Urgent Care Relief Veterinarian

UrgentVet; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 165,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading veterinary clinic in Austin, Texas, is seeking relief veterinarians to cover shifts during evenings and weekends. The position requires a DVM/VMD degree and an active veterinary license in Texas. Responsibilities include managing patient care while ensuring clients receive exceptional service. This role does not require surgical or dental procedures, providing an opportunity to focus on urgent care cases in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree required from an AVMA-accredited institution.
• Must hold an active veterinary license in Texas.

Responsibilities

• Lead the clinic while promoting exceptional client experiences.
• Manage multiple patients within scheduled shifts.
• Focus on urgent care without surgical procedures.

Skills

DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA accredited college

Active license to practice in Texas

Job description

Description

We are looking for relief veterinarians to help cover shifts at our UrgentVet Hospital. Weekday shifts are 3-11pm and weekend shifts are 10am-8pm. We are open 7 days a week, 365 days a year. No surgery or dentistry required at our hospitals. We are an urgent care clinic with cloud-based electronic medical records and an online queue system.

Department: UrgentVet Hospitals

Location: UrgentVet - Crestview

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

Overview of UrgentVet

UrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care, offering after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our single-doctor shifts offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment.

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