Relief Veterinarian
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
As an Associate Veterinarian at VCA, you will use your superior medical judgment combined with empathy, confidence, and humility to build a loyal client base and heal pets.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate and skilled veterinary care.
- Collaborate with a team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge in veterinary medicine through continuing education.
- Participate in clinical studies and internships/residencies.
- Engage in community outreach and charitable activities.
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 recent, relevant experience in veterinary practice.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Qualifications
- Strong problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to lifelong learning and professional development.
Skills
- Proficient in using electronic medical records systems.
- Skilled in patient care and handling various species of animals.
- Effective in managing time and prioritizing tasks.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation/sick days.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Generous employee pet discounts.
- Opportunities for professional growth and community involvement.
Pay
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
- Full-time schedule with rotating shifts to accommodate clinic needs.