The Job Opportunity:
A well-established small animal general practice is seeking a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join its collaborative multi-DVM team. This position offers the opportunity to remain actively engaged in high-quality clinical medicine while maintaining the flexibility of a part-time schedule.

The hospital has served its community for more than five decades and has developed a loyal client base and a strong reputation for compassionate veterinary care. The practice is both AAHA-accredited and Cat Friendly Certified, reflecting its commitment to established medical standards and thoughtful approaches to patient care.

The veterinarian will manage a varied general practice caseload during scheduled shifts while receiving support from experienced veterinary technicians and dedicated surgical resources. The practice primarily treats dogs and cats, with opportunities to work with exotic species based on the veterinarian’s interests and experience.

Part-time veterinarians are valued members of the medical team and are encouraged to participate in case collaboration, continuing education, mentorship, and professional development. The hospital supports clinical autonomy while providing opportunities for doctors to continue strengthening their medical, diagnostic, and surgical skills.

Practice Information:
This established veterinary hospital combines decades of community relationships with modern diagnostic capabilities and a collaborative approach to general practice medicine.  Experienced, long-tenured veterinary technicians and support professionals help maintain efficient clinical workflows so doctors can remain focused on medicine, diagnostics, procedures, and client communication.  The practice encourages doctors to collaborate on challenging cases while respecting individual clinical judgment. Professional development, mentorship, and opportunities to expand individual clinical interests remain available to part-time members of the veterinary team.  Hospital credentials, equipment, and clinical resources include:

• AAHA accreditation
• Cat Friendly certification
• Upgraded digital radiography
• Ultrasound
• In-house diagnostic capabilities
• General practice and preventive medicine
• Internal medicine
• Surgical services
• Dedicated surgical support
• Small animal medicine
• Opportunities to treat exotic species
• Established and consistent caseload
• Loyal client base

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based veterinary care during scheduled shifts
• Perform comprehensive physical examinations
• Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans
• Provide preventive and wellness medicine
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
• Utilize digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house diagnostics to guide clinical decision-making
• Perform general surgical procedures consistent with experience, professional interests, and scheduled responsibilities
• Provide appropriate perioperative patient care and pain management
• Treat dogs and cats, with opportunities to provide care for exotic species based on experience and interest
• Incorporate feline-friendly handling and care principles into appropriate patient interactions
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding diagnoses, treatment recommendations, prognosis, and follow-up care
• Develop lasting veterinarian-client-patient relationships
• Collaborate with veterinary colleagues and support professionals on challenging or complex cases
• Maintain complete, timely, and accurate medical records
• Coordinate appropriate case handoffs to support continuity of patient care
• Refer patients for specialty or emergency care when appropriate
• Participate in continuing education and professional development
• Contribute to a respectful, supportive, and team-oriented hospital culture

Job Applicant Requirements:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree
• Active veterinary license, or eligibility for licensure, in the applicable state
• Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based veterinary medicine
• Strong clinical reasoning and medical decision-making skills
• Effective client communication and interpersonal skills
• Interest in small animal general practice
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a multi-DVM environment
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and medical quality
• Ability to provide dependable coverage for an agreed-upon part-time schedule
• Interest in continued clinical learning and professional development
• Ability to work effectively with experienced veterinary technicians and support professionals
• Surgical experience or an interest in further developing surgical skills is welcomed
• Experience or interest in diagnostic imaging is welcomed
• Experience or interest in exotic animal medicine is welcomed but not required
• Veterinarians seeking mentorship and experienced doctors interested in continued professional growth are encouraged to apply

Compensation & Benefits May Include:

• Competitive compensation
• Performance-based earning opportunities where applicable
• No negative accrual where applicable
• Flexible part-time scheduling
• Paid time off where applicable
• Continuing education support
• Paid time away for continuing education where applicable
• Structured onboarding and mentorship
• Surgical and clinical skill development
• Professional development opportunities
• Professional licensing and membership support where applicable
• Professional liability coverage
• Mental health and wellness resources
• Retirement benefits where eligible
• Pet care benefits
• Employee recognition and incentive programs
• Clinical autonomy within a collaborative medical environment
• Opportunities to continue developing individual clinical interests

Benefit eligibility may vary based on regularly scheduled hours and applicable plan requirements.

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