Traveling Veterinarian (Full or Part Time) - Missouri

AzVMA; Missouri; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Travel logistics handled

Strong clinical environments

CareCoach career development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

CareVet is seeking traveling Veterinarians to practice throughout Missouri, offering flexibility without sacrificing clinical quality or work-life balance. Full and part-time options are available. Pick your ideal rotation: 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off—averaging 20 hours per week; or 3 weeks on / 1 week off, with longer rotations.

We’ll build the schedule around you. Our traveling DVMs rotate across high-performing, community-rooted hospitals across Missouri.

Responsibilities

• Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
• Treat and dress wounds
• Perform surgery on animals
• Test for and vaccinate against diseases
• Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
• Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
• Prescribe medication
• Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care

Job description

If you've ever wanted to practice great medicine and still have the freedom to enjoy your time off, then this is the role you've been waiting for! CareVet is looking for traveling Veterinarians to practice throughout the state of Missouri! CareVet's Traveling DVM program is designed for experienced veterinarians who want flexibility without sacrificing clinical quality, earning potential, or support. Think of it like a travel nursing — but for DVMs, built around how you actually want to live. Full and part time options are available!

The Schedule

Pick your ideal rotation:
2 weeks on / 2 weeks off — averaging 20 hours per week
3 weeks on / 1 week off — perfect for those who prefer longer rotations
Both options are available — we’ll build the schedule around you!

Compensation & Coverage

$2,500 annual CE stipend + paid CE time
Professional dues and state license fees covered by CareVet
Travel, hotel, and meals covered... we handle the logistics
No negative accrual. No upfront non-compete. No surprises.

Where You'll Practice

Our traveling DVMs rotate across high-performing, community-rooted hospitals located throughout Missouri — from vibrant cities to welcoming small towns. You’ll experience a variety of practice styles, client bases, and caseloads, all while being supported by a consistent and connected CareVet network. New locations are added regularly as our footprint continues to grow.

The Medicine

CareVet hospitals are equipped with modern diagnostics and treatment capabilities, giving you the tools to practice high-quality medicine at every stop. We prioritize clinical autonomy — no rigid protocols or unnecessary oversight. You’ll be trusted to make the right decisions for your patients, with the support of a collaborative network behind you.

The Team

With 93% retention across DVMs and support staff, our teams speak for themselves. You’ll walk into hospitals with experienced technicians, supportive leadership, and teams that genuinely value collaboration — making it easy to step in and focus on patient care.

Why Traveling DVMs Choose CareVet

• True flexibility — no rigid FTE requirements
• All travel logistics handled for you
• Strong clinical environments across every hospital
• Access to CareCoach for ongoing career development
• Employee Assistance Program, including access to a licensed social worker

We’ll build the role around your life — not the other way around!

• Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
• Treat and dress wounds
• Perform surgery on animals
• Test for and vaccinate against diseases
• Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
• Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
• Prescribe medication
• Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care