Urgent Care Relief Veterinarian

UrgentVet; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

UrgentVet is seeking relief veterinarians to cover shifts at our UrgentVet Hospital in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Weekday shifts are 3–11 pm and weekend shifts are 10 am–8 pm; we are open seven days a week.

No surgery or dentistry required. The role supports an urgent care clinic with cloud-based EMR and an online queue. Leadership, client service, and efficient multi-patient management are essential.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from AVMA-accredited college.
• Active Illinois veterinary license in good standing.
• Eligible for Illinois veterinary practice and related credentials.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Leadership

Client experience

Multi-patient management

Education

DVM/VMD (AVMA)

ECFVg/PAVE certification

Job description

DescriptionWe 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 - Arlington Heights

DescriptionWe 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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