Relief Veterinarian — Flexible Shifts & Self-Set Rates

VETCO; New Lenox (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 226,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% discount on Petco products

Flexible scheduling

No agency fees

Job summary

Petco Veterinary Services invites relief veterinarians to work across Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total Care Hospitals. You can set your own rate and choose shifts with flexible online scheduling, with no minimum or maximum required and weekday/weekend options.

Our appointment-based model keeps patient flow steady while our experienced staff handle operations so you can focus on care. Illinois bid rates average $131–$164/hr, with compensation depending on location and shift.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine license in good standing.
• State-specific licensing to perform shift functions including blood draws & vaccines.
• DEA in good standing required for full-service Vetco Total Care hospital relief shifts.
• Professional Liability Insurance + license defense policy.
• Compliance with all local state and federal mandates.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary care as relief clinician across Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total Care Hospitals.
• Set your own rate and schedule, ensuring flexible shifts.
• Coordinate with clinic staff to maintain high standards of patient care.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine license in good standing

State-specific licensing to perform shift functions (blood draws & vaccinations)

DEA license in good standing for Full-Service Vetco Total Care shifts

Job description

Petco Veterinary Services invites relief veterinarians to work across Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total Care Hospitals. You can set your own rate and choose shifts with flexible online scheduling, with no minimum or maximum required and weekday/weekend options.

Our appointment-based model keeps patient flow steady while our experienced staff handle operations so you can focus on care. Illinois bid rates average $131–$164/hr, with compensation depending on location and shift.