VCA Pines West Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian, DVM, VMD, to join our 4-doctor small animal practice in Pembroke Pines, Florida.

P/T or F/T available. ?Current students or new graduates, apply today!

VCA takes pride in expanding the growth and skill set of new veterinarians.  We welcome newly graduated veterinarians (and current veterinary students) to apply to this position where they will receive individualized support with our 6-month mentorship program and a collaborative hospital team environment.

Questions? Please email Laurel Norman at laurel.norman@vca.com

Our practice serves dogs and cats in Pembroke Pines, Weston, Miramar, and Plantation, Florida. We have been delivering quality and compassionate companion animal care since 1995. From wellness exams and vaccines to advanced diagnostics and complex surgical procedures, we offer the highest quality care at our hospital with cutting-edge veterinary medicine.

We encourage work/life balance at VCA. Enjoy a 4-day or 5-day work week, or we are open to doctors who desire a part-time schedule. Flexibility to work rotating weekends is a must.

Pembroke Pines is situated between the Everglades to the West and the shores of beautiful Hollywood Beach to the East. Named “one of the best places to live” by Money Magazine, Pembroke Pines is an ideal location with easy access to all that South Florida living has to offer. Come join us at VCA Pines West and experience Florida living at its best!

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At VCA, we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work.

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.

About VCA Animal Hospitals

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®.

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