Veterinarian

Earn $115-$250/hr with full schedule flexibility. You choose when and where you work. Join Our Team as a Relief Veterinarian at Relief 4 Real in Austin, TX Relief 4 Real is dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our beloved animal patients and their families. You will have the opportunity to manage your own schedule while operating within a supportive and collaborative setting ( ideal for a flexible veterinarian schedule and full veterinarian schedule control ). We provide short-term support to clinics in need, offering opportunities for locum veterinarian work, relief DVM shifts, and per diem veterinarian assignments. Surgical procedures are performed at your discretion at each location. If you possess a deep passion for animal welfare and seek a fulfilling career as an independent contractor veterinarian or DVM contractor, we eagerly await your application You’ll enjoy no on-call and no after-hours requirements, plus opportunities within the Austin veterinary relief community, including occasional needs for traveling veterinarian or mobile veterinarian support roles. Daily Responsibilities: Provide top-tier medical care to small animals Conduct preventive care examinations Proficient in adapting to multiple veterinary software platforms (EzyVet, Vetspire, Cornerstone) and maintaining detailed, accurate records. Utilize digital radiography Required Skills: Experience with digital radiography Strong background in small animal care Excellent client service and communication skills Ability to adapt to new clinical environments Minimum Requirements: Up-to-date Professional Liability Insurance (PLIT) Texas veterinary license in good standing Current and valid DEA registration Nice to Have Skills: Fear Free Certified Demonstrates strong surgical confidence and proficiency in soft tissue surgery Previous experience in urgent care or ER/Specialty settings Salary and Benefits: Minimum Salary: $115/hourly Maximum Salary: $250/hourly Flexible schedules About Relief 4 Real Relief 4 Real is a locally owned and operated veterinary relief service based in San Antonio, TX. Our team is made up of experienced veterinary professionals who truly understand the challenges clinics face every day. Founded and led by veterinarian professionals with firsthand experience in the field, we take pride in offering compassionate, dependable relief services tailored to each clinic’s unique needs. Because we’re locally owned, we’re able to focus on what really matters: providing reliable, high-quality relief services that meet the unique needs of each clinic. Our streamlined, personal approach allows us to support veterinary teams without the bureaucracy or pressure often found in corporate settings. At Relief 4 Real, we’re dedicated to improving the quality of care for animals while empowering veterinary professionals to do their best work — with flexibility, integrity, and genuine care. Join us in making a meaningful difference for pets, their families, and the clinics that serve them. DEI Statement: At Relief 4 Real, we are steadfast in our commitment to establishing a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where every team member is valued and respected. We firmly believe that our unique differences strengthen us and strive to cultivate a culture of inclusivity for all. EEO Statement: Relief 4 Real is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. Employment Type: Contract Years Experience: 1 - 3 years Salary: $115 - $250 Hourly Bonus/Commission: No