Relief Veterinarian Contractor

About This Role

Providing high-quality preventive care and client education for pets in a community clinic setting is the primary purpose of this independent contractor role. The Relief Veterinarian will deliver preventive care at weekday or weekend Community Clinics, exercising independent professional judgment consistent with applicable law and professional standards. This opportunity suits both recent graduates and seasoned veterinarians looking to advance veterinary care in their communities.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite veterinarian services at weekday, evening, and weekend Community Clinics for accepted assignments
• Perform focused vitals checks (temperature, pulse, respiratory)
• Provide preventative veterinary services, which may include vaccinations, limited diagnostic testing, microchipping, and nail trims
• Educate pet parents regarding preventative healthcare and products
• Complete and maintain required electronic medical records
• Exercise independent professional judgment and provide services consistent with applicable veterinary standards of care and applicable law

Requirements

• Veterinary experience preferred
• Open to both experienced veterinarians and recent graduates who meet applicable licensing and credentialing requirements
• DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited institution required
• Current, unrestricted DVM license in each state in which services will be provided

Nice to have:

• Professional liability insurance: Maintain coverage of at least $1 million per occurrence/$2 million aggregate, or such other coverage as required by the independent contractor agreement
• Ability to independently travel to a variety of Community Clinic locations
• Ability to use iPad or tablet and required electronic systems

Important Details

• Schedule: flexible, including weekends and evening shifts

About the Company

At Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply, Team Members are the heart of their success, and their dedication, passion, and hard work drive everything they do.