Locum Veterinarian

New Frontier Animal Medical Center; Bethany (OK); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Vacation

Sick leave

401(k)

Job summary

Western Veterinary Partners seeks a Locum Veterinarian (DVM) to support hospitals in Bethany, Norman, and Guthrie, OK. Flexible scheduling and a collaborative team ensure high-quality patient care and meaningful client interactions.

The role covers wellness and sick-patient care in a well-equipped hospital with digital and dental radiology, ultrasound, laser therapy, and full surgical monitoring. Applicants must hold a DVM/VMD, Oklahoma license, and NAVLE, with a commitment to evidence-based

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from AVMA-accredited college (or equivalent for international graduates).
• Active Oklahoma veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain before start date.
• Successful completion of the NAVLE.
• Commitment to practicing high-quality, evidence-based veterinary medicine.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent clinical judgment and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
• Dedication to exceptional patient care and client service.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary medical and surgical care.
• Collaborate with a supportive team in a fast-paced general practice.
• Maintain clear, empathetic communication with clients.
• Provide both wellness and sick-patient care.
• Utilize hospital diagnostic and treatment capabilities.
• Adapt to scheduling needs and location coverage.
• Leverage technician support to focus on medicine and surgery.

Skills

DVM degree

Surgery skills

Client communication

Team collaboration

Empathy

Problem solving

Education

DVM or VMD

NAVLE passed

Tools

Digital radiology

Dental radiology

Ultrasound

Cold laser therapy

Surgical monitoring

Job description

Locum Veterinarian (DVM) - Oklahoma

Will support our hospitals in: Bethany, Oklahoma; Norman, Oklahoma; and Guthrie, Oklahoma

We are looking to welcome a Locum Veterinarian (DVM) to our team! We are seeking a compassionate and skilled veterinarian who can provide high-quality patient care while supporting our established, collaborative team. This is a great opportunity for a DVM looking for flexible scheduling, additional clinical work, or the chance to experience a welcoming practice with an excellent support system.

You'll be an excellent addition if you enjoy connecting with clients, take a family-focused approach to pet care, prioritize preventative medicine, and thrive in a fast-paced general practice environment. Our community would greatly benefit from a doctor who is client-focused, compassionate, and committed to having each pet's best interests in mind.

An Inside Look at the Locum Role:

• We prioritize work/life balance and maintain a flexible approach to scheduling.
• Our teams have excellent longevity and have built a positive, collaborative culture full of fun and laughter.
• Our Hospitals are well-equipped with digital radiology, dental radiology, cold laser therapy, full surgical monitoring, ultrasound, and more.
• We have created a family-friendly atmosphere where clients receive personalized attention and can trust our team with their pets.
• We provide a wide range of general practice services, including surgery, along with grooming and boarding.
• Our hospitals flow is technician-driven, allowing our veterinarians to focus on medicine, surgery, and meaningful client interactions.
• Our experienced support staff is well leveraged and heavily utilized, providing strong support throughout the day.
• Conveniently located in northwest Oklahoma City

Core Competencies

• Is passionate about providing high-quality veterinary medicine
• Values teamwork and a positive clinic culture
• Builds strong relationships with clients, patients, and team members
• Communicates with empathy and professionalism
• Enjoys practicing both medicine and surgery
• Is adaptable and comfortable stepping into an established practice
• Is committed to continued learning and professional growth

Locum Opportunity

• Flexible scheduling based on hospital needs and your availability
• Opportunity to provide both wellness and sick-patient care
• Strong, experienced technician support
• Well-equipped hospital with a wide range of diagnostic and treatment capabilities
• Collaborative team and welcoming practice culture
• Excellent opportunity for veterinarians seeking flexible or supplemental clinical work

Required Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college of veterinary medicine (or equivalent certification for international graduates)
• Active Oklahoma veterinary license in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date
• Successful completion of the NAVLE
• Commitment to practicing high-quality, evidence-based veterinary medicine
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent clinical judgment and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment
• Dedication to exceptional patient care and client service

Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [e-mail]. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.