Locum Veterinarian

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San Jose, CA, USA
In-Office
1K-1K Hourly
Entry level
Pet • Professional Services
The Role
Provides comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats, including wellness visits, complex medical cases, and surgery. Performs work in a collaborative animal hospital environment using digital radiography, ultrasound, fear-free techniques, and hands-free radiology. Builds trusted relationships with clients and colleagues, participates in teaching and teamwork, and maintains high standards of veterinary medicine and ethics. Students and new graduates are welcomed with dedicated mentorship.
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Join us as an Locum Veterinarian at VCA Blossom Hill Animal Hospital You’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

 

Why Join the Team

  • Dynamic group of skilled professionals
  • We are AAHA- Accredited
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Hands-Free Radiology - safest techniques for our patients and staff.
  • We are committed to using fear-free techniques when possible
  • Our hospital is equipped with the latest veterinary technology, including digital radiography and ultrasound.
  • Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship 

 

Schedule

  • Per Diem

 

Cases

  • Our practice focuses on providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats.
  • Routine wellness to involved medical cases and surgery

 

Who do we look for

  • People obsessed with pets and their care
  • Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
  • Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
  • Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
  • Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust

 

 

 

 

Compensation

  • $1300/per shift .

 

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Qualifications

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
  • Licensure in good standing to practice in California, or the ability to obtain
  • A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

 

About VCA

VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.

Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.

VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at www.vca.com or find us on social media.

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.

Skills Required

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited university or equivalent
  • California veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain one
  • Commitment to practicing the highest standard of veterinary medicine
  • Commitment to upholding the veterinary code of ethics
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The Company
HQ: Los Angeles, CA
35,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is a family of hometown animal hospitals dedicated to positively impacting pets, people, and communities. They provide world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year, offering a range of services from primary and urgent care to specialty and emergency medicine. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands.

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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

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