Relief Emergency Veterinarian
Compensation
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Job Description
Relief shifts available at our Holland, MI location!
Looking for an exciting and fulfilling opportunity to dive deeper into the world of Emergency Medicine? Look no further than Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC)! We're on the lookout for relief veterinarians to join our exceptional team and enhance our services in Northwest Indiana and Southwest Michigan.
Join us at EVCC and embark on a journey where every day brings new opportunities for learning, growth, and making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. Apply now to become part of our extraordinary team!
If you are a dedicated, passionate, and team-focused individual who strives for excellence and is excited about continual growth, you will fit right in with the EVCC team and our core values! Come get to know us!
Key Responsibilities
Provide relief veterinary services at the Holland, MI location. Deliver high-quality emergency medical care to pets and support their owners.
Requirements
Must be a dedicated and passionate veterinarian with a focus on excellence and continual growth. Ability to work effectively within a team-focused environment is required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Relief Emergency Veterinarian at Emergency Veterinary Care Center a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 5% in Emergency Medicine (Veterinary) — ranked against 302 active Emergency Medicine (Veterinary) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Emergency Medicine Career Context
Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 80% have no call, 72% require no weekends.
Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.6 / 10 · top 5% in emergency medicine (veterinary) | ranked against 302 Emergency Medicine (Veterinary) listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost of living | Michigan index 96.2 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Veterinarian listings in Michigan | 111 active | 4,663 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 2% remote · 80% no call · 72% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Michigan healthcare professional listings: 41% state a sign-on bonus · 12% offer loan repayment111 active listings, Nov 2026 |
| New Emergency Medicine listings | 471 in the last 30 days | 466 the 30 days before (about the same)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Veterinarian pay trend | +1.8% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Top contract/1099 Veterinarian Jobs
31 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
10 jobs · 9 employersAnnual compensation range
Work-Life Balance Distribution
31 jobs · 9 employersHigher = better work-life balance
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$64-$80/hrWork-life snapshot
Listing-based score, 0–10, across 302 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
About Emergency Veterinary Care Center
Living in Holland
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $370k
- Typical market rent
- $1,618/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 17 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.