Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Introduction
Our client is a veterinary hospital looking for a part-time Associate Veterinarian to join their team, working approximately 20–30 hours per week. The hospital provides care for cats, dogs, and exotic pets, and would particularly welcome a veterinarian who enjoys treating exotic animals alongside their small animal caseload, although this is not a requirement.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will be responsible for diagnosing and treating patients, performing surgical and dental procedures, and building strong relationships with clients. The veterinarian will also collaborate with the wider hospital team to provide high-quality patient care, with a typical daily caseload of 8–10 patients per doctor. The hospital is open to discussing individual scheduling preferences to accommodate different working arrangements. The opportunity is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates, with mentorship and support available to help doctors develop their clinical skills.

Practice Details
The hospital is open Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 5:30pm and is closed on weekends. Services offered include wellness and preventative medicine, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and urgent care during regular business hours. The hospital is equipped with digital X-ray, ultrasound, in-house laboratory capabilities, and a dedicated dental suite.

Team
The hospital currently has one DVM who works alongside a fantastic team of experienced and well-tenured support staff, with a support staff ratio of approximately 1–2 team members per doctor. The practice has a collaborative, teaching-focused, and high-touch team culture, with an emphasis on working together and supporting one another.

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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