Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Introduction
Our client is a full-service small animal hospital seeking a dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join their growing two-doctor team. This practice provides high-quality medical, surgical, and reproductive care to a loyal client base and is recognized for its commitment to client education and personalized service. The hospital welcomes veterinarians of all experience levels and offers strong mentorship and hands-on training opportunities, making it an excellent choice for both new graduates and experienced clinicians looking to expand their skills.

Working Hours / Rota
The hospital operates Monday through Wednesday from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, Thursday from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm, Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, and Saturday from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. The schedule offers flexibility to support work-life balance, with no after-hours or emergency requirements.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The role involves providing comprehensive medical and surgical care to small animal patients, with a strong emphasis on surgery, dentistry, and client communication. The hospital sees a diverse caseload that includes soft tissue and orthopedic procedures, C-sections, and theriogenology, making this an ideal opportunity for veterinarians interested in reproduction or surgical development. The position is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates, with tailored mentorship available for those seeking additional guidance in clinical or surgical practice, including advanced orthopedic techniques such as TPLO.

Practice Details
The practice is equipped with modern diagnostic and surgical tools, including digital radiography, ultrasound, laser therapy, and a Co2 surgical laser for precise and minimally painful procedures. The hospital performs a wide range of surgical and medical services, from wellness and preventive care to complex soft tissue and reproductive surgeries. Additional offerings include a fully stocked pharmacy, in-house diagnostics, and pet boarding. The team is committed to continuous improvement and is open to investing in new equipment to support evolving medical interests and patient needs.

Team
The hospital’s two veterinarians are supported by an experienced and collaborative team dedicated to high-quality care and continuous learning. The culture emphasizes mentorship, teamwork, and a shared passion for advancing veterinary medicine within a friendly and supportive environment.

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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