Vetco Clinics·Marion, Illinois
Provide high-quality veterinary care including preventive care, diagnostics, and outpatient surgeries. Partner with the medical director to manage cases and deliver a positive patient experience.
Unleash total career flexibility as an independent veterinary contractor with Vetco Total Care Hospitals, a division of Petco, The Health + Wellness Company.
We're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and pet parents.
A vital part of our mission is making high-quality veterinary care more accessible to pets in your community.
You can enjoy multiple benefits while working with Vetco Total Care as a relief veterinarian!
We offer flexible online booking so you can achieve the ultimate work-life balance.
You select your shifts with no minimum or maximum number required.
We have a variety of weekend and weekday hours available for selection.
You determine your rate for each relief shift chosen.
Continue practice activities outside of Vetco Total Care Hospital shifts and enjoy NO agency fees!
Our appointment-based model helps manage traffic and gets you out the door on time.
We have trained, experienced staff to manage operations, so you can focus on delivering the best care and patient experience possible.
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Enjoy a 15% Petco discount to help you spoil your pets on all products and services.
VETCO TOTAL CARE HOSPITAL relief shifts include preventive care, diagnostic workups, outpatient surgeries, and dental procedures.
You will partner with the area medical director before your shifts to review the comfort level of cases.
Hospitals are equipped with digital patient records, surgical suite, Butterfly IQ+ handheld ultrasound imaging, digital and dental X-ray, Vetology Radiograph Interpretation AI, and on-site labs.
Licensed and trained hospital staff.
No overnights or emergency on-call.
The appointment-based model helps manage traffic and gets you out the door on time!
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine state license in good standing Appropriate state-specific licensing to perform all shift functions DEA in good standing Ability to provide Professional Liability Insurance + license defense policy Compliance with all local state and federal mandates
Send an email or schedule a call directly with one of our Talent Advisors to learn more!
Illinois state bid rates average $135-$146/hr. Shift rates may vary depending on the clinic location and duration of the selected shift.
Market context
In Illinois, dental support roles often draw steady interest because clinics need dependable staff who can communicate clearly, work safely, and adapt to patient flow. These positions can be competitive when employers want caregiving experience, a valid driver’s license, and background-check clearance, while benefits such as medical, dental, vision, flexible scheduling, and 401(k) may help candidates compare offers. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your caregiving experience and availability before applying.