Veterinarian

TEEMA Group; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 110,700 - 166,050; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive day rates

Flexible scheduling

Recurring schedule option

Dedicated recruiter

No marketplace bidding

Job summary

TEEMA Solutions Group is seeking a Relief Veterinarian (DVM) for a well-established small animal general practice in Richmond's West End, VA. This is a relief/PRN role with ongoing weekly opportunity and immediate coverage.

The position involves wellness visits, sick patient exams, routine soft tissue surgeries, and dental procedures with in-house diagnostics and a supportive team. Flexible scheduling, competitive day rates, and direct recruiter support are offered.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from an AVMA-accredited program.
• Active and unrestricted Virginia DVM license.
• Active DEA registration and professional liability coverage.
• Comfort with routine soft tissue surgery and general wellness medicine.
• Ability to work independently with strong support staff.

Responsibilities

• Handle wellness and preventive care visits for small animals.
• Perform routine soft tissue surgeries and dental procedures.
• Examine ill patients and provide general practice care.
• Collaborate with trained surgical support staff.

Skills

Small animal care

Small animal surgery

Preventive care

Education

DVM (AVMA accredited)

Tools

Digital radiography

In-house diagnostics

Job description

Overview

Relief Veterinarian (DVM), Small Animal General Practice
Location: Richmond, VA (West End) | Type: Relief / PRN with ongoing weekly opportunity

The Opportunity

A well-established, independently owned small animal general practice in Richmond's West End is seeking a relief DVM for immediate coverage and an ongoing weekly relief relationship. This is a long-standing hospital with a stable support team, a loyal client base, and a collaborative culture that treats relief doctors as part of the team rather than a temporary fill.

Immediate Coverage Needed

• Wednesday, July 29
• Monday, August 24
• Wednesday, August 26
• Thursday, August 27
• Friday, August 28

Shift hours are 7:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Ongoing Need

The practice is also looking for a consistent relief provider to cover one weekday per week on a recurring basis, with the possibility of adding a four hour Saturday block focused on routine surgery.

Caseload

100 percent small animal. A typical day includes wellness and preventive care visits, sick patient exams, and routine general practice surgery such as small mass removals, spays and neuters, and dental procedures. The hospital is fully equipped with in-house diagnostics, digital imaging, and a trained surgical support staff.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from an AVMA accredited program
• Active and unrestricted Virginia DVM license
• Active DEA registration
• Professional liability coverage (PLIT or equivalent)
• Comfort with routine soft tissue surgery and general wellness medicine
• Ability to work independently with strong support staff

What We Offer

• Competitive relief day rates paid promptly
• Flexible scheduling built around your availability
• A consistent, recurring schedule if desired, or single day coverage
• Direct communication with a dedicated recruiter who knows the practice and advocates for you
• No platform fees, no marketplace bidding, no algorithm deciding your schedule