Relief Veterinarian

About the role

As an Associate Veterinarian at VCA, you will 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 compassionate and skilled veterinary care to patients. - Perform routine and complex medical procedures. - Maintain accurate patient records and communicate effectively with clients. - Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities. - Collaborate with a supportive team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.

Requirements

- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an AVMA accredited school. - Current license to practice veterinary medicine in the state where you will be working. - At least one year of clinical experience in a veterinary setting preferred.

Qualifications

- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with clients and staff. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Skills

- Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems. - Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks. - Strong organizational and analytical skills.

Benefits

- Competitive hourly compensation starting at $160/hour up to $180/hour. - Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation/sick days. - 401(k) retirement plan. - Generous employee pet care discounts. - Opportunities for professional growth and community involvement through VCA Charities and shelter partnerships.