The Job Opportunity:
A long standing small animal practice is seeking a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join its supportive and collaborative medical team. This position offers the opportunity to remain actively involved in high-quality clinical medicine while benefiting from a flexible part-time schedule and no after-hours or on-call responsibilities.
The hospital emphasizes evidence-based medicine, clinical autonomy, Fear Free patient care, and thoughtful client communication. Veterinarians have access to modern diagnostic and treatment capabilities along with an experienced team that encourages collaboration while respecting each doctor’s individual approach to medicine.
The position is well suited for a veterinarian seeking greater scheduling flexibility without sacrificing clinical resources, interesting cases, professional development, or opportunities to maintain and expand their skills.
Practice Information:
The hospital is an AAHA-accredited small animal general practice providing preventive, medical, surgical, dental, and diagnostic services. A commitment to Fear Free and low-stress handling principles helps create a calmer environment for patients while supporting individualized, compassionate care.
Hospital highlights include:
- AAHA accreditation
- Fear Free and low-stress patient handling practices
- long standing presence within the community
- Experienced multi-DVM medical team
- Skilled veterinary support team
- Digital radiography
- Ultrasound
- In-house diagnostic laboratory capabilities
- Dedicated surgical suite
- Dedicated dental suite
- Access to specialty referral services
- Clinical autonomy supported by collaboration and access to second opinions
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Flexible part-time scheduling
- No after-hours or on-call responsibilities
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive medical care for small animal patients during scheduled clinical hours
- Perform wellness examinations and preventive care
- Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
- Develop individualized, evidence-based diagnostic and treatment plans
- Utilize digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house laboratory testing, and other available diagnostic resources
- Perform surgical and dental procedures according to experience, interests, and scheduled hours
- Incorporate Fear Free and low-stress handling principles into patient care
- Provide thoughtful pain management and individualized treatment recommendations
- Educate clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, preventive care, and long-term health management
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records
- Communicate effectively with colleagues to maintain continuity of care
- Collaborate with veterinarians and support team members while maintaining appropriate clinical autonomy
- Participate in professional development opportunities
- Contribute to a positive, respectful, and supportive hospital culture
Job Applicant Requirements:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree
- Current veterinary license or eligibility for licensure in the state of practice
- Commitment to compassionate, evidence-based veterinary medicine
- Strong clinical judgment and communication skills
- Interest in individualized, patient-centered care
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the veterinary team
- Commitment to Fear Free and low-stress approaches to patient handling
- Interest in maintaining and developing clinical skills
- Positive and respectful approach to teamwork
Compensation & Benefits May Include:
- Competitive compensation
- Production-based earning opportunities without negative accrual when applicable
- Flexible part-time scheduling
- No after-hours or on-call responsibilities
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Access to modern diagnostic and clinical resources
- Professional liability coverage when applicable
- Coverage or reimbursement for eligible professional licenses, memberships, and fees
- Employee pet care benefits
- Mental health and wellness resources
- Access to a broader veterinary network for collaboration and second opinions
- Additional benefits based on scheduled hours and eligibility
- Opportunities for continued clinical and professional growth
The position is designed to provide meaningful scheduling flexibility while allowing the veterinarian to remain engaged in high-quality, evidence-based medicine within a well-equipped and collaborative clinical environment.
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