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VCA Lewiston Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our tenured DVM team in Lewiston, Maine.

Our veterinarians deliver full-service care in a modern facility for pets in our local community.  We have a fantastic, dedicated support team to assist our clients and doctors throughout the treatment process. We’re proud of our wonderful hospital family and looking for a doctor who wants to join this diverse group! Why VCA Maine?

What makes our hospital unique:

• Serving the local area since the 1930s!
• Offer a concierge model - 2 techs for every DVM
• Associates have access to VCA's Scribe Program

Hospital Website: https://vcahospitals.com/lewiston

We are looking for a full-time Associate and we offer a 4-day work week with rotating Saturdays. We are closed on major holidays and do not require on-call shifts. We utilize an emergency hospital for night and weekend care for our patients.

Mountains, lakes, hiking trails, gorgeous sunsets, and lots of well-loved companion animals surround our hospital.  We also have an abundance of wonderful restaurants, movie theaters, and outdoor activities!  We welcome you to Visit Maine.

At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work.

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 & Wellness 

• Innovative associate health and wellbeing department (Headspaceapp 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 Studiesprogram 

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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