Emergency Relief Veterinarian - Central Region

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; Largo (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare is seeking Relief Emergency Veterinarians to join our team across the Central Region, including Florida. You will provide high‑quality emergency care as part of a supportive, nationwide network of hospitals.

Positions offer flexible W2, 1099, or LLC arrangements and emphasize professional development, 24/7 mental health support, and a locally rooted, nationally connected culture.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD degree required.
• Active state veterinary license in good standing for Florida.
• Active DEA license or eligibility for Florida practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide emergency veterinary care as a relief DVM.
• Collaborate with Thrive Pet Healthcare network and local hospitals.
• Maintain high standards of patient care and client communication.

Skills

Emergency medicine

Relief veterinarian experience

DVM license

Education

DVM / VMD

Job description

We are looking for Relief Emergency Veterinarians to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources.

Our Central Region States

We have opportunities for Emergency DVM relief W2, 1099 or LLC along with our Travel ER Team

Thrive Pet Healthcare’s Central Region ER Locations includes the following States:

Arkansas

Florida

Illinois

Louisianna

Texas

Position Requirements

All Emergency Relief Veterinarian positions require the following minimum qualifications:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) degree.
• Experience in emergency medicine and/or the successful completion of a small animal rotating or emergency internship.
• State Veterinary Board License: Active and in good standing for the state of intended employment
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligibility.

About Thrive

We have over 400 plus partner hospitals in neighborhoods across the nation, united by our mission to create the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners

We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities.

We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life.

Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We provide customizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work-life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support.

We welcome you to join us as you are, where you're celebrated, and your work-life rhythm is valued. Through personalized mentorship, CE events, virtual gatherings, 24/7 mental health support, and uninterrupted time off, we equip you to focus on what you do best.

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all our team members, pet owners, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members are empowered and feel a sense of belonging.