Relief Veterinarian
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Job Overview
Unleash total career flexibility as an independent veterinary contractor with Vetco
, a division of Petco, The Health + Wellness Company
. We’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and pet parents. A vital part of our mission is making high‑quality veterinary care more accessible to pets in your community.
- Flexible online booking—choose shifts with no minimum or maximum required.
- Control your rate for each relief shift.
- No agency fees; continue practice activities outside of Vetco shifts.
- Appointment‑based model to keep traffic managed and allow timely shutdown.
- Monthly newsletter with policy, product updates, and clinic news.
- 15% Petco discount on products and services.
VETCO VACCINATION CLINICS: offer wellness examinations, preventive vaccinations and medications, heartworm testing, and microchip insertion—no surgeries, emergencies, or sick visits. Operations are staffed by trained personnel who handle transactions and patient restraint. Clinics are located inside Petco retail locations.
VETCO TOTAL CARE HOSPITAL: relief shifts include preventive care, diagnostic workups, outpatient surgeries, and dental procedures. You partner with the area medical director before shifts to review case comfort levels. Hospitals are equipped with digital patient records, surgical suite, Butterfly IQ+ handheld ultrasound, digital and dental X‑ray, Vetology Radiograph Interpretation AI, and on‑site labs.
Requirements- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine state license in good standing.
- Appropriate state‑specific licensing to perform all shift functions, including blood draws and vaccine administration.
- DEA in good standing preferred for full‑service Vetco Total Care hospital relief shifts.
- Ability to provide Professional Liability Insurance plus license defense policy.
- Compliance with all local, state, and federal mandates.
Vetco Total Care hospitals and Vetco Clinics provide access to high‑quality veterinary care in 48 states, with new locations opening soon. Ask us about hospitals and clinics near you.
Send an email or schedule a call directly with one of our Talent Advisors to learn more!
Explore all open shift locations on the Vetco Clinics website.
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