Vetco Relief Veterinarian

Vetco; Round Lake (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Vetco Total Care Hospitals is seeking a relief veterinarian dedicated to providing high-quality care for pets. With flexible shifts that allow you to determine your own rate, you will manage a variety of cases, including preventive care and outpatient surgeries. Our supportive environment and resources, like digital records and portable ultrasound, enable you to focus on patient care without agency fees. Join us in making veterinary services accessible in your community.

Benefits

Flexible online booking

15% Petco discount

Qualifications

• State-specific licensing required.
• Professional Liability Insurance necessary.
• Compliance with local, state, and federal mandates.

Responsibilities

• Deliver preventive care and diagnostics during shifts.
• Perform outpatient surgeries and dental procedures.
• Partner with area medical director for case reviews.

Skills

Veterinary care

Preventive care

Diagnostics

Outpatient surgeries

Dental procedures

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine license

Tools

Digital records

Butterfly IQ+ handheld ultrasound

Digital and dental X-ray

Vetology AI

Job description

Be among the first 25 applicants to join Vetco Total Care Hospitals, a division of Petco, The Health + Wellness Company. We are dedicated to improving the lives of pets and pet parents by making high-quality veterinary care accessible in your community.

Benefits of working with Vetco Total Care as a relief veterinarian include:

• Flexible online booking to achieve work-life balance; select your shifts with no minimum or maximum requirements. Multiple weekend and weekday hours are available.
• Determine your own rate for each relief shift.
• Continue your practice activities outside of Vetco shifts with NO agency fees.

Our appointment-based model helps manage traffic and ensures timely departures. Our trained, experienced staff handle operations, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent patient care. Stay informed with our monthly newsletter covering policy updates, clinic news, and more. Enjoy a 15% Petco discount on products and services.

Relief shifts at Vetco Total Care Hospitals include preventive care, diagnostics, outpatient surgeries, and dental procedures. Partner with the area medical director before your shift to review case comfort levels. Our hospitals are equipped with digital records, surgical suites, Butterfly IQ+ handheld ultrasound, digital and dental X-ray, Vetology AI, and on-site labs. No overnight or emergency on-call duties.

REQUIREMENTS

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine license in good standing
• State-specific licensing for all shift functions
• Professional Liability Insurance and license defense policy
• Compliance with local, state, and federal mandates

Interested? Send an email or schedule a call with our Talent Advisors to learn more!

Illinois state bid rates average $135-$146/hr. Shift rates vary depending on location and shift duration.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, Government Administration

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Job Locations and Salary

Buffalo Grove, IL: $50,000-$150,000 (1 month ago)

Arlington Heights, IL: $160,000 (1 day ago)

Palatine, IL: $25,000-$130,000 (1 week ago)