VCA Cottonwood Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our AAHA-accredited, 24-hour emergency and general practice in Salt Lake City, Utah.

VCA Cottonwood Animal Hospital is committed to providing excellent opportunities for education and growth for a motivated, self-directed individual, who desires varied experiences and challenges. The hospital offers routine veterinary care as well as orthopedics, dentistry, critical care, ultrasound, complex referral practice, emergency care and more. Ideally, we would love someone who likes a mix of primary care and urgent care. Most of our doctors do 2 shifts per week in Urgent Care and 2 shifts in General Practice.

Located at the foot of the beautiful Wasatch Mountains in Salt Lake City, our location offers quick and easy access to many winter and summer activities including snow and water skiing, camping, climbing, hiking, biking, and more!

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As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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 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

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find 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