Relief Veterinarian
VCA Animal Hospitals · Los Angeles, CA · 1 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
We are seeking an experienced Relief Veterinarian to join our team. In this position you'll use your superior medical judgment combined with a high level of empathy, confidence and humility to build a loyal client base and heal pets.
Responsibilities
- Provide veterinary care to animals under the supervision of licensed veterinarians.
- Perform routine check-ups, vaccinations, and treatments.
- Assist in surgeries and other procedures as needed.
- Communicate effectively with clients to provide education and support.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety protocols.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine from an AVMA accredited program.
- Current license to practice veterinary medicine in the state.
- Experience in a clinical setting preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Qualifications
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Highly organized and detail-oriented.
- Passionate about animal welfare.
Skills
- Proficient in using veterinary software.
- Skilled in patient handling and restraint techniques.
- Knowledgeable in animal nutrition and behavior.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and paid time off.
- Generous personal pet care discounts.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Hours vary based on shifts available.