What are the responsibilities and job description for the Relief Veterinarian - Temporary position at Animal Medical Center of Mid-America?
Looking for a part-time or relief veterinarian opportunity? At the Animal Medical Center of Mid-America (AMCMA), we understand your need to remain independent, flexible and have better work/life balance, while having interesting and varied assignments. Our veterinary hospitals offer digital radiography, digital dental radiography, ultrasound, in-house laboratory, therapeutic laser, full-service dentistry, and a complete range of soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries. Our Pain Management Centers also offer rehabilitation services. We are seeking relief veterinarians in the St Louis and Maryland Heights area to partner with us. The scheduled relief veterinarian would pick up clinic shifts to cover planned staff absences such as vacation and maternity leave.
There is also an opportunity for short-notice clinical shifts with an increased pay differential, such as covering for unexpected staff illness. All shifts include scheduled clinic wellness and sick visits with the occasional same day sick visits and does not include surgery.
AMCMA is AAHA accredited and Fear Free Certified. We are part of the Humane Society of Missouri (HSMO) and as such, the proceeds from the clinic support the rescue, rehabilitation, and adoption of the animals at the HSMO Animal Shelter.
Clinic hours are M-F, 8am to 6pm and Saturday 8am to 4pm. Shifts are 8.5 hours long M-F (8 hours on Saturday) with 1 hour blocked for lunch and a 30-minute "vet time out" break.
We have digital radiology and dental radiology, in house IDEXX CBC, chemistry, Sedivue urinalysis and digital cytology. Typically, we have 3-4 doctors seeing a mix of wellness and illness appointments typical of a general practice.
Requirements:
- Pre-employment drug screening and background check provided by HSMO
- DVM state license in good standing
- DEA license in good standing
- Provide certification of insurance and license defense
- Provide references upon request
- Fear Free Certification is desired, but not required (training will be provided)