Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Introduction
Our client is a hospital hiring for an Associate Veterinarian position. The practice delivers comprehensive small animal veterinary care and is seeking a veterinarian who is passionate about clinical excellence, patient advocacy, and building long-term relationships with clients in a trusted, community-recognized setting.

Working Hours / Rota
The hospital operates Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. The role is available on a full-time or part-time basis. The practice accommodates both scheduled appointments and same-day visits. There are no weekend, overnight, or on-call schedules. specified.

Role Description and Responsibilities
This position is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates. Clinical responsibilities include delivering high-quality wellness and preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry, as well as managing illness, trauma, and urgent care cases. The Associate Veterinarian will lead patient care from diagnosis through treatment, communicate clearly with clients, and collaborate closely with a skilled paraprofessional team. The role emphasizes medical autonomy, education, and continuous professional growth within a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Practice Details
The hospital has been serving its community since 2002 and maintains AAHA accreditation, reflecting a commitment to the highest standards in diagnostics, surgery, patient care, and emergency services. The practice focuses exclusively on small animal medicine and offers a full spectrum of services including wellness and preventive care, vaccinations, nutrition counseling, diagnostics, advanced care, routine and emergency surgery, dentistry, senior care, urgent care, and end-of-life services. The hospital culture is built on quality, stability, collaboration, and providing exceptional veterinary care supported by strong clinical protocols and infrastructure.

Team
The hospital is supported by 4 DVMs and a fantastic support team, fostering a collaborative, mentoring-focused environment where teamwork and clinical excellence are prioritized.

Candidate Requirements 

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

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