Urgent Care Relief Veterinarian

American Veterinary Group; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 55,104 - 110,208; Part time

Job summary

A veterinary service provider in Chesapeake is seeking a relief veterinarian for urgent care shifts. Candidates should hold a DVM/VMD degree and an active Virginia license. This role involves patient management and ensuring exceptional client experiences without the need for surgeries or dentistry. Flexible weekday and weekend shifts available.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA accredited college.
• Active license in good standing to practice in Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct patient care with respect and trust.
• Provide exceptional client experiences.
• Manage multiple patients within timeframes.

Skills

DVM/VMD degree

Active license to practice

Job description

Urgent Care Relief Veterinarian

Department: UrgentVet Hospitals

Employment Type: Contract

Location: UrgentVet - Chesapeake

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.

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 model offers 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. Click here to take a virtual tour of one of our hospitals!