Relief Veterinarian - Essential Care Clinic

The Role

The Humane Society of Charlotte (HSC) is seeking a skilled and compassionate Relief Wellness Veterinarian to support our growing clinic team on an as-needed basis. This role is ideal for a veterinarian who has experience in high-volume essential care settings, performing basic exams for the community. The Relief Wellness Veterinarian will perform around 30 exams per day for dogs and cats only and will be working with publicly owned pets only.

About Humane Society of Charlotte

For more than 48 years, the Humane Society of Charlotte has been working toward our mission to champion the wellbeing of companion animals and strengthen their bond with people who know, love, and need them.

HSC operates one of the region's leading essential care/wellness programs and serves thousands of pets annually through affordable, basic veterinary services. In 2025 our DVM’s performed over 8,000 spay/neuter surgeries and saw over 7,000 pets in our Essential Care Clinic. Our state-of-the-art facility includes an adoption center, spay/neuter and wellness clinic, pet help center, dog training spaces, and an education center.

Required Qualifications

• Required: Doctorate in Veterinary Medicine; DVM or VMD
• Required: North Carolina veterinary license
• Preferred: Experience working a fast-paced clinic or GP setting

Schedule

Coverage: As-needed basis for vacations, leave coverage, and special projects.

Clinic hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Compensation

Competitive relief compensation based on experience, surgical proficiency, and availability. Compensation will be provided at an hourly rate.

How to Apply / Contact

Please submit your resume to: Catfield@humanecharlotte.org

For more information about our organization, culture, and mission, visit the Humane Society of Charlotte webpage.

Pay: Up to $90.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 5.0 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person