Short Term Stay Veterinarian
About The Position
UrgentVet - McCandless is seeking a Short Term Stay Veterinarian to join their team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This role bridges the gap between general practice and emergency care, offering after-hours services for common urgent cases like wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia for canine and feline patients, without the high cost of emergency clinics. The clinics are paperless, equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and IDEXX in-house lab equipment. This position is ideal for full-time W2 doctors seeking a change of pace or location, relief doctors desiring more stability, seasoned veterinarians looking to slow down while keeping skills sharp, or those wanting flexibility to travel or 'try before you buy' without non-compete clauses. The role emphasizes clinical practice with minimal administrative tasks, offering flexibility in scheduling and locations, with supported housing and travel.
Requirements
- 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 employed (or the ability to obtain a license in that state)
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience strongly preferred
- Comfort in adapting to new clinical environments and team structures
- Strong communication and a collaborative mindset
Nice To Haves
- No Long-Term Commitment Required - 90 day term with ability to renew
- Easy Transition into Permanent Role with Mutual Interest
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality medical care in your specified hospital location
- Serve patients and clients with a relationship-based approach
- Collaborate and engage with the clinical team and leadership
- Grow relationships within the practice and the Pittsburgh community
- Encourage the growth of support staff members through our internal LevelUp training program
- Manage a varying caseload, during our open hours
- Represent AVG with professionalism and compassion in the hospital you support
Benefits
- Housing, Travel and Onboarding Supported: Travel costs and short-term housing are covered with our monthly stipend.
- Strong Compensation & Benefits: Competitive daily rate pay that reflects your experience.
- Paid as a W2 employee
- 401k match
- Pet care discount
- PLIT coverage
- Flexible Scheduling with a 3 Day Work Week!
- Monthly Housing/Travel Stipend for Veterinarians Residing 60+ miles from the Hospital
- Significantly Discounted Personal Veterinary Care – Multiple Pets!
- Covered Professional Liability Insurance (PLIT)
- Internal Veterinarian Collaboration & Consultations Platforms
- Custom Hospital Scrubs, Jacket or Lab Coat
- 401k Retirement Match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
