Part-time Weekend Locum Veterinarian - Houston

Petfolk; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Weekend Locum Veterinarian, where you can make a meaningful impact in pet healthcare without the demands of a full-time schedule. Enjoy a structured weekend routine while working in state-of-the-art facilities that prioritize a Fear-Free approach to animal handling. Collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to improving the lives of pets and their parents. This role offers the flexibility and support you need to thrive in a dynamic environment, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to balance work and life while delivering exceptional care.

Benefits

Professional Liability Insurance

Fear Free Veterinary Certification

No on-call or late nights

State Licensure & Memberships

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine required, with active TX license or pursuing registration.
• 1+ years in the pet ecosystem, focusing on preventative care and compassionate communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care and improve the lives of pets and their owners.
• Utilize modern facilities and technology to enhance patient care and customer experience.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Fear Free Handling

Preventative Care

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine

Tools

Modern Veterinary Facilities

Job description

Houston, TX

Description

Looking to make a meaningful impact without the weight of a full-time schedule? Join us as a Weekend Locum Veterinarian and enjoy a consistent, low-stress rhythm that fits your lifestyle. As a Petfolk Veterinarian, you’ll be charged with improving the lives of pets and their parents in Houston. Ideal candidates believe in Fear Free/force free handling, love to collaborate, and gravitate towards high-end technology. Our team enjoys connecting with pet parents and ensuring high-quality pet care with exceptional customer experiences.

Petfolk provides a modern ecosystem of connected care including Pet Care Centers, Virtual Care, and Community-focused Mobile Units, thereby, offering our Veterinarians work options and career flexibility. As the industry's demand continues to rise we are poised to meet the needs of the contemporary pet parent by offering general practice and daytime urgent care.

Houston Locations:

• Vintage Park
• Pearland

Scheduling:

Every Saturday & Sunday: Keep it simple and structured with 8 weekend days per 4-week schedule.

Requirements

• Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (or equivalent), active and in good standing in the state of Texas or currently pursuing registration in TX (We will pay for it!)
• 1+ years in the pet ecosystem.
• Prioritization of the gold standard approach to health and wellness of pets with a focus on preventative care.
• Ability to adapt and thrive in an innovative, dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• A Fear-Free or low-stress handling-based approach to interacting with and handling pets.
• Passion for improving veterinary healthcare and educating pet parents.
• Compassionate team player with a positive attitude that prioritizes effective communication.
• Life long learner whom stays current on innovation in the industry and continuous learning to meet and exceed state CE requirements

Additional Qualifications

• You love working with pets and they love working with you even more.
• You have a knack for creative problem-solving and are excited to learn new things.
• You enjoy being part of a team that is collaborative and strives to offer the best care possible.
• State-of-the-art Modern Facilities
• No on-call or late nights, ever
• Professional Liability Insurance
• Fear Free Veterinary Certification
• State Licensure & Memberships

We believein working together to be the beacon in the industry byreshaping vet care as we know it.When too often the veterinary care experience falls short, we’re here to make it better for everyone: pets, their parents, and Vets alike.We encourage you to join and grow with us!

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