Offer summary

Qualifications:

DVM or equivalent veterinary degree required, Active veterinary license in at least one state, with the ability to obtain licensure in additional states, Experience in emergency veterinary medicine is preferred, Strong communication and interpersonal skills for client interaction..

Key responsibilities:

Provide emergency veterinary care in various locations across the country

Manage and treat a wide range of medical emergencies in animals

Collaborate with specialty and general practice veterinarians

Maintain accurate medical records and communicate effectively with pet owners.

Job description

VCA Animal Hospitals is seeking experienced Emergency Veterinarians to join our new Traveling Emergency Veterinarian program! The Travel Emergency Veterinarian will serve as a full-time locum veterinarian for our Specialty and GP/ER Hybrid hospitals that are located throughout the country.

This program allows you to set your own schedule, enjoy travel to areas of your choice (not limited to a specific region), and still receive the benefits of being a full-time employee!

As a VCA Travel Emergency Veterinarian:

Enjoy the freedom to travel
Earn a competitive salary of $200,000/year
Work 12 self-scheduled shifts per period
Travel and lodging costs covered
Receive licensures from 2 states paid by VCA
Provided Healthcare Benefits and the VCA Total Rewards Package

At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work.

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Well-being

Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave

Professional Development

Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff
Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Additional Benefits

Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets
100% paid professional liability coverage
100% paid life insurance
100% paid short-term disability insurance
Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

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).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

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