Locum Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals

$100K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent.
  • Experience in a clinical veterinary setting, ideally with relief work.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for client communication.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Compassionate approach to animal care and client interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality veterinary care to pets in a relief capacity.
  • Consult with pet owners on health concerns and treatment options.
  • Perform diagnostics, surgery, and therapeutic procedures as needed.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior veterinary staff.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with bonus potential.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous continuing education allowance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Life and long-term disability insurance coverage.
  • Professional liability coverage and employee pet discounts.
Full Job Description
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.

VCA adds value to your compensation package with the following:
• Competitive salary plus bonus potential.
• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance.
• Generous CE allowance.
• Opportunity to teach and mentor.
• 401(k).
• Life and Long Term Disability insurance
• Professional Liability coverage.

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at VCA Animal Hospitals

More Healthcare Jobs

Find similar Locum Veterinarian jobs: