Workday/Requisitions
Economic State of the Profession (Spring 2019)
Hiring
Externs
Who's who? VCA fun facts
100

Who is responsible for opening Associate Veterinarian requisitions in Workday? 

Hospital manager

100

What Percent of 2019 Graduating Veterinary students identified that they were going into companion animal exclusive practice?

33.5%

100

For P4, was the Licensed team UP in hires?

Yes.  +2 vs. PY

100

How many 2021 externs have scheduled or completed externships in the MidAtlantic? 

25

100

When was VCA founded? Who were the three founders?

1986, Bob Antin, Art Antin, Neil Tauber

200

Who is responsible for opening MD requisitions in Workday?

ROD

200

What was the 2019 Companion Animal Exclusive Average Starting Salary?

$90,893

in 2016 = approx $76,000   

200

How many hires are the DVM licensed, specialty and student teams UP YTD?

93!!! 

307(CY) vs. 214(PY)

200

Which MidAtlantic hospital has hosted the most externs?

VCA Woodbridge

200

What are the five principles of Mars?

Quality, responsibility, mutuality, efficiency, freedom

300

If an HM opens a req but lists themselves as the primary recruiter, will the recruiter see it and be able to post the job?

No.  Primary recruiter for DVM/MD reqs always needs to be at least Stina. 

300

What was the mean level of debt with 2019 graduating veterinary students?

$183,302

300

What is one of the top sources for hires?

VCA Referral Program

VCA Interns

Recruiter sourced

300

Of the 25 tracked 2021 externs in the MidAtlantic how many have accepted job offers to VCA? 

2

300

What is the difference between who Stina and Christy recruit for? 

Stina - Licensed, has experience

Christy - Students, still in school, no experience

400
Once the recruiter has hired a candidate in Workday and moved them to "completion" status, who would be able to assist with onboarding questions?

People Services

400

In 2019 what percent of respondents reported that they were not satisfied with the profession?

30%  Although there are many contributing factors (# of hours worked, internal relationships, number of clients per day, level of debt) there is a clear relationship between the level of income and satisfaction.  On average the mean income at each level of satisfaction is $7000 greater then the previous lower level of satisfaction 

400

How many 2021 students have been hired by VCA in period 1-4?  How many in the MidAtlantic?

127, 14

400

Which school provided the most externs?

Michigan State University - 6

Ohio State - 4

400

Who is our National Veterinary Sourcing Specialist? 

Cindy Vandenbulcke

500

What is one of the most important aspects of a hospital that should be highlighted in their job description?

Most important: Culture, team, environment, work/life balance

Then: hospital bells and whistles, serving the community, hospital philosophy, the area

500

At the height of the recession there was more then ___ people for every job opportunity.  in 2019 that dropped to ___ people for every job opportunity.

more then 5   1.6 per job  Do you think that this has dropped even more in 2021?  2019 AVMA veterinary job postings in the US - 66% have no applicants, while < half of the remaining positions have one ormore Indeed up 28% with veterinary - veterinary job application down 21% - 5/3

500

What were the top three schools for 2021 hires?  What is the only University with no hires 20/21?

Ross - 21

UC Davis - 16

Univ of Florida - 14

(University of Tenn)

500

What is the average expense per hospital to host a veterinary extern to date in 2021? 

$35.25 per hospital 

500

Who is our National Recruitment Event Coordinator? 

Stephanie Duvall

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