About this opportunity
Vetco lists this Vetco Relief Veterinarian opportunity in columbus, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About the Position
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 by making high-quality veterinary care more accessible to pets in your community.
Benefits
Flexible online booking – choose shifts with no minimum or maximum requirement.
Set your own rate for each relief shift.
No agency fees – continue practice activities outside Vetco shifts.
Appointment‑based model ensures timely appointments and traffic management.
Monthly newsletter with policy & product updates.
15% Petco discount on products and services.
Responsibilities
Perform wellness examinations and preventive vaccinations.
Administer medications, blood draws, and microchip insertion.
Conduct diagnostic workups, including lab tests and imaging.
Participate in outpatient surgeries and dental procedures as required.
Maintain patient records and ensure accuracy.
Collaborate with clinic staff and adhere to the appointment‑based model.
Vetco Vaccination Clinics
Offer wellness examinations, preventive vaccinations, medications, heartworm testing, and microchip insertion. No surgeries, emergencies, or sick visits . Located inside Petco retail locations, staffed by trained personnel supporting operations and safe restraint of pets.
Vetco Total Care Hospitals
Relief shifts include preventive care, diagnostic workups, outpatient surgeries, and dental procedures. Partners with the area medical director to review case comfort level. Facilities include digital patient records, surgical suite, Butterfly IQ+ handheld ultrasound, digital & dental X‑ray, Vetology Radiograph Interpretation AI, and onsite labs. No overnights or emergency on‑call. Appointment‑based model ensures timely flow.
Requirements
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine state license in good standing.
State‑specific licenses to perform shift functions, including blood draws & vaccine administration.
DEA in good standing preferred for full‑service Vetco Total Care hospital shifts.
Ability to provide Professional Liability Insurance + 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!
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Worksite address
columbus, GA, 31900, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.