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Veterinarian

J926141 Toledo Ohio USD125K - USD145K / Year

Relief Veterinarian opportunity in Toledo, OH with flexible scheduling, a varied caseload, and compensation up to $145,000. Step into a well-supported small-animal practice and focus on excellent medicine without sacrificing work-life balance.

The Hospital
This full-service small-animal hospital offers a welcoming, team-first environment with a strong emphasis on compassionate care and ongoing professional development. Clinicians enjoy a varied caseload that includes wellness and preventive care, internal medicine, dentistry and dental surgery, routine soft-tissue procedures, and cold-laser therapy. On-site support includes an in-house laboratory and pharmacy for same-day diagnostics and treatment, plus client-friendly operations such as online booking, automated reminders, same-day and multi-pet appointments, and free parking. The culture prioritizes collaboration, continuing education, and mentorship to help doctors thrive while delivering high-quality care. Advanced diagnostics and urgent cases are part of the mix, supported by a cohesive medical and client service team.

Location
Toledo blends lakefront living, an energized downtown, and family-friendly attractions with an affordable cost of living. From world-class art and glass to metroparks, baseball, and a growing dining scene, it is a city that makes off-duty hours count.
- Toledo Museum of Art and its Glass Pavilion showcase internationally recognized collections and live glass-blowing.
- The Toledo Zoo & Aquarium and Imagination Station offer top-tier family attractions and education programming.
- Metroparks Toledo, including Oak Openings and Glass City Metropark, provides miles of trails, riverfront views, skating, and year-round activities.
- Downtown hosts the Toledo Mud Hens at Fifth Third Field, plus festivals and a revitalized food and nightlife scene.
- Strong regional employers in healthcare and higher education, including major hospital systems and The University of Toledo.
- Active Great Lakes port, rail, and highway access support a robust local economy.
- Overall affordability below the U.S. average helps pay go further on housing, dining, and recreation.

Benefits
- Flexible per diem scheduling with the ability to choose shifts in line with availability
- No on-calls or weekends
- Mentorship program and support for continuing education
- Collaborative, technician-forward team with efficient workflows
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision options
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance and dedicated CE time
- Reimbursement for state licensure and professional dues
- Professional liability coverage
- Employee assistance resources and wellness support

The Role
- Perform comprehensive patient exams, medical work-ups, and client education
- Manage diagnostics and treatment plans; perform surgical and dental procedures if desired
- Maintain accurate medical records and uphold controlled-substance protocols
- Partner with hospital leadership to support protocols and daily standards of care
- Monitor inpatients and participate in rounds when applicable
- Contribute to practice training, teamwork, and operational efficiency
- Select shift dates that align with availability while helping maintain continuity of care

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- Active Ohio veterinary license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- DEA registration (or ability to obtain)
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in small-animal practice
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills; surgical and dental proficiency welcomed
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, client-focused approach
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds
- Eligibility to work in the United States

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Benefits

Paid Vacations, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance