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Form of workVCA Big Lake Animal Hospital to seek an experienced Associate Veterinarian to complement our talented team in Wasilla, Alaska.
As a member of the VCA Big Lake Animal Hospital family, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. We are open 6 days a week, Monday - Saturday, 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM, with no after-hours emergency call.
We are a GP practice that offers wellness care (including dentals and surgeries) and urgent/emergency care when possible. We have two doctors who have spent much of their careers in an ER setting. We have two doctors who will see Exotics at this time. In house we have digital X-Ray, Ultrasound and a Companion Animal Laser. Current students or new graduates, apply today!
Why move to Wasilla, Alaska? If you are a fan of the outdoors, Wasilla is your playground! From Hiking, to biking, gardening, camping, fishing, snowmobiling, four wheeling, skiing, golfing and hunting, Wasilla has it all for you and it is as close as your back yard! With Alaska being the land of the midnight sun, you will have more daylight to enjoy all your outdoor activities. Wasilla is a growing town with a community feel, and is a scenic 45 minute drive from Anchorage, so you have access city amenities without the everyday crowds!
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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
