Relief DVM

VCA Animal Hospitals • San Jose, CA • Posted June 10, 2026

About the Role

We are seeking a relief veterinarian to join our San Jose team! We have 6 General Practice hospitals within the San Jose area, each with their own unique culture, welcoming teams, and we are looking for someone to add to our squad! A relief position is perfect if you are looking for a high level of flexibility, or if you are in search of longer term opportunities and want to spend some time in a hospital prior to making a full time commitment. We offer a variety of compensation packages and benefits for our relief doctors, and consider them an essential member of our support network. We offer competitive compensation: a minimum of $1300 per 8-hour shift per week.

In this position you'll use your superior medical judgment combined with a high level of empathy, confidence and humility to build a loyal client base and heal pets. As a member of the VCA family, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth. Amo...