Associate Veterinarian – Small Animal & Exotic Pet Practice with No Weekends

JOB-5778

The Job Opportunity:
An established veterinary practice is seeking a Full-Time or Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join its collaborative medical team.

This opportunity is well suited for a veterinarian who values evidence-based medicine, clinical autonomy, strong technical support, and continued professional development. The practice primarily cares for small animal patients while also seeing some exotic pets, creating opportunities for doctors interested in maintaining or developing experience with nontraditional species.

A long standing support team and strong utilization of veterinary technicians allow doctors to focus more of their time on clinical decision-making, patient care, procedures, and client communication.

The hospital encourages collaboration, case discussion, and continued learning, giving veterinarians the opportunity to practice independently while still benefiting from the knowledge and support of their colleagues.

Practice Information:
The hospital primarily cares for traditional small animal patients, with opportunities to see select exotic species based on a doctor’s experience and interests. The practice encourages veterinarians to make effective use of the support team and available technology while developing individualized diagnostic and treatment plans for their patients. This established veterinary hospital provides comprehensive medical, diagnostic, surgical, dental, and preventive care within a well-equipped clinical environment.

Hospital technology and resources include:

  • Rigid endoscopy
  • Digital radiography
  • Digital dental radiography
  • Hands-free radiology practices
  • Comprehensive in-house chemistry testing
  • In-house urinalysis capabilities
  • In-house CBC testing
  • Point-of-care diagnostic testing
  • Experienced, long standing veterinary support professionals
  • Strong utilization of veterinary technicians

Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide compassionate, evidence-based veterinary care
  • Perform comprehensive physical examinations
  • Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans
  • Manage preventive, wellness, and sick-patient cases
  • Provide care for small animal patients and, based on experience and interest, select exotic species
  • Utilize digital radiography, dental radiography, endoscopy, and in-house diagnostics
  • Perform medical, surgical, and dental procedures appropriate to experience and training
  • Work collaboratively with veterinary technicians and support professionals
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding diagnoses and treatment options
  • Maintain thorough and accurate medical records
  • Participate in case discussions and shared clinical learning
  • Pursue continuing education and professional development
  • Contribute to a positive, respectful, and supportive hospital culture

Job Applicant Requirements:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent
  • Eligibility for veterinary licensure in the state of practice
  • Commitment to high-quality, evidence-based veterinary medicine
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Compassionate approach to patient and client care
  • Collaborative approach to working with veterinary technicians and colleagues
  • Interest in continued clinical learning and professional development
  • Interest in exotic animal medicine is welcomed but may not be required
  • Commitment to maintaining high professional and ethical standards

Compensation & Benefits May Include:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement plan with employer contributions
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and parental leave
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Paid continuing education opportunities
  • Clinical training and professional development resources
  • Opportunities for continued clinical learning
  • Wellness and mental health resources
  • Opportunities to participate in clinical studies
  • Additional professional and personal benefits

The practice is committed to providing veterinarians with the technology, technical support, clinical autonomy, and professional development opportunities needed to continue building their skills and exploring individual areas of medical interest.

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Note: The information contained in this job posting is provided by the hiring organization and is intended to describe the general nature and level of work associated with the position. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, qualifications, benefits, compensation, or working conditions Job details, including compensation, benefits, schedules, and position requirements, are subject to change at the discretion of the hiring organization and may be modified without notice. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, we cannot guarantee the completeness or continued availability of any position listed. Submission of an application or inquiry does not guarantee an interview, employment, or placement.

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