Associate Veterinarian

JOB-5580

The Job Opportunity:
A veterinarian-led mixed animal hospital is seeking a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to join its collaborative medical team. This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys practicing a combination of companion animal and equine medicine while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and professional growth.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive preventive, medical, dental, surgical, and urgent care services while working alongside an experienced multi-DVM team and highly skilled support staff. Whether an experienced clinician or a recent graduate seeking mentorship, this role offers the opportunity to build a rewarding career while practicing high-quality medicine across a diverse caseload.

Practice Information:
This established full-service mixed animal hospital provides comprehensive veterinary services for companion animals and equine patients. The practice offers a broad range of preventive, medical, dental, surgical, diagnostic, and urgent care services, allowing veterinarians to practice a diverse and rewarding mix of veterinary medicine.

The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment technology, including digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house laboratory services, and modern medical and surgical equipment. These resources support evidence-based medicine and enable the veterinary team to confidently manage both routine wellness care and more advanced medical and surgical cases.

Supported by an experienced multi-DVM team, highly skilled veterinary technicians, and dedicated client service professionals, the hospital fosters a collaborative culture built on teamwork, mentorship, and mutual respect. Leadership encourages clinical autonomy while providing operational support, continuing education, and professional development opportunities that promote long-term career success.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive preventive, diagnostic, medical, dental, surgical, and urgent care services for companion animal and equine patients
  • Perform routine soft tissue surgical and dental procedures appropriate to experience
  • Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans utilizing evidence-based medicine
  • Utilize advanced diagnostic technology, including digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory services
  • Evaluate and manage urgent medical cases as needed
  • Educate clients on preventive healthcare, treatment recommendations, and long-term wellness
  • Build strong, long-term client relationships through compassionate communication and education
  • Collaborate with a multi-DVM team and experienced veterinary support staff
  • Maintain accurate and timely medical records
  • Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • Contribute to a collaborative, patient-focused hospital culture

Job Applicant Requirements:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) from an accredited veterinary program
  • Active veterinary license or eligibility for licensure in the practicing state
  • New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply
  • Interest or experience in companion animal and equine medicine preferred
  • Strong medical, diagnostic, and surgical skills
  • Compassionate, client-centered approach to patient care
  • Excellent communication and client relationship abilities
  • Collaborative, team-oriented mindset
  • Commitment to practicing high-quality, evidence-based veterinary medicine
  • Passion for continuous learning and professional growth

Compensation:

  • Competitive compensation package with performance-based earning opportunities
  • Long-term incentive opportunities
  • Production-based bonus program
  • Signing incentive, where applicable
  • Relocation assistance, where applicable
  • Student loan assistance and educational support programs
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Continuing education funding
  • Professional licensing and membership reimbursement
  • Referral incentive opportunities

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Mental health and employee assistance resources
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Flexible scheduling designed to promote an exceptional work-life balance
  • Continuing education allowance and dedicated CE time
  • Structured mentorship and ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Clinical autonomy supported by experienced leadership and a collaborative multi-DVM team
  • Access to advanced diagnostic imaging, ultrasound, in-house laboratory services, and modern surgical equipment
  • Diverse caseload featuring companion animal and equine medicine, preventive care, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and urgent care
  • Supportive, collaborative culture focused on mentorship, innovation, exceptional patient care, and long-term career growth

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 every effort is made to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the completeness or continued availability of any position cannot be guaranteed. Submission of an application or inquiry does not guarantee an interview, employment, or placement. Candidate information will not be shared with the hiring organization without the candidate’s knowledge and consent.

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