The Job Opportunity:
A well-established small animal practice is seeking a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to join a highly supported and collaborative veterinary team. The hospital has built a strong reputation within its community and offers veterinarians the opportunity to practice thoughtful, evidence-based medicine with access to experienced colleagues, skilled support staff, and modern medical resources. The practice welcomes veterinarians at different stages of their careers. Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and receive dedicated mentorship, while experienced veterinarians will have opportunities to further develop their clinical interests.
Practice Information:
The hospital is a Fear Free Certified practice since 2021 and has been AAHA accredited since 1995, reflecting a long-standing commitment to high standards of veterinary care. The hospital has a well-established client base and is supported by a large, experienced team that includes veterinarians, licensed veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, client service representatives, and dedicated hospital leadership. Patients are primarily dogs and cats, with some opportunities to see exotic and avian patients.
The 13,000-square-foot facility includes:
- Digital radiography and dental radiography
- Ultrasound
- Two dedicated dental suites
- Two surgical suites
- Nine exam rooms
- A dedicated comfort room for end-of-life care
- Hands-free radiology techniques
- Separate canine and feline waiting areas
- Modern medical and surgical resources
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive medical care for canine and feline patients
- Evaluate and treat a variety of wellness, medical, surgical, and dental cases
- Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans using evidence-based medicine
- Utilize advanced diagnostic equipment including digital radiography, dental radiography, and ultrasound
- Perform surgical and dental procedures appropriate to experience
- Practice Fear Free and patient-centered approaches to care
- Work closely with licensed veterinary technicians, assistants, and fellow veterinarians
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients
- Participate in collaborative case discussions and knowledge sharing
- Build strong, lasting relationships with clients and their pets
- Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
- Participate in continuing education and professional development
- Contribute to a positive, respectful, and team-oriented hospital culture
Veterinarians with an interest in exotic or avian medicine may also have opportunities to incorporate those patients into their caseload.
Job Applicant Requirements:
- Holds a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution or equivalent
- Is licensed and in good standing to practice veterinary medicine, or is eligible for licensure
- Is committed to evidence-based, high-quality patient care
- Values Fear Free and compassionate approaches to veterinary medicine
- Enjoys working with a large, collaborative veterinary team
- Communicates effectively and warmly with clients and colleagues
- Is curious and committed to lifelong learning
- Values mentorship and continued professional development
- Approaches patient care with empathy, integrity, and attention to detail
Compensation & Benefits May Include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer matching
- Paid vacation, sick, and parental leave
- Continuing education allowance
- Paid continuing education days
- Extensive veterinary continuing education resources
- Dedicated mentorship and professional development opportunities
- Clinical studies and learning programs
- Mental health and employee well-being resources
- Financial wellness resources
- Additional employee benefits and support programs
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