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Veterinarian

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

... pathology labs * Paper-lite medical records with the Intravet system * A complete in-house and ... Full-time or part-time hours are available. West Milwaukee Veterinary Care 4202 W. Greenfield Ave. ...

VCA Animal Hospitals

Relief Veterinarian

Tucson, AZ · On-site

... pathologist * A diverse caseload including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, large animal and small ... A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent

The Pennsylvania State University

... of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences is seeking a part-time research support staff member to assist with laboratory research focused on avian viruses, diagnostics, pathogenesis, and vaccine ...

Mayo Clinic

Anatomy Lab Tech

Jacksonville, FL

$25.87 - $38.05/hr

... pathology setting, OR Associate degree in life science or healthcare related field and three (3) ... Certified Surgical Technician, Certified Forensic Autopsy Technician, or Veterinary Technician ...

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How much do part time veterinary pathologist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time veterinary pathologist in the United States is $249,001.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $203,500.00 and $301,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a part time veterinary pathologist?

To thrive as a Part Time Veterinary Pathologist, you need a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, board certification in veterinary pathology, and strong diagnostic skills in animal disease. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems, digital microscopy, and specialized diagnostic tools is typically required. Excellent attention to detail, communication, and time management are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate diagnoses, effective collaboration with veterinary teams, and the ability to balance workload efficiently in a part-time setting.

What is the difference between Part Time Veterinary Pathologist vs Part Time Veterinary Laboratory Technician?

AspectPart Time Veterinary PathologistPart Time Veterinary Laboratory Technician
CredentialsDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent, specialized pathology trainingAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in veterinary technology or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, research facilities, diagnostic labsVeterinary clinics, diagnostic labs, research settings
Employer & IndustryVeterinary diagnostic labs, research institutions, universitiesVeterinary clinics, diagnostic labs, animal hospitals
Work FocusAnalyzing tissue samples, diagnosing diseases, researchPreparing samples, running tests, assisting veterinarians

The main difference is that Part Time Veterinary Pathologists hold advanced degrees and focus on diagnosing diseases through tissue analysis, often in research or diagnostic labs. Part Time Veterinary Laboratory Technicians support these processes by preparing samples and conducting tests under supervision. Both roles are essential in veterinary diagnostics but differ in education, responsibilities, and work scope.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by a part time veterinary pathologist?

As a part-time veterinary pathologist, you'll often be responsible for examining animal tissue samples, conducting necropsies, and preparing diagnostic reports. Balancing a varied caseload within limited hours can be a common challenge, requiring strong time management and prioritization skills. Collaboration with veterinarians, laboratory technicians, and sometimes researchers is frequent, ensuring accurate diagnoses and supporting animal health outcomes. The role often offers flexibility but may require adapting to fluctuating workloads and urgent cases.

What is a part time veterinary pathologist?

A part time veterinary pathologist is a veterinarian who specializes in diagnosing animal diseases by examining tissues, organs, and bodily fluids, but works on a reduced or flexible schedule rather than full time. They often analyze samples, interpret lab results, and provide reports to help veterinarians treat animals more effectively. Part time veterinary pathologists may work in academic, research, or clinical laboratory settings, and their work is essential for advancing animal health and disease prevention. This role allows professionals to balance their career with other commitments or interests.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Veterinary Pathologist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $249,001 per year, or $119.7 per hour.

Veterinarian - Urgent Care - Part-time or Relief

National Veterinary Associates

Roanoke, VA

Part-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Vinton Veterinary Hospital is seeking to hire an Urgent Care Veterinarian to join our GP practice in Vinton, Virginia.


Positive culture with a growth and forward-thinking mindset.  Nestled beautifully within the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Roanoke Valley, Vinton Veterinary Hospital has been offering the highest quality medical care for our patients and excellent customer service to our clients and their pets since 1973.

  • Part-time and Relief candidates welcome to apply -- Experienced Veterinarians only.  
  • Shifts currently run on Sundays 9:00 am-3:00pm, with the possibility to add Saturday hours in the future.  Appointments include sick visits and urgent care, with the option to perform sedated procedures or surgeries/surgeries based on the doctor's preference/comfort.
  • Appointments include sick visits and urgent care, with the option to perform sedated procedures/surgeries based on the doctor's preference/comfort. 
  • Generous signing and retention bonuses are available based on experience and expertise.  
  • Open to different compensation packages based on whether Part-time or Relief employee
  • No non-compete


ABOUT THE HOSPITAL:

  • Two-building, campus-style practice with a Wellness Center and a Specialty Services Center.  The Wellness Center is comprised of 7 exam rooms, a treatment area, an isolation area, three kennel wards plus runs, separate feline-friendly boarding, separate dog and cat waiting areas, and a large comfortable employee lounge.  The Specialty Services Center is comprised of a state-of-the-art surgery suite and a well-appointed dental suite in addition to its 3 exam rooms and 2 comfort-style exam rooms.
  • Complete in-house laboratory capabilities, including a Catalyst One, Catalyst Dx, Procyte Dx, Seivue Dx, and Coag Dx Aalyzer.  Long-term relationship with external full-service clinical and pathological laboratories. 
  • In-house ECGs, Fujinon Eve Processor Endoscope, TruDr digital X-Ray system, isoflurane anesthesia, advanced dentistry with a fully equipped dental suite including dental x-ray, excellent surgical monitoring capabilities including pulse oximetry and multiparameter monitors, orthopedic and laser surgery, Core Imaging SIUI 8800 ultrasound machine, complete in-house pharmacy, Avimark PIMS.
  • Wellness plans assist clients with compliance and financial investment in the wellness of pets.  DVMs are supported by well-trained, seasoned staff with multiple LVTs and several LVT students who participate in a well-developed LVT training program.  A close group of seasoned veterinarians who actively participate in mentoring new graduates and in orienting new hires.
  • Team of Board Certified Specialists in Ultrasound, Internal Medicine, Clinical Pathology and Ophthalmology support DVM staff in the diagnostics and treatment of clients' pets.

ABOUT THE AREA:

  • Residents and visitors of this area enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, water sports, winter sports, scenic drives, birding and wildlife viewing, motorcycling touring, and geocaching.  The outdoor type can enjoy one of twenty-five hiking trails in close proximity and other amazing hikes just a short drive away. 
  • Roanoke is in very close proximity to Smith Mountain and Claytor Lakes.  The Blue Ridge Parkway is steps away from downtown Roanoke. 
  • We also enjoy a lively arts community with a plethora of museums, including Center in the Square and the Taubmann Museum of Art, and other historic museums such as the O. Winston Link Museum and the Virginia Museum of Transportation. 
  • Residents enjoy the performing arts with the Mill Mountain Theatre and Roanoke Children's Theatre as well as local music venues such as the Jefferson Center, Spot on Kirk, Five Points Music Sanctuary and larger indoor venues at the Roanoke Civic Center and Performing Arts Center and nearby Salem Civic Center.  Outdoor venues include the Amphitheater at Elmwood Park and Dr. Pepper Park.  The area also boasts a lively brewery community, which hosts musical acts as well.   
  • For the foodie, Downtown and the surrounding areas offer a wide variety of gourmet and boutique restaurants. 
  • The Town of Vinton provides a small-town character with urban services and amenities located nearby.  The small town atmosphere is characterized by a low crime rate, small, locally and regionally owned businesses, and moderately priced homes.  Views of the mountains and Blue Ridge Parkway abound.  Vinton represents the ideal type of community, small enough to provide a feeling of belonging, yet progressive enough to provide the facilities, services and conveniences that are necessary to make a community feel like home to its citizens.

More information at www.vintonvet.com

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Nashville Veterinary Specialists + Animal Emergency (NVS) is a veterinary specialty and emergency hospital group with two locations in Nashville and Clarksville, Tennessee. Our Mission and primary focus is to honor the human-animal bond in all we do, focusing on patient care, client experience, and the health of our team. We believe we can never stop improving and strive to improve in all we do. Not only do we focus on patient care, but core to our hospital culture is also a focus on the health of our team, our community, and the environment. We are committed to sustainable environmental practices. NVS works in partnership with National Veterinary Associates-Compassion-First (NVA C-F). NVA-CF is the largest private owner of freestanding veterinary hospitals in North America with over 1400 locations worldwide.

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