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How much do weekend veterinary jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend veterinary in Madison, WI is $21.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.93 and $24.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a weekend veterinary?

Weekend veterinary jobs are positions for veterinarians or veterinary technicians who work primarily on weekends. These roles often involve providing medical care to animals, conducting routine check-ups, handling emergencies, and sometimes performing surgeries or administering medications. Weekend veterinary staff are essential for animal hospitals and clinics that offer extended or 24/7 care, ensuring that pets receive necessary attention outside of regular weekday hours. These jobs may suit professionals seeking flexible or part-time work schedules.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend veterinary technician?

To thrive as a Weekend Veterinary Technician, you need a solid understanding of animal care, clinical procedures, and a relevant certification such as a Veterinary Technician license. Familiarity with veterinary practice management software, laboratory equipment, and diagnostic tools is typically required. Strong communication, problem-solving abilities, and compassion are essential soft skills for supporting pet owners and collaborating with veterinary teams. These competencies ensure effective animal care, efficient clinic operations, and positive client experiences during busy weekend shifts.

What are some typical challenges faced by weekend veterinary staff, and how can they prepare for them?

Weekend veterinary staff often handle urgent cases and emergencies, as many clients seek care outside of standard hours. This can lead to high-pressure situations and a fast-paced environment, especially with limited support staff or resources compared to weekday shifts. To prepare, candidates should develop strong triage skills, remain adaptable, and communicate effectively with both clients and other team members. Building resilience and staying organized will help ensure quality patient care even during busy or unpredictable shifts.

What is the difference between Weekend Veterinary vs Weekend Veterinary Technician?

AspectWeekend VeterinaryWeekend Veterinary Technician
CredentialsVeterinarian licenseLicensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) or Veterinary Technician (CVT)
Work EnvironmentVeterinary clinics, hospitals, animal sheltersVeterinary clinics, hospitals, animal shelters
Job RoleDiagnose, treat, perform surgeries, client consultationsAssist veterinarians, perform lab tests, administer medications

Weekend Veterinary professionals are licensed veterinarians responsible for diagnosing and treating animals, while Weekend Veterinary Technicians support veterinarians with technical tasks. Both roles often work in similar environments but differ in credentials and scope of practice.

Do weekend veterinarians work on the weekends?

Weekend veterinarians typically work on weekends as part of their schedule to provide emergency and urgent care for animals outside regular weekday hours. Their shifts often include evenings, nights, and weekends to ensure pet owners have access to veterinary services at all times.

What are the most commonly searched types of Veterinary jobs in Madison, WI?

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What cities near Madison, WI are hiring for Weekend Veterinary jobs?

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Veterinarian - Stoughton, WI

Chalet Veterinary Clinic

Stoughton, WI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Who we are:

Associate Veterinarian at Chalet Veterinary Clinic | Stoughton, WI

Chalet Veterinary Clinic is a multi-doctor, companion animal hospital located in Stoughton, WI. For over 30 years, we've proudly provided high-quality medical, dental, and surgical services to dogs and cats.

We are seeking a full-time or part-time Associate Veterinarian to join our supportive, collaborative team.

About Our Hospital

We focus on comprehensive, high-quality veterinary care for canine and feline patients. Our modern facility includes:

  • Dedicated radiology room
  • Large surgical suite
  • Digital radiography with SignalPet AI interpretation (optional radiologist consultation)
  • IDEXX Catalyst, ProCyte, and Sedivue analyzers
  • Zoetis Imagyst
  • Ultrasound
  • New electrocautery unit
  • New anesthesia & patient monitoring equipment
  • Complete in-house lab

We provide routine soft tissue and dental surgeries and handle emergencies on a case-by-case basis. Complex cases are referred to our trusted local ER or specialty facilities.

Why You'll Love Working Here

Our team genuinely enjoys coming to work because we get to make a difference in pets' lives while building strong relationships with their families. We offer a supportive, team-based environment where everyone's contributions are valued, and we celebrate both the small and big wins together.

We enjoy optional team-building activities such as:

  • Community Easter egg hunts
  • April Fool's pranks
  • Annual Christmas party
  • Secret Santa
  • Potlucks
  • Volunteering at community vaccine clinics

Participation is always optional-join in as much or as little as you'd like.

Schedule & Role Overview

This position is available on either a full-time or part-time basis, and we're happy to work with the right candidate to create a schedule that fits both your availability and the practice's needs.

While the schedule is flexible, our ideal options are outlined below.

Full-Time Schedule (Preferred Option):

  • Flexible 4-day work week by choosing four days between Monday and Friday, with shifts from 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
  • No weekends, on-call, or after-hours responsibilities
  • Willingness to occasionally cover a Saturday for PTO or planned absences is appreciated
  • One surgery day per week

Part-Time Schedule (Preferred Option):

  • Wednesdays & Fridays, 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. 
  • No weekends, no on-call, and no after-hours responsibilities
  • One day dedicated to appointments
  • One day dedicated to surgery (soft tissue and dentistry preferred)

Surgery & Appointment Flow

  • Surgery caseload: 2-4 procedures per day (spays, neuters, mass removals, dentals; orthopedic procedures referred out)
  • Appointments:
    • 30-minute slots
    • ~15 per full appointment day
    • ~5-7 on partial surgery days
  • Built-in 12:00-1:30 p.m. lunch/catch-up time

Our Support Team

  • 3 CVTs
  • 2 Veterinary Technicians
  • 3 Veterinary Assistants

Each doctor is supported by a dedicated technician, with additional support available as needed. Our team has strong tenure, ranging from 2 to 25 years.

Community & Location

Stoughton is a growing community located near Madison, home to the University of Wisconsin-Madison. This provides access to premier referral hospitals, specialists, and continuing education resources. Madison consistently ranks among the best U.S. cities for bike trails, locally owned businesses, green spaces, and vibrant community life.

 Benefits That Matter We value the well-being of our team and offer a competitive package for our associates, including:
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Extensive mental health and wellness benefits
  • Generous CE allowance and PTO
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • License fees and professional dues covered
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

At Chalet Veterinary Clinic, you'll find a welcoming environment, a collaborative team, and a true work-life balance. We'd love to connect-apply today!

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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