Part-Time Associate Veterinarian – AAHA-Accredited, Cat Friendly Feline Practice

JOB-6118

The Job Opportunity:
An established feline-exclusive veterinary practice is seeking a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join its experienced and collaborative team. This opportunity is especially well suited for a veterinarian who enjoys feline medicine and values evidence-based care, thoughtful handling, clinical autonomy, and continued professional development. The hospital has focused exclusively on caring for cats for several decades, creating an environment designed around the medical and behavioral needs of feline patients. The practice is both AAHA accredited and recognized as a Cat Friendly Practice, reflecting its commitment to high medical standards and a more comfortable veterinary experience for cats and their families.

Practice Information:
This opportunity provides the flexibility of part-time practice while allowing a veterinarian to work in an AAHA-accredited, Cat Friendly, feline-exclusive environment with strong dental capabilities, modern diagnostics, mentorship, and opportunities to continue developing expertise in feline medicine.

Credentials and clinical resources include:

  • AAHA accreditation
  • Cat Friendly Practice recognition
  • Feline-exclusive patient care
  • Decades of experience focused specifically on feline medicine
  • Digital radiography
  • Digital dental radiography
  • Tonometry
  • Advanced multiparameter vital-sign monitoring
  • Dedicated dental suite
  • Comprehensive feline dentistry
  • Surgical capabilities
  • Preventive and wellness medicine
  • Sick-patient and internal medicine
  • Progressive implementation of Hands-Free radiology
  • Dedicated new graduate mentorship
  • Continuing education and professional development

Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide compassionate, evidence-based feline veterinary care
  • Perform comprehensive feline physical examinations
  • Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans
  • Provide preventive and wellness medicine
  • Diagnose and manage acute and chronic feline medical conditions
  • Perform dental procedures appropriate to experience and training
  • Perform surgical procedures appropriate to experience and training
  • Utilize digital radiography, dental radiography, tonometry, and advanced patient monitoring
  • Support Cat Friendly handling and patient-care principles
  • Support low-stress approaches to feline examinations and procedures
  • Follow Hands-Free radiology practices and appropriate clinical safety standards
  • Work closely with veterinary technicians and other support professionals
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients
  • Build meaningful, long-term relationships with clients and their cats
  • Collaborate with veterinary colleagues on challenging or medically interesting cases
  • Participate in case discussions and shared clinical learning
  • Maintain thorough and accurate medical records
  • Pursue continuing education and professional development
  • Develop individual areas of interest within feline medicine
  • Support the hospital’s AAHA standards and commitment to medical quality
  • Contribute to a positive, respectful, and collaborative hospital culture

Job Applicant Requirements:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree or equivalent
  • Eligibility for veterinary licensure in the state of practice
  • Interest in or enthusiasm for feline-exclusive veterinary medicine
  • Commitment to high-quality, evidence-based patient care
  • Compassionate and patient-centered approach to medicine
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Collaborative approach to working with veterinary colleagues and support professionals
  • Interest in Cat Friendly and low-stress approaches to feline care
  • Interest in continued clinical learning and professional development
  • Desire to maintain or expand medical, dental, surgical, and diagnostic skills
  • Interest in building meaningful client relationships
  • Commitment to maintaining high professional and ethical standards

Compensation & Benefits May Include:

  • Continuing education support
  • Clinical and professional development resources
  • Dedicated new graduate mentorship
  • Collaborative case support and shared learning
  • Opportunities to develop advanced feline clinical interests
  • Access to modern diagnostic and dental technology
  • Cat Friendly and low-stress patient-care education
  • Opportunities to participate in clinical studies
  • Retirement and insurance benefits where eligible
  • Wellness and mental health resources
  • Employee pet care benefits

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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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