The Job Opportunity:
An established companion animal practice is seeking a Full-Time GP/UC Associate Veterinarian to join its collaborative general practice and urgent care team.

This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys the variety of general practice combined with same-day urgent care medicine. The incoming doctor will have the opportunity to manage everything from preventive care and routine appointments to diagnostics, dentistry, and more time-sensitive medical concerns.  The practice is committed to high-quality, evidence-based medicine while giving veterinarians the support and clinical autonomy needed to make thoughtful decisions for individual patients.  Doctors are supported by an approximately 2.5:1 staff-to-doctor ratio, with veterinary technicians, assistants, and client service professionals working closely together to support efficient patient care and positive client experiences.  Flexible scheduling options are available, with no on-call or holiday shifts required, helping veterinarians maintain a sustainable balance between their professional and personal lives.  Urgent care experience is welcomed but is not required. A veterinarian interested in developing greater confidence with triage and urgent cases will have opportunities to continue building those skills within a collaborative environment.

Practice Information:
This companion animal practice combines general practice and urgent care services within one hospital, creating a varied clinical environment where veterinarians can maintain broad medical skills while continuing to develop professionally.

Clinical services include:

• Wellness and preventive medicine
• Routine examinations
• Vaccinations
• Internal medicine
• Diagnostic evaluation
• Dentistry
• Same-day sick visits
• Urgent care
• Triage and stabilization
• Management of acute medical conditions
• Client education
• Long-term patient health management

The hospital provides advanced medical technology and modern clinical resources to support diagnostic evaluation and patient care.  A strong veterinary support team works closely with doctors throughout the day, helping veterinarians remain focused on clinical decision-making, patient care, procedures, and client communication.  The hospital culture emphasizes collaboration, evidence-based medicine, compassionate care, professional development, teamwork, inclusivity, and respect.  The combination of general practice and urgent care provides veterinarians with ongoing exposure to a diverse caseload, helping doctors strengthen diagnostic reasoning, triage skills, case management, and overall clinical confidence.

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based veterinary care
• Perform comprehensive wellness and preventive examinations
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
• Evaluate same-day sick and urgent care patients
• Triage patients and determine appropriate levels of care
• Stabilize appropriate urgent cases based on clinical needs
• Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans
• Utilize available diagnostic technology and clinical resources
• Provide comprehensive dental care based on experience
• Manage appropriate outpatient medical cases
• Recognize cases requiring referral or a higher level of emergency or specialty care
• Provide appropriate pain management and supportive care
• Educate clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, preventive medicine, and long-term patient health
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients during routine and urgent situations
• Collaborate closely with veterinarians, veterinary technicians, assistants, and client service professionals
• Participate in case discussions and shared clinical learning
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records
• Participate in continuing education and professional development
• Develop confidence and skills in urgent care medicine
• Remain current with advances in evidence-based veterinary medicine
• Develop individual areas of clinical interest
• Contribute to a positive, respectful, inclusive, and team-oriented hospital culture

Job Applicant Requirements:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), VMD, or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary institution
• Active state veterinary license in good standing, or eligibility to obtain appropriate licensure prior to employment
• Commitment to high-quality, evidence-based veterinary medicine
• Strong medical and clinical decision-making skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Collaborative and team-oriented approach to veterinary medicine
• Ability to work effectively within a varied general practice and urgent care caseload
• Comfort with urgent care triage and case management preferred, but not required
• Willingness to develop urgent care skills with appropriate clinical support
• Commitment to compassionate client communication and education
• Interest in continuing education and professional development
• Desire to remain current with advances in veterinary medicine
• Commitment to providing individualized patient care
• Desire to contribute positively to a supportive and inclusive workplace

Compensation & Benefits May Include:

• Competitive compensation
• Production-based earning opportunities
• Signing incentives when applicable
• Flexible scheduling options
• No on-call responsibilities
• No holiday shifts
• Generous paid time off
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education opportunities
• Collaborative clinical support
• Strong veterinary technician and assistant support
• Opportunities to develop urgent care and triage skills
• Exposure to a varied general practice and urgent care caseload
• Opportunities to develop individual areas of clinical interest
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture

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