Per Diem/Relief Veterinarian, Sun Valley Animal Center

Job overview

The Per Diem/Relief Veterinarian position is onsite in Ketchum, ID, with shifts selected to align with the veterinarian’s availability. Compensation is described as commensurate with shifts worked; the posting also lists a pay range of $155,000–$180,000 without specifying a pay period. The role is at Sun Valley Animal Center, a locally led hospital supported by PetVet Care Centers. The veterinarian provides medical and surgical care, communicates with clients, maintains records, and supports hospital protocols and team efficiency. The role helps maintain continuity of compassionate, high-quality care for pets and their owners.

What you'll do

• Conduct patient exams and medical work-ups
• communicate with and educate clients
• perform diagnostic procedures and surgery
• maintain medical records
• prescribe medications and follow controlled substance protocols
• promote teamwork
• coordinate priorities with the Hospital Manager
• monitor hospital cases and protocols
• participate in rounds when possible
• take part in practice updates and training.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinarian

per diem

relief veterinarian

sun valley animal center

ketchum id

petvet care centers

dvm or vmd

veterinary license

dea registration

flexible shifts

patient exams

surgery

client communication

compassionate veterinary care

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

About the employer

PetVet Care Centers is hiring for this role. Industry: Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services. Sector: 81.