Associate Veterinarian

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian VCA Valley Vet Animal Hospital in Lower Burrell, PA. 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

• 75+ Years of Community Trust: Serve a loyal, established client base across Lower Burrell, New Kensington, Oakmont, Arnold, and Tarentum.
• Advanced Diagnostics: Leverage modern equipment including ultrasound, digital dental radiography, video otoscopy, and laser therapy.
• Community & Shelter Impact: Make a direct local difference through our long-standing shelter partnerships and dedicated rescue work.
• Full-Spectrum AAHA General Practice: Practice medicine at the highest standard, managing diverse cases from wellness and preventative care to comprehensive diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and behavior counseling.

Schedule

• Full-time or Part-Time position Available
• Operational Hours:  Mon-Thurs 8:00 am – 7:30 pm, Fri 8:00 am – 4:00 pm, Sat 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Cases

• Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats.
• Diverse range of cases and emergency situations

Community

•  Minutes from Pittsburgh: Enjoy small-town charm just ~25 minutes northeast of Downtown Pittsburgh’s dining, sports, and cultural scene.
•  Affordable, Family-Friendly Living: Benefit from an attractive cost of living, safe neighborhoods, and highly regarded local schools.
•  Parks & Outdoor Recreation: Explore scenic trails, fishing, and green spaces at Burrell Lake Park, Kotecki Park, and the nearby Allegheny River.
• Welcoming Community Charm: Experience a tight-knit community feel with beloved local spots (like Glen’s Custard), seasonal festivals, and easy everyday conveniences.

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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.