Part-Time Veterinarian
About the Role
VCA Indian Land Animal Hospital is proud to provide World-Class Medicine Meets Hometown Care to the pets and families of Indian Land, Fort Mill, South Charlotte, Ballantyne, Pineville, Marvin, and Waxhaw. Our team is committed to providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary medicine while creating a welcoming experience for every client and patient who walks through our doors. We are seeking a Part-Time Veterinarian to join our growing team for approximately 20 hours per week. This position is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys building relationships with clients and their pets, practicing quality medicine, and working as part of a collaborative and supportive hospital team.
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive medical care to dogs, cats, and other companion animals.
- Perform wellness examinations, sick-pet appointments, and follow-up examinations.
- Diagnose and develop appropriate treatment plans for medical conditions.
- Perform routine surgical and dental procedures based on experience and comfort level.
- Provide preventive care recommendations, including vaccinations, parasite prevention, nutrition, and wellness diagnostics.
- Educate clients regarding their pets' health, treatment options, preventive care, and long-term wellness.
- Maintain accurate and complete medical records in accordance with hospital and professional standards.
- Communicate effectively with the veterinary support team to ensure continuity of patient care.
- Work collaboratively with the Medical Director, Hospital Manager, veterinarians, veterinary technicians/assistants, and Client Service Representatives.
- Support same-day access and timely patient care while maintaining a high standard of medicine.
- Participate in case discussions and contribute to a positive learning environment.
- Follow VCA policies, medical standards, safety procedures, and applicable veterinary regulations.
- Provide compassionate care and demonstrate professionalism with every client, patient, and team member.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) from an accredited veterinary school.
- Active South Carolina veterinary license or eligibility to obtain one.
- DEA license, or eligibility to obtain one, as applicable.
- Strong clinical and communication skills.
- A commitment to high-quality, compassionate patient care.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Comfortable communicating medical recommendations and treatment options to clients.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- A positive, professional attitude and willingness to contribute to a supportive hospital culture.
- New graduates and experienced veterinarians are welcome to apply.
Schedule
This is a part-time position averaging approximately 20 hours per week. The schedule can be discussed based on hospital needs and the veterinarian's availability, with a focus on creating a consistent schedule that supports both the hospital and the doctor.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid vacation/sick days
- 401(k)
- Generous employee pet discounts
Why Join Our Team?
- Build lasting relationships with clients and their pets.
- Practice quality medicine within a collaborative veterinary team.
- Continue developing clinical skills and knowledge.
- Work alongside experienced veterinary professionals.
- Contribute to a positive and team-focused hospital culture.
- Make a meaningful difference