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Job DescriptionDescriptionWe are seeking a Relief Veterinarian to cover shifts at our hospital. If you are an experienced vet, more recent graduate, or someone interested in venturing into relief, we want to hear from you! A variety of different shifts are available to accommodate all kinds of schedules. The ideal candidate must be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment and have a positive, professional, and team-oriented attitude. Excellent client communication and high-quality medicine is required. 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, • 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

Job Description Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals, focusing on tasks like patient care, diagnostics, and surgical assistance, under the supervision of licensed veterinarians.

Job Description 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. You can enjoy multiple benefits while working with Vetco as a relief veterinarian! We offer flexible online booking so you can achieve the ultimate work-life balance. You select your shifts with no minimum or maximum number required. We have a variety of weekend and weekday hours available for selection. You determine your rate for each relief shift chosen. Continue practice activities outside of Vetco shifts and enjoy NO agency fees! Our appointment-based model helps manage traffic and gets you out the door on time. We have trained, experienced staff to manage operations, so you can focus on delivering the best care and patient experience possible. Stay in the know with our monthly newsletter that highlights policy and product updates and clinic news. Enjoy a 15% Petco discount to help you spoil your pets on all products and services What's the difference between Vetco Vaccination Clinics and Vetco Total Care Hospitals? VETCO VACCINATION CLINICS offer wellness examinations, preventive vaccinations and medications, heartworm testing, and microchip insertion. No surgeries, emergencies, or sick visits. A trained staff runs operations, transactions and helps to safely restrain pets. Clinics are located inside Petco retail locations. Appointments help manage traffic to get you out the door on time. VETCO TOTAL CARE HOSPITAL relief shifts include preventive care, diagnostic workups, outpatient surgeries, and dental procedures. You will partner with the area medical director before your shifts to review the comfort level of cases. Hospitals are equipped with digital patient records, surgical suite, Butterfly IQ+ handheld ultrasound imaging, digital and dental X-ray, Vetology Radiograph Interpretation AI, and on-site labs. Licensed and trained hospital staff. No overnights or emergency on-call. The appointment-based model helps manage traffic and gets you out the door on time! REQUIREMENTS • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine state license in good standing, • Appropriate state-specific licensing to perform all shift functions including the ability to perform blood draws & administer vaccines, • DEA in good standing preferred for full-service Vetco Total Care hospital relief shifts, • Ability to provide Professional Liability Insurance + license defense policy, • Compliance with all local state and federal mandates HOSPITAL & CLINIC LOCATIONS 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. Job Posted by ApplicantPro

Job Description Join ShotVet as a Relief Veterinarian! Are you passionate about dogs and cats? Do you have a natural ability to connect with animals and their owners? Whether you're just starting your career or have experience in veterinary care, ShotVet offers an exciting opportunity to make a difference in pet wellness. About ShotVet: ShotVet is the fastest-growing mobile pet shot company in the country, known for our commitment to integrity and creating positive experiences for pets and their owners. Every weekend, our teams travel to partner stores like PetSmart, PetSense, and CVS alongside our veterinarians to provide essential vaccinations and care for pets. Position Overview: As a Relief Veterinarian, you will provide preventative veterinary care for dogs and cats. You will work in diverse environments, adapt to different practice styles and protocols, and ensure continuity of care while maintaining high standards of professionalism and compassion. Flexibility with weekends, strong clinical skills, and the ability to quickly integrate into new teams are essential for success in this role. Key Responsibilities: * Provide vaccinations to pets at community outreach vaccine clinics * Each team includes an animal restraint assistant and a Team Lead * Provide exceptional customer service to pet owners * Maintain accurate medical records * Follow all ShotVet protocols and procedures Qualifications: * Valid DVM License in good standing in your state * Available on weekends * Excellent communication and customer service skills * Ability to work in a team environment Benefits: * Extremely flexible schedule, pick up shifts when you want them * No overnights, emergencies, or euthanasia * Vaccinations only, no sick visits or medical procedures * Well-trained and passionate staff on your team * No on-call Shift: * Weekend If you are a licensed Veterinarian looking for a flexible and rewarding opportunity, please send in your resume today to be considered as one of our ShotVet Veterinarians!

Job Description Join a highly reputable Pet Hospital! HealthPlus Staffing is assisting a reputable Animal Hospital in Florida on their search for an Associate Veterinarian to join their team. Offering a competitive salary, Mon-Fri schedule, and no weekends. Please find more details below and submit an application to obtain more information. Quick job details: • Specialty/Setting: Veterinary Hospital, General Practice., • Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM, optional weekends., • Ideal Start Date: ASAP., • Job Requirements: Ideal candidate is a General Practitioner with experience in small animals, no exotics. Must have an active FL license or be willing to obtain., • Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience. Base salary plus bonuses., • Benefits: Full benefits package., • Position Type: Permanent, W2 position. About Us: HealthPlus Staffing is National Leader in the Healthcare Staffing Industry. We partner up with top facilities nationwide with the focus of finding them highly qualified candidates. Our Promise: • We will put you in front of the decision makers., • We will provide feedback on your application., • We will work on your behalf to obtain as much info as you need to make a well-informed decision. If interested in this position, please submit an application or call us at 561-291-7787 to speak with one of our highly experienced consultants. We look forward to finding your next position! The HealthPlus Team.

Job DescriptionDescriptionWe are looking for relief veterinarians to help cover shifts at our UrgentVet Hospital located in Gainesville, Florida. 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 anurgent 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, • DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA accredited college (or successful completion of the ECFVG or PAVE program) Click here to take a virtual tour of one of our hospitals!

Job Description Animal Orthopaedic Clinic of Florida (AOCF) – Gainesville, FL Join an exciting new startup veterinary clinic dedicated to advanced orthopaedic surgery, including joint replacement and minimally invasive procedures. Animal Orthopaedic Clinic of Florida (AOCF) is a state-of-the-art specialty hospital opening January 2026. We combine academic excellence with private-practice efficiency in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. We’re seeking experienced and motivated Veterinary Technicians to help shape our culture and systems from the ground up. Be part of a collaborative team that values continued learning. You will strive to become an expert in the field, from mastering regional anesthesia assisting with advanced surgical procedures. AOCF is a place where everyone learns, and everyone teaches. We are hiring for both anesthesia-focused and surgical assistant–focused roles, and all team members will cross-train to perform both functions. Key Responsibilities • Assist in history taking and exams, • Perform lab work, imaging, and surgical preparation, • Provide safe anesthesia under clinician guidance, • Assist with surgical procedures, • Maintain equipment and supplies, • Assist with accurate medical records, • Support a culture of safety, discovery, and teaching, • 2+ years of technician experience, • Solid foundation of anesthesia and nursing care abilities, • Excellent teamwork, organization, and adaptability, • CVT/LVT/RVT preferred but not required, • Able to lift 40 lbs and perform physical tasks as needed, • Growth opportunities within a leading specialty startup, • Competitive pay, • Health-insurance stipend, • Paid time off, • Bring your pet to work Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Benefits: • Employee discount, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Uniform allowance Work Location: In person

Job Description Who We Are Scenthound is not your everyday dog grooming shop. We are a revolutionary concept disrupting an outdated industry, focused on the dog’s overall health and wellness, not only haircuts! Our membership-based business model allows dogs to receive routine maintenance and consistent care. At Scenthound, we are a culture-driven, highly collaborative team that prioritizes dog and employee safety. Through our North Star and values, we inspire the dog-human connection by helping dog parents maintain clean, healthy dogs. NORTH STAR We remove barriers so that people can love and connect with their dogs every day. VALUES Dog First. One Pack. Bring Love. Seek Growth. Make A Difference. About the Position The Groomer is an integral position at Scenthound, offering expert grooming knowledge, providing leadership to a team of bathers, and facilitating training to new groomers. This is a growth opportunity as Scenthound Gainesville SW expands to multiple locations from Gainesville to Ocala. This position requires: · At least 2 years of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school · Knowledge of dog breeds, their grooming and care standards, and tools of the trade · Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time · Reliable transportation · Willingness to work in a smoke-free environment Who We Are Looking For We are searching for a confident dog groomer who loves teaching their passion to others! A successful Groomer is knowledgeable, perceptive, patient, adaptable, and a compassionate dog lover! Tasks · Groom to Scenthound standards while providing leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the grooming and bathing teams · Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork · Teach bathers the Scenthound standards; provide ongoing coaching and mentorship · Identify when/ where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on schedule · Ensure safety of dogs and team members at all times · Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices · Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter Manager Skills and Abilities · Effective communication with team members and dog parents · Leadership, coaching, mentorship · Problem-solving · Attention to detail · Time-management · Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to high standards of grooming Benefits · Competitive compensation plan that includes hourly pay, bonuses, and tips · Merit-based pay increases Job Type: Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Job DescriptionBenefits: • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Free uniforms, • Opportunity for advancement, • Training & development, • Employee discounts, • Competitive hourly base pay, plus tips, • Merit-based pay increases, • Paid Vacation, after qualifying time, • Career growth path to other leadership positions This Dog Groomer position requires: • At least two years of grooming experience or graduation from a grooming school and one year experience, • Knowledge of dog breeds, care standards, and tools of the trade, • Strength to lift up to 70 pounds; stamina to stand for long periods of time, • Reliable transportation Tasks • Groom to Scenthound standards., • Scenthound focuses on dog wellness - and with that, our haircuts are puppy cuts; one length all-over with a neat face, and functional trims, • Create an environment conducive to learning, open communication, and teamwork, • Identify when/ where help is needed and provide assistance to keep Scenter on schedule, • Ensure the safety of dogs and team members at all times, • Adhere to Scenthound sanitary and cleaning practices, • Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Scenter ManagerSkills and Abilities:, • Effective communication with team members and dog parents, • Problem-solving, • Attention to detail, • Time-management, • Ability to self-critique; hold oneself and others to high standards of grooming