VCA Valley Animal Hospital and Emergency Center  is seeking an Emergency Veterinarian to join our team in Tucson, Arizona.

Why Join the Team? 

• A progressive approach to medicine fully utilizing technology, staffing, and thoughtfully designed workflows allowing you to leave work on time and increase your earning potential. 
• Warm and welcoming hospital environment designed for pets and people. 
• Supported by 6-8 support staff members per DVM
• Focus on connecting with clients, diagnosing pets, and putting together treatment plans. 
• Work with like-minded colleagues who support a culture of collaboration and mutual respect. 
• State-of-the-art 23,000 sq. foot facility with 3 surgery suites, a dental suite, 64-slice CT scanner, cold laser, ultrasound, and more.
• Collaborate with our team of specialists in imaging, dentistry, internal medicine, surgery, and Zoomed.
• We care for Exotics!
• Current students or new graduates, apply today!

Meet our team in our Hospital Video

 Schedule 

Our hospital is open 24 hours/7 days a week. Our veterinarians work 12-hour shifts with a flexible schedule. Weekend shifts are rotational.

Cases 

We see all emergency cases from minor ear and skin problems to GDV, HBC, FB, vomiting, diarrhea, and ICU cases.

Local Community 

Welcome to Tucson, Arizona, where rich history and stunning desert landscapes create a unique blend of adventure and culture. Dive into our vibrant city as you explore fascinating museums, enjoy family-friendly festivals, and savor the authentic flavors of Southwestern cuisine at our local restaurants and food trucks. Discover outdoor adventures in the breathtaking Saguaro National Park, perfect for hiking, picnics, and wildlife spotting. With live music, cultural events, and a thriving arts scene, Tucson offers countless opportunities for families to create lasting memories together. Come experience the welcoming spirit of our community and see why Tucson, Arizona, is where families thrive and new adventures unfold at every turn.

Questions? 

Questions? 

Let’s connect!  My name is Kristie Allen and I’m the dedicated DVM recruiter for this hospital.  Feel free to reach out to me at any time!  My email is Kristie.allen@vca.com or feel free to schedule a call directly.  

Benefits 

Taking care of the future of veterinary medicine starts with taking care of our associates!  As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Benefits, Health & Well-Being

• Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources).
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
• Medical/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services.
• Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave.
• Student loan services to help with assessment and refinancing.

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.

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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