Urgent Care Relief Veterinarian

American Veterinary Group; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UrgentVet Hospitals seeks relief veterinarians to cover shifts at our urgent care clinics. Weekday shifts are 3–11 pm and weekend shifts are 10 am–8 pm. We operate 7 days a week, 365 days a year, with a cloud-based EMR and online queue system.

This role emphasizes leadership, client communication, and efficient patient management in a fast-paced setting. No surgery or dentistry is required; you’ll provide high-quality urgent care and support across our network.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assume leadership and professional conduct in the clinic.
• Promote the human-animal bond through exceptional client experiences.
• Manage multiple patients and priorities within allotted timeframes.

Skills

Leadership

Client communication

Time management

Education

DVM/VMD degree (AVMA accredited)

Active license in good standing

Job description

Urgent Care Relief Veterinarian

Department: UrgentVet Hospitals

Employment Type: Flexible

Location: Big Springs Veterinary Hospital

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.

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