Relief Veterinarian

American Veterinary Group (AVG); Apex (NC); On-site; USD 75,768 - 130,872; Full time

Job summary

American Veterinary Group (AVG) seeks a Relief Veterinarian to cover shifts at our hospital in Apex, NC. The role offers flexible scheduling for experienced veterinarians, new graduates, or those exploring relief work, with a focus on high-quality medicine and client communication.

Ideal candidates hold a DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited college, maintain an active license in good standing in the state, and bring a professional, team‑oriented attitude to a fast-paced practice focused on the

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA accredited college (or ECFVG/PAVE completion).
• Active license in good standing to practice in the state of employment.

Responsibilities

• Leadership, trust, and professionalism in the clinic.
• Promote the human–animal bond through exceptional client experience.
• Multitask and manage multiple patients within allotted timeframes.

Skills

Leadership

Client communication

Teamwork

Education

DVM/VMD

Job description

Description

We are seeking a Relief Veterinarian to cover shifts at our hospital. If you are an experienced vet, a recent graduate, or someone interested in venturing into relief, we want to hear from you. A variety of shifts are available to accommodate all schedules. The ideal candidate must be able to multitask in a fast‑paced environment and have a positive, professional, and team‑oriented attitude. Excellent client communication and high‑quality medicine are required.

Department: General Practice Hospitals
Location: Animal Hospital of Peak Plaza

Key Responsibilities

• Veterinarian’s role in the clinic is a position of leadership, trust, and respect and shall conduct themselves accordingly
• Promote the human‑animal bond through exceptional client experience
• Manage multiple patients and varying priorities within allotted timeframes

Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise

• DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA accredited college (or successful completion of the ECFVG or PAVE program)
• Active license in good standing to practice in the state in which candidate will be working