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Relief Vet

Bradenton, FL

Locum Veterinarian The pay range for this role is $ 120 - $ 130 /hour. The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate ...

Banfield

Part-Time Vet

Ocala, FL

Locum Veterinarian The pay range for this role is $ 120 - $ 140 /hour. The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate ...

Banfield

Vet Part-Time

Gainesville, FL

Locum Veterinarian The pay range for this role is $ 115 - $ 135 /hour. The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate ...

Banfield

Relief Vet

Gainesville, FL

Locum Veterinarian The pay range for this role is $ 115 - $ 135 /hour. The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate ...

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How much do locum vet jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for locum vet in the United States is $201,579.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,000.00 and $287,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Locum Vet vs Permanent Vet?

AspectLocum VetPermanent Vet
CredentialsVeterinary degree, licensing, and registrationVeterinary degree, licensing, and registration
Work EnvironmentShort-term, flexible assignments at various clinicsLong-term employment at a single practice
Employer & Industry UsageUsed for temporary staffing needs in veterinary clinicsFull-time staff employed by a clinic or hospital
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for flexible veterinary work or temporary rolesPeople seeking stable, ongoing employment in veterinary practice

In summary, a Locum Vet works on a temporary basis, filling in for permanent staff as needed, offering flexibility and variety. A Permanent Vet is employed full-time at a specific practice, providing continuity and long-term commitment.

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Infographic showing various Locum Vet job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $201,579 per year, or $96.9 per hour.
Weekend Locum Veterinarian, Part-Time

Weekend Locum Veterinarian, Part-Time

Petfolk

Dallas, TX

Other

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Weekend Locum Veterinarian

At Petfolk, we're reshaping veterinary care by blending high-quality medicine with a welcoming, connected experience for pets, their families, and the professionals who care for them.

Looking to make a meaningful impact without the weight of a full-time schedule? Join us as a Weekend Locum Veterinarian and enjoy a consistent, low-stress rhythm that fits your lifestyle. As a Petfolk Veterinarian, you'll be charged with improving the lives of pets and their parents in Dallas. Ideal candidates believe in Fear Free/force free handling, love to collaborate, and gravitate towards high-end technology. Our team enjoys connecting with pet parents and ensuring high-quality pet care with exceptional customer experiences.

Petfolk provides a modern ecosystem of connected care including Pet Care Centers and Virtual Care. As the industry's demand continues to rise we are poised to meet the needs of the contemporary pet parent by offering general practice and daytime urgent care.

Dallas Locations:

  • Allen
  • Flower Mound
  • Frisco
  • Lakewood
  • Mansfield
  • North Dallas
  • Southlake

Scheduling:

  • Every Saturday & Sunday: Keep it simple and structured with 8 weekend days per 4-week schedule.

Requirements:

  • Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine (or equivalent), active and in good standing in the state of Texas or currently pursuing registration in TX (We will pay for it!)
  • 1+ years in the pet ecosystem.
  • Prioritization of the gold standard approach to health and wellness of pets with a focus on preventative care.
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in an innovative, dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • A Fear-Free or low-stress handling-based approach to interacting with and handling pets.
  • Passion for improving veterinary healthcare and educating pet parents.
  • Compassionate team player with a positive attitude that prioritizes effective communication.
  • Life long learner whom stays current on innovation in the industry and continuous learning to meet and exceed state CE requirements

Additional Qualifications:

  • You love working with pets and they love working with you even more.
  • You have a knack for creative problem-solving and are excited to learn new things.
  • You enjoy being part of a team that is collaborative and strives to offer the best care possible.

We believe in working together to be the beacon in the industry by reshaping vet care as we know it. When too often the veterinary care experience falls short, we're here to make it better for everyone: pets, their parents, and Vets alike. We encourage you to join and grow with us!

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