The Job Opportunity:
An established, multi-DVM small animal practice is seeking a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to join its close-knit and collaborative medical team.

This opportunity offers an appealing combination of evidence-based medicine, clinical autonomy, advanced diagnostic capabilities, professional development, and genuine work-life balance. The hospital provides comprehensive medical, surgical, dental, and preventive care primarily for dogs and cats, with occasional opportunities to treat pocket pets.

The schedule is designed to protect personal time. Veterinarians have no weekend, holiday, or on-call responsibilities, and appointments conclude at a consistent time each day without an expectation of routinely staying late.

Doctors are supported by an approximately 2:1 staff-to-doctor ratio, including credentialed veterinary technicians and experienced support professionals. This allows veterinarians to remain focused on clinical decision-making, procedures, patient care, and meaningful client communication.

Both experienced veterinarians and new graduates are encouraged to apply. The practice welcomes doctors who enjoy surgery and dentistry while also supporting veterinarians who want to expand their skills, introduce new services, or develop additional areas of clinical interest.

Practice Information:
This established small animal general practice has served its community for many years and maintains a strong focus on preventive medicine, comprehensive patient care, advanced diagnostics, and long-term client relationships.  The hospital provides care primarily for canine and feline patients, with a small pocket pet caseload.

Clinical services and advanced resources include:

• Preventive and wellness medicine
• Comprehensive medical care
• Digital radiography
• Digital dental radiography
• Ultrasound
• In-house laboratory equipment
• General soft-tissue surgery
• Comprehensive dentistry
• Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy
• Pain management
• Integrative medicine
• Oxygen cages
• Management of acute and chronic medical conditions

The practice also benefits from regular access to mobile internal medicine services, expanding the diagnostic and procedural resources available for more complex cases.

Advanced services available through this collaboration may include:

• Comprehensive ultrasound
• Endoscopy
• Rhinoscopy
• Cystoscopy
• Internal medicine consultation and advanced case support

Relationships with emergency and specialty hospitals provide additional referral resources when patients require a higher level of care.

The practice encourages veterinarians to bring forward new ideas and clinical interests, creating opportunities to expand services while continuing to grow professionally.

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide compassionate, evidence-based veterinary care
• Perform comprehensive wellness and preventive examinations
• Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
• Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans
• Perform soft-tissue surgical procedures based on experience and clinical interests
• Provide comprehensive dental care
• Utilize digital radiography, dental radiography, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory diagnostics
• Provide pain management and supportive care
• Incorporate available integrative treatment options when medically appropriate
• Collaborate with mobile internal medicine and specialty professionals on complex cases
• Provide primarily canine and feline care with occasional pocket pet cases
• Educate clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, preventive medicine, and long-term patient health
• Build meaningful and lasting client relationships
• Collaborate closely with credentialed veterinary technicians and support professionals
• Participate in case discussions and shared clinical learning
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records
• Participate in continuing education and professional development
• Develop individual clinical interests and suggest new services when appropriate
• Participate in mentorship as appropriate to experience level
• 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
• Commitment to evidence-based medicine and high-quality patient care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Collaborative and team-oriented approach to veterinary medicine
• Commitment to compassionate client communication and education
• Interest in continuing education and professional development
• Interest in surgery and dentistry
• Interest in ultrasound, internal medicine, pain management, integrative medicine, or other clinical areas is welcomed
• Interest in occasional pocket pet medicine is welcomed but not required
• Experienced veterinarians and new graduates are encouraged to apply

Compensation & Benefits May Include:

• Competitive compensation
• Production-based earning opportunities with no negative accrual
• Signing and/or relocation assistance when applicable
• No weekend responsibilities
• No on-call responsibilities
• No holiday responsibilities
• No routine expectation to stay late
• Paid holidays
• Generous paid time off
• Paid continuing education days
• Continuing education allowance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Professional license and registration support
• Professional dues and membership support
• Professional liability coverage
• Bereavement leave
• Employee assistance and wellness resources
• Uniform allowance
• Employee pet care benefits
• Mentorship and clinical development opportunities
• Support for developing individual clinical interests and expanding hospital services
• Leadership and long-term professional development opportunities
• Potential future partnership or practice ownership opportunities

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