Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Introduction
Our client is a hospital providing comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats and is seeking a full-time or part-time Associate Veterinarian to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced veterinarian to join a well-established small animal general practice with a strong reputation for delivering relationship-driven care. The hospital offers a collaborative environment, loyal client base, and the resources needed to practise high-quality medicine with confidence.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will manage a varied small animal general practice caseload, providing wellness care, diagnostics, soft tissue surgery, orthopaedic surgery, dentistry, and preventative medicine for dogs and cats. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to practise high-quality medicine with a high level of medical autonomy while working alongside an experienced veterinary team and strong technical support staff. This role is suited to an experienced veterinarian who enjoys building lasting client relationships while delivering exceptional patient care.

Practice Details
This well-established small animal general practice is equipped with modern technology to support a broad range of medical and surgical services. Equipment includes digital radiology, in-house laboratories, ultrasound, cold laser therapy, and a dedicated dental suite with dental radiology. Services include wellness examinations, vaccinations, spay and neuter procedures, pet surgery, dental care, diagnostics and imaging, nutrition and diet counselling, allergy and dermatology services, pain management, and laser therapy. The hospital typically sees 12 to 14 patients per day and provides a varied caseload across wellness, surgery, dentistry, and diagnostics. The practice operates Monday and Tuesday from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Wednesday from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, and Thursday and Friday from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. The hospital is known for its collaborative, community-focused culture, loyal clientele, and commitment to supporting veterinarians with excellent facilities, engaged leadership, and the resources needed for continued professional growth.

Team
The hospital is supported by a team of 3 DVMs and a great tenured support team. The collaborative environment is centred on teamwork, strong technical support, and providing veterinarians with the resources and encouragement to deliver exceptional patient care while continuing to develop professionally.

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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