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VCA Simmons Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our small animal practice in Greenacres, Florida. 

We are located south of West Palm Beach and proudly serve all of Palm Beach County.  Our beautiful facility has the state-of-the-art equipment you’ll need, along with boarding and doggie day care at our pet resort & spa.   

This is a dayshift position.   We are also hiring for a swing shift – 12 PM to 8 PM.

A Great Place to Be is the city slogan, and Greenacres certainly has plenty of green, earning us the title Tree City USA.  Greenacres is located in the central Palm Beaches, with the major cities of Wellington and Lake Worth close by.  On the western city limit sits one of the most superb parks in The Palm Beaches, Okeeheelee Park. More than 1,700 acres feature a nature center, biking path, hiking, fishing, water skiing, and even a BMX track. But it is the golf course and equestrian trails which make Okeeheelee really stand out. The course is set up in three nine-hole courses and can be played in multiple 18-hole combinations, while the Jim Brandon Equestrian Center and 9 miles of horse trails create an ideal environment to ride.

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

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

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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