vibrant city offering rich cultural arts, recreational opportunities, and family‑friendly programs.
- Support initiatives that promote inclusion, community safety, and the growth of local businesses.
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.
- Medical Director stipend and Medical Director annual bonus
- 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, 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 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 Michigan, or the ability to obtain it
- A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at
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Title: Associate Veterinarian
Company: Direct Jobs
Location: Jackson, USA
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