Associate Veterinarian – AAHA-Accredited Small Animal Practice with No Weekends

JOB-5857

The Job Opportunity:
An established AAHA-accredited and Fear Free-focused small animal 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, supportive colleagues, and continued professional development. The hospital sees a varied mix of preventive and sick-patient cases, giving doctors the opportunity to build lasting client relationships while maintaining a diverse medical caseload.

Veterinarians have access to modern diagnostic and treatment resources, including ultrasound, digital radiography, digital dental radiography, and therapeutic laser.

Practice Information:
This established small animal general practice provides comprehensive preventive, medical, surgical, dental, and diagnostic care.  The practice emphasizes thoughtful, individualized medicine and encourages veterinarians to make effective use of the support team and available technology.  Collaboration and shared learning are important parts of the hospital culture, with doctors encouraged to discuss cases, exchange clinical knowledge, and continue developing their individual medical interests.

The hospital is:

  • AAHA accredited
  • Fear Free-focused

Clinical technology and resources include:

  • Ultrasound
  • Digital radiography
  • Digital dental radiography
  • Therapeutic laser
  • Surgical and dental capabilities
  • Preventive and wellness medicine
  • Diagnostic and sick-patient care
  • Experienced veterinary support professionals

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
  • Perform medical, surgical, and dental procedures appropriate to experience and training
  • Utilize ultrasound, digital radiography, dental radiography, and other available diagnostics
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding diagnoses and treatment options
  • Work collaboratively with veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and other support professionals
  • Maintain thorough and accurate medical records
  • Participate in collaborative case discussions and shared clinical learning
  • Pursue continuing education and professional development
  • Support Fear Free principles and thoughtful, low-stress patient handling
  • Contribute to a positive, respectful, and team-oriented 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 colleagues and support professionals
  • Interest in continued clinical learning and professional development
  • Commitment to maintaining high professional and ethical standards

Experienced veterinarians and new graduates are encouraged to apply. Dedicated mentorship is available for early-career doctors who would benefit from additional support as they develop clinical confidence, strengthen medical and surgical skills, and explore individual areas of interest.

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
  • Dedicated new graduate mentorship
  • Clinical and professional development resources
  • Collaborative case support
  • Opportunities to participate in clinical studies
  • Wellness and mental health resources
  • Additional professional and personal benefits

The practice is committed to providing veterinarians with the mentorship, clinical resources, autonomy, and professional development opportunities needed to strengthen their skills, explore individual areas of interest, and build a rewarding veterinary career.

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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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