Per Diem/Relief Veterinarian - Shoreland Animal Hospital

Shoreland Animal Hospital; Toledo (OH); Vor Ort; USD 125.000 - 135.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

4-day work week

No on-calls or weekends

Lake Erie nearby

Zusammenfassung

Shoreland Animal Hospital in Toledo, OH, is seeking a Per Diem/Relief Veterinarian (DVM or VMD) to join its locally led team. You’ll provide high‑quality medical care in a warm, collaborative environment, backed by the resources of the PetVet Care Centers network.

Shoreland Animal Hospital has cared for Northwest Ohio and Southern Michigan pets for 20 years, offering wellness, emergency care, diagnostics, dental, laser therapy and more with mentorship and strong teamwork.

Qualifikationen

• DV M or VMD from an accredited college or university.
• Current State Veterinary License.
• DEA registration obtained and maintained.
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills; surgical and dental skills encouraged.
• Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively.
• Commitment to compassionate, high‑quality veterinary care.

Aufgaben

• 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 Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations.
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for 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.

Kenntnisse

Strong diagnostic skills

Clinical skills

Surgical skills

Dental skills

Team collaboration

Interpersonal communication

Ausbildung

DVM or VMD from an accredited college

Jobbeschreibung

Position Overview

Join PetVet Care Centers as a Per Diem/Relief Veterinarian (DVM or VMD) at Shoreland Animal Hospital. You'll step into a locally led hospital where the team knows its community, supports one another, and shares a commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care, backed by the resources of the PetVet Care Centers network.

Shoreland Animal Hospital has been providing Northwest Ohio and Southern Michigan pets with compassionate veterinary care for 20 years. We are an experienced team offering general wellness care, emergency and critical care, advanced diagnostics, dental, laser therapy and more to a well-established clientele. Our team continually promotes the welfare of their patients through excellence in veterinary medicine and are happy to share their knowledge and experience through a supportive mentorship.

You care for pets. We care for you.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Shoreland Animal Hospital offers an environment where doctors can practice great medicine, feel respected, and have a life outside of work.

Here, you'll find:

• Provide high-quality medical care to patients in a warm, welcoming, and professional environment
• Utilize the latest in medical technology from our state-of-the-art facility
• 4-day work week
• No on-calls or weekends
• Enjoy life by the lake! With Lake Erie in our backyard, Toledo has been ranked in the Top 100 places to live in the U.S!

Why Per Diem/Relief Work at Shoreland Animal Hospital

For Doctors seeking greater flexibility, Shoreland offers Per Diem/Relief opportunities that allow you to choose shifts aligned with your availability while helping the hospital maintain continuity of care. You’ll continue doing what you do best while supporting a team and community that value your contribution.

• Choose shifts that align with your availability and schedule
• Keep your clinical knowledge and skills active through advances in veterinary medicine, offering a wide range of services including surgeries, dental care and internal medicine.
• Bring your experience to patients, clients, and a team that needs it
• Earn competitive compensation for the care you provide
• Stay connected to the profession during a career or life transition
• Experience Shoreland Animal Hospital's team, culture, and approach to medicine firsthand

Compensation for the Per Diem/Relief schedule option will be commensurate based on shifts worked. Specific coverage expectations, shift length, frequency, employment classification, and any applicable benefit eligibility will be confirmed during the hiring process.

Flexibility Options & Work-Life Harmony

If flexibility is important to you, but Per Diem/Relief work isn’t quite what you’re looking for, let’s connect. We’ll work together to explore schedule options that align with how you want to work.

Key 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 to patients 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 to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

Qualifications (Required)

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
• 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.
• Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
• Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.
• Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

• Clinical Knowledge and Skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital.
• Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff.
• Professionalism: Work as part of a high-quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback.
• Business Acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice.
• Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients.
• Commitment to Continuing Education: Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning of others.

About PetVet Care Centers

Our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people by providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage - for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience - every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

Pay Range

$125,000 - $135,000 USD

At PetVet Care Centers, we’re committed to aCulture of Care - for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 400 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.

Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether you’re providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.

You care for pets. We care for you.

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