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Short-Term Relief Veterinarian (4 months)

Company: All Ears Veterinary
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description All Ears Veterinary is a modern, independently-owned veterinary clinic focused on creating a happy, fulfilling work environment. We know that a team that feels respected and supported in every way leads to the best medicine. We encourage curiosity, stay flexible in how we do things, and listen to (and implement) ideas for how we can be better. Our philosophy for patient care is built around fear free and low stress practices and techniques, ensuring the best and safest experience for our patients and team. We are excited about affecting real change in the veterinary industry and we hope you are, too. We are looking for a veterinarian to join our team for a 4-month contract while one of our Associate Veterinarians is out on maternity leave. While our coverage needs begin in March, we can be flexible on the start date for the right candidate . The position will be part-time and consist of three 9- or 10-hour shifts per week with a responsibility of 3 weekend shifts per month. There is potential for this position to transition into a full-time role. Candidates should have at least one year of experience practicing in small animal primary care, urgent care or emergency medicine. What you’ll bring: DVM degree (or equivalent), an active license to practice in the state of New York 1 years of experience practicing in small animal primary care, urgent care or emergency medicine A passion for serving and caring for people and pets A commitment to ethical and compassionate medicine above all else A positive attitude and desire to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment An ability to communicate clearly and effectively to clients and colleagues What we’ll offer: Competitive salary commensurate with experience ($170k-200k annually for a 40-hr (4 shifts) workweek) Excellent health, dental, vision, and disability insurance 401(k) with up to a 4% company match Paid sick leave A fully stocked break room Dedicated office space for veterinarians Management that will advocate for you, always No on-call or overnight shifts Freedom to practice your style of high quality medicine without micromanagement Thirty-minute appointments to ensure your patients and clients receive the attention and care they deserve Adequate levels of skilled, fully trained support staff, including a scribe in every appointment Two hours of protected breaks throughout the day to catch up, rest, and recharge Come chat with us—we’re All Ears. All Ears Veterinary is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Keywords: All Ears Veterinary, West Haven , Short-Term Relief Veterinarian (4 months), Healthcare , New York City, Connecticut


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