A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From general practice to emergency and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians including 430 who are board-certified specialists nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care.As part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, VCA is taking care of the future of veterinary medicine to help achieve the Mars Petcare PurposeA Better World for Pets. To learn more about VCA, visit: www.vca.com or find us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.https://bit.ly/vcaprivacy https://bit.ly/vcalegalCommitmentsCareer growth and learningFrom your first day at VCA, youll never stop learning. We invest in learning and development at every level. 90% of our training programs are unique to VCA, including RACE-approved and CVPM-accredited courses. There are regular opportunities to explore new skills and career paths. We encourage and celebrate curiosity in fact, its one of our cultural values. Weve built an environment where Associates can openly share ideas and listen to find the best way forward. With mentorship central to our approach, we invite everyone to share knowledge and unleash their unique power. Were developing the next generation of leaders by educating over 150 interns and over 1,500 externs every year.Diversity, equity, and inclusionVCA is committed to creating a work environment of acceptance and understanding. We have a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to discriminatory practices. We embrace that everyone should unapologetically bring their whole self to work and celebrate our individual characteristics, such as race, ethnicity, age, ability, religion, political affiliation, sexual orientation, and gender.Environmental sustainabilityWere all connected by our deep love of animals, but our compassion doesnt stop there, and the future is in our hands. Taking care of the future of veterinary medicine starts with taking care of each other and extends to the entire planet. What does sustainability mean to us? The word typically makes us think about the planet and the environment, which makes sense. For us, its that and so much more. VCA and MVHs Sustainability Pillars are Healthy Planet, Thriving People and Pet Wellbeing. Our sustainability program is a multi-year process, yet we are well on our way and excited about the future. Every year we share our progress in our Impact Report.Work-life balanceIn addition to flexible scheduling and generous PTO, VCA provides mental health and well-being benefits and medical scribes that on average save enrolled doctors 10 hours per week so they can get time back to do what brings them joy and maintain balance. We also offer remote and hybrid work options for field and support office roles.