Flexible Per Diem/Relief Vet — Build Your Caseload

PetVet Care Centers; Oak Grove (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day work week

Strong caseload

Close-knit team

Flexible schedule

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers is seeking a Per Diem/Relief Veterinarian (DVM or VMD) for Oak Grove Animal Hospital near Christian County, KY. You’ll join a locally led team that values experience, clinical autonomy, and compassionate care, backed by the PetVet Care Centers network, serving families and their pets since 1986.

Enjoy a 4-day work week in a flexible relief role, with shifts aligned to your availability. The hospital offers a strong client base, supportive leadership, and a culture that honors

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited college/university.
• Current State Veterinary License is required.
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained.
• 1+ years of veterinary practice experience.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Excellent surgical and dental skills (optional).
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups.
• Client communication and education.
• Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery if desired.
• Maintaining accurate medical records.
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications and following controlled substance protocols.
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency.
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations.
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge.
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible.
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

Skills

Team collaboration

Client communication

Strong diagnostic skills

Surgical and dental skills

Education

DVM or VMD degree

Current State Veterinary License

DEA registration

Job description

PetVet Care Centers is seeking a Per Diem/Relief Veterinarian (DVM or VMD) for Oak Grove Animal Hospital near Christian County, KY. You’ll join a locally led team that values experience, clinical autonomy, and compassionate care, backed by the PetVet Care Centers network, serving families and their pets since 1986.

Enjoy a 4-day work week in a flexible relief role, with shifts aligned to your availability. The hospital offers a strong client base, supportive leadership, and a culture that honors