Associate Veterinarian

Company: Vetco Total Care
Location: Brentwood
Posted on: February 26, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Sign On Bonus Available Unleash your career. We’re a health and wellness company. Our mission is to improve the lives of pets, pet parents and each other. Vetco Total Care hospital veterinarians provide the highest standards of care to pets and lead a collaborative, inclusive team. You will flourish in a state-of-the-art hospital equipped with the latest veterinary technology so you can provide everything from routine exams and preventive care to life-saving treatment and surgeries. Grow your career with paid continued education and leadership training and put your skills into practice with true autonomous medicine. You’re not locked into rigid protocols or a corporate care model. Focus on feline, exotics, or internal medicine if you choose. Local medical leadership and a team of licensed and trained veterinary technicians and assistants support each hospital. Your personal wellness is valued, with flexible schedules and freedom from noncompete, on-calls and late nights, so you can nurture your life and loved ones outside of work. How We Support You Financial Competitive salary 401(K) and company match Production and quarterly bonuses Sign-on and relocation bonuses for many roles Generous discounts in store, grooming, training, hospital services – plus travel, entertainment, insurance, and fitness perks Opportunity to invest in stock options and receive stock shares/LTI Work-Life Sustainability Flexible schedule options No on-call, no late nights or overnights Open and paid time off with no negative accruals Health & Wellness Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and mental health insurance and resources for you and your loved ones Fertility and family-building assistance Paid parental leave Pet bereavement Career Growth No noncompete for veterinarians we hire No sales quotas on wellness plans $3500 paid CE for FT veterinarians 100% DEA reimbursement Subject Matter Expert training in dentistry, dermatology, and nutrition Mentorship available Leadership and business training Career advancement opportunities Your Role Practice autonomous medicine to your comfort level in a modern, well-equipped hospital with a team of licensed and trained technicians and assistants. Provide excellent patient care by performing physical examinations, diagnosing and treating diseases and providing preventative care. Build relationships and communicate with pet owners on general care and wellness. Work closely with teammates and cultivate an inclusive, supportive, respectful and collaborative work culture. Perform routine, diagnostic and complex procedures including (but not limited to) radiographs and ultrasounds, dental extractions and prophylaxis, spays/neuters, abdominal exploratory, and mass removals. Utilize the latest technology including cloud-based practice management and records software, digital and dental x-ray, Idexx, Butterfly iQ handheld ultrasound, Vetology Radiograph Interpretation AI, VMED Vet-Dop2 Doppler Blood Pressure System and VETSCAN IMAGYST™ LI-ON1

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