Urgent Care Relief Veterinarian

American Veterinary Group (AVG); Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

A veterinary services provider in Huntersville seeks an Urgent Care Relief Veterinarian for shifts covering urgent cases. The role requires a DVM/VMD degree and an active license. Responsibilities include managing patients, providing exceptional client experiences, and using advanced electronic medical records. This position offers the chance to work in a supportive environment that bridges daytime general practice and emergency care, ideally suited for compassionate veterinarians committed to quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Conduct themselves in a leadership role with trust and respect.
• Promote a positive client experience and the human-animal bond.
• Manage multiple patients and priorities within timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent care for canine and feline patients.
• Perform wound management, and handle urgent cases like ear infections.
• Deliver efficient care using cloud-based EMR and IDEXX lab equipment.

Skills

Leadership skills

Client experience

Patient management

Education

DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA accredited college

Active license in good standing

Job description

Urgent Care Relief Veterinarian at American Veterinary Group (AVG)

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.

• 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

• 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

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 provide 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 is equipped with cloud‑based EMR, digital X‑ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in‑house lab equipment.

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Department

• UrgentVet Hospitals

Location

• UrgentVet - Huntersville

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Veterinary Services