Relief General Practice Veterinarian / Small Animal GP
$190 per hourVeterinary Medical Relief
Relief Veterinarian – Burbank, CA (General Practice + Flexible Scheduling)
This role is ideal for veterinarians who value flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to practice high-quality general medicine without the pressure of emergency or urgent care.
Whether you are looking for one shift a month or a full schedule , you choose the shifts that fit your availability and lifestyle. Relief work should relieve stress — not add to it. We structure our relief roles so you can focus on practicing great medicine in a calm, supportive environment.
Why Relief Veterinarians Love VMR
191+/hr Depending on location and shift type
Choose your own schedule
Work one shift a month or build a full schedule
You're treated with respect—not like a number
Direct access to our team—no call centers.
We advocate for our contractors
Scheduling
Shifts available on:
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Whether you prefer occasional relief work or recurring weekly shifts, you remain in control of the schedule that fits your availability and lifestyle.
Your Role
As a Relief GP Veterinarian, you will provide high-quality medical and preventive care for small animals. You’ll work independently with technician support and collaborate with the clinic team to ensure excellent patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive examinations
Provide preventive care, vaccinations, and client education
Utilize digital radiography, dental radiography, ultrasound, and in-house lab equipment
Administer anesthesia and perform soft tissue surgeries
Communicate clearly with clients and staff. Document patient care accurately and efficiently.
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) with active veterinary license
Experience in small animal general practice
Proficiency in radiography, ultrasound, anesthesia, and general surgery
Strong communication and client interaction skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced clinical environment
Whether you're looking to supplement your current schedule or build a full-time relief career, we'd love to welcome you to the VMR team.
Apply today and discover why more veterinarians are choosing relief work with VMR.
Employment Type: Temp/SeasonalSalary: $190 - $230 Hourly
Bonus/Commission: No
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