Flexible Per Diem Veterinarian - Multi-Hospital Coverage

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital; Wilmington (IL); On-site; USD 203,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) with employer match

PTO

CE allowance

Professional license reimbursement

Job summary

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Relief / Per Diem Veterinarian to cover four Central Illinois companion animal hospitals. This W-2 role offers flexible scheduling with shifts across Pine Bluff, Skinner, Lakewood, and Dwight facilities.

The position requires a DVM or VMD from an AVMA-accredited college, an Illinois license in good standing (or ability to obtain), and at least 3 years of clinical experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of clinical experience
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) from an AVMA-accredited college
• Active Illinois veterinary license in good standing (or ability to obtain)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt to multiple hospital environments while delivering consistent, high-quality medicine

Responsibilities

• Provide relief/per-diem veterinary coverage across Pine Bluff Animal Hospital, Skinner Animal Clinic, Lakewood Animal Hospital and Dwight Veterinary Clinic
• Collaborate with teams at four hospitals to maintain high-quality patient care
• Support schedule creation; work 3–4 days per week or about 12 shifts per month; hours include weekdays and some Saturdays

Job description

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Relief / Per Diem Veterinarian to cover four Central Illinois companion animal hospitals. This W-2 role offers flexible scheduling with shifts across Pine Bluff, Skinner, Lakewood, and Dwight facilities.

The position requires a DVM or VMD from an AVMA-accredited college, an Illinois license in good standing (or ability to obtain), and at least 3 years of clinical experience.