Join us as an Associate Veterinarian, at VCA Joliet Animal Hospital in Joliet, IL, 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.
Questions? Please email Laurel Norman at laurel.norman@vca.com
Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship
Mentorship and Development: VCA takes pride in fostering the growth of new veterinarians. Current students and new graduates are encouraged to apply, with individualized support provided through our 6-month mentorship program and a collaborative hospital team environment.
25 signing bonus for experienced DVMs!
Community Engagement: Located in a bustling area surrounded by medical offices, our hospital serves a wonderful and respectful clientele base. Many of our bilingual team members are proud to support our Hispanic community, ensuring clients feel comfortable with their pet's care.
Dedicated and Skilled Team: Our amazing technical staff is highly skilled and dedicated, with several members who have been part of our team for over 15 years, eager to support our doctors in providing the best patient care.
State-of-the-Art Facility: Recently updated anesthesia monitoring equipment, a new ultrasound unit, dental x-ray capabilities, and a dental unit just one year old—all within a newly remodeled space to support high-quality patient car
Joliet is a vibrant community rich with natural beauty and resources, located along the Des Plaines and DuPage Rivers, with several waterways and lakes that add to its charm. The nearby suburbs of Plainfield and Naperville offer scenic downtowns, unique shops, and a beautiful river walk just 20-30 minutes away. Joliet itself boasts a variety of dining options, from family-owned restaurants to popular chains, so there’s always a great spot for a meal out with friends or family.
Who we look for
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As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:
Compensation
Health & Well-being
Professional Development
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About VCA
VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.
Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.
VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.
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If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.