Relief Veterinarian

VCA Animal Medical Center of Northeast Alabama is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our practice in Anniston.  We have a formal mentorship program, so new graduates are encouraged to apply. 

We are looking for a dedicated and energetic veterinarian to join us as we treat dogs, cats, and exotics.   We practice excellent medicine with a strong focus on client relationships and education. We offer state of the art equipment, including ultrasound, digital radiographs, and in house labs.  We offer a flexible schedule and are enthusiastic about mentoring and helping new associates develop their skills in areas of special interest. We employ LVTs with over 100 years of combined experience so doctors can focus on examinations, interpreting tests, and performing procedures.

Anniston is one hour east of Birmingham and 90 minutes west of Atlanta.  Our area is a haven for recreation, fitness, and outdoor activities.  We are surrounded by the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains & Talladega National Forest.  Mountain and road cycling is extremely popular with multiple trails available and many groups offering workshops and training.  The county offers an abundance of cultural and recreational opportunities for people of all ages – museums, theater, symphony, opera, ballet, fishing, golfing, and relaxing at the parks.  You can’t expend all this energy without great places to refuel! Calhoun County is home to some of the state’s best restaurants.

As a member of the VCA family, your love for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth.  Among the reasons to consider joining VCA are:  

-Network of 4,500+ doctors, including more than 600 Specialists

-Largest provider of Private Practice Internships and Residencies in the U.S.

-WOOF University, offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff

-Robust Clinical Studies program

-Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts, 401k, and more!

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find 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.