Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Introduction
Our client is a hospital seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join their team. Caring for dogs and cats, this established small animal hospital has been serving its community since 2001 and is dedicated to delivering comprehensive veterinary care in a supportive and collaborative environment. This opportunity is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates who are looking to practice high-quality medicine while building meaningful relationships with clients and their pets.

Role Description and Responsibilities
As an Associate Veterinarian, you will build lasting relationships with clients and their pets while serving as a trusted partner in their lifelong health. You will lead patient care from diagnosis through treatment, maintaining high clinical standards and delivering compassionate veterinary medicine. Responsibilities include wellness and preventative care, diagnostics, urgent care, internal medicine, pain management, cardiology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, endocrinology, behaviour therapy, acupuncture, laser therapy, blood transfusion services, and traditional Chinese medicine. Surgical responsibilities include anesthesia, spay and neuter procedures, soft tissue surgery, mass removal, cryotherapy, laser surgery, and dental surgery. You will communicate findings and treatment plans clearly, empowering clients to make informed decisions regarding their pets’ care while working closely with the veterinary team to support a positive hospital culture. This position is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates.

Practice Details
This full-service small animal hospital provides comprehensive veterinary care through wellness and prevention programmes, testing and diagnostics, advanced care services, surgical procedures, and urgent care. Additional services include health certificates, internal medicine, pain management, cardiology, ophthalmology, orthopaedics, endocrinology, acupuncture, laser therapy, behaviour therapy, blood transfusion services, and traditional Chinese medicine. The hospital is committed to helping veterinarians expand their clinical skillsets by providing exposure to a diverse range of routine, advanced, and urgent care cases. Operating hours are Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Saturday from 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM, and closed on Sundays. The culture is centred on collaboration, professional development, mentorship, and delivering exceptional patient care.

Team
The hospital is staffed by 3 veterinarians and a great tenured support team. The environment is highly supportive and collaborative, with a strong focus on teamwork, mentorship, and helping team members achieve their professional goals while providing outstanding care to patients and clients.

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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