Job Description

VCA Dudley Avenue Animal Hospital is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our practice in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Experienced veterinarians and new doctors are welcome to apply!

Current students or new graduates, apply today!

Come join our friendly team and provide excellent medical and surgical care to patients and top-notch service to their human counterparts. We see dogs cats, pigs, guinea pigs and rabbits (exotics interest not required). No responsibility for after-hours emergencies and no Sunday or holiday hours required. Most of our team members have been at the hospital for many years and we have a well established client base as well!

Parkersburg, West Virginia is just a short 20 minutes from Marietta, Ohio and only 2 hours from Columbus, Ohio. Both Parkersburg and Marietta offer charming downtown areas with historic homes, coffee shops, locally-owned boutiques/bakeries, and unique consignment stores. There are many outdoor activities to choose from - boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, walking and biking. Enjoy the yearly festivals and fairs including Homecoming Festival, Sternwheel Festival and the River Roar!

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 & Wellbeing

• Innovative associate health and wellbeing 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
• 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

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

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

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