Internist

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Parental leave

Vacation & sick leave

401k with match

Pet discounts

Job summary

VCA Shoreline Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Internist to join a premier hospital. You will be supported by advanced technology, a dedicated team, and a culture of teaching and clinical excellence.

The position offers full- or part-time schedules with access to a wide range of specialty services, including oncology, surgery, neurology, and emergency care, within a 24/7 facility located in the coastal Connecticut area near Shelton.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited university.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in the state, or the ability to obtain it.
• Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification in a veterinary specialty.
• Commitment to practicing the highest standards of medicine and ethics.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Licensure to practice in state

Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification

Job description

Introduction

Join us as a board certified or residency trained Internist at VCA Shoreline Veterinary Referral and Emergency Center and 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

• 24/7 emergency/specialty hospital
• Specialty services include Internal Medicine, Surgery, Neurology, Oncology, Emergency/Critical Care, and experienced ER Associates
• MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Endoscopy, Digital Radiography, Laparoscopy, ICU with Telemetry, and Oxygen Cages
• A fully equipped Animal Ambulance Service for the specialty transport of ill, injured, or critical patients from the region into our hospital
• Join an already established oncology service with a board certified oncologist
• Successful rotating internship program
• 60 miles from New York City, 20 miles from New Haven, and 2 hours from Boston
• Explore beaches, hiking, biking, music, art, and all the seasons
• Access to a network of specialists within VCA

Schedule

• Full or Part Time availability

Who we look for

• 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

Total Rewards

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

Compensation

• Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.
• This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

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 companymatch
• 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 the care team
• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Discover Additional Benefits

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Learn more about the hospital here (https://vcahospitals.com/shoreline/team) and here (https://vimeo.com/572328666/9f582cee63) !

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
• Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain
• Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification
• 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.

For more information about this position, please contact Rayna Faumuina, Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner, Specialty at [e-mail] or 760-891-9903.

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.