Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Briargate Veterinary Clinic in Colorado Springs, Colorado and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.
Why join the team
Colorado Springs has ranked as one of the ‘Best Places to Live’ for several years
Some hospital team members have been serving our wonderful community for over 20 years!
Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiology, ultrasound, cold laser therapy, soft tissue surgery, and ophthalmology services
We are committed to using fear-free techniques when possible
We offer a great culture with a supportive and collaborative approach
Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship
Schedule
Full-Time schedule
Our hospital is open 6 days a week, Monday - Thursday 7:30am to 6:00pm, Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm, and Saturday 7:30am to 1:00pm.
Our veterinarians rotate through weekends and holidays, averaging about one weekend every 3 weeks, and collaborate to ensure our holiday hours are covered.
Cases
Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for cats and dogs
Mixture of wellness and sick patients
Who we look for
People obsessed with pets and their care
Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust
Total Rewards
As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:
Compensation
Compensation negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. Annual salary starting at $105,000 - $140,000.
Salary range listed is based on a 40-hour work week.
This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
Health & Well-being
Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
Licensure in good standing to practice in Colorado state, or the ability to obtain
A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
About VCA
VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.
Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.
VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.
