1099 Relief Veterinarian - Houston, TX

Job Description At Chewy Vet Care, we’re changing the veterinary care experience from the ground up! Chewy Vet Care is seeking Relief Veterinarians to complete and support staffing/coverage needs at our hospitals. 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. What Will You Do? Engage with the care team to deliver an unparalleled client experience. Develop a rapport with clients and determine their needs and wishes. Perform physical examinations and diagnostic/medical/surgical/dental procedures in a way that will deliver the highest quality care while minimizing patient stress and discomfort. Educate clients on preventative health care, including vaccines and appropriate nutritional products. Maintain client/patient medical/surgical records and make certain all necessary logs are kept up to date through established protocols; assist colleagues in follow-up and future management of the patient. What Will You Need? A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree (DVM, VMD) or equivalent is required. Active State license in good standing, DEA license and other state credentials as required. PLIT Insurance. 2+ years’ experience in general medicine and surgery. The ability to multi-task with a high degree of integrity and accountability. Exemplary listening and problem‑solving skills, strong verbal and written communication skills. Comfortable collaborating with other veterinary professionals, utilizing a team‑oriented environment. Passion for helping people and pets with empathy and excellent customer service focus. Computer skills – comfortable and confidently uses a computer and PIMS software. A genuine passion for providing care that aligns with the team’s values and mission. Physical Requirements Standing or walking up to 80% per shift. Frequently lift up to 50 pounds. Frequently lift up to 70 pounds using an optional team lift. Rarely lift greater than 70+ pounds using a team lift. Stand, push, pull, carry, squat, and kneel. #J-18808-Ljbffr FHLB Des Moines