Associate Veterinarian

We’re representing a well-established, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital that’s been setting the standard in veterinary excellence for over 15 consecutive years. This hospital has built a reputation for clinical quality, compassionate care, and an outstanding team culture — a place where both seasoned doctors and those developing their leadership can thrive. You’ll join a five-doctor team with expertise spanning internal medicine, dermatology, surgery, and advanced dentistry. Supported by highly skilled technicians and the latest technology, including digital imaging, a full in-house laboratory, and LiteCure therapeutic laser - you’ll have everything needed to provide gold-standard care. As the Medical Lead Veterinarian , you’ll take on a hands-on leadership role, balancing patient care with mentoring associate DVMs and driving clinical standards. You’ll have a flexible 4-day (10-hour) schedule, ensuring work-life balance without compromising your impact. This is an exciting opportunity for a doctor who thrives in a collaborative, high-performing environment and wants to shape the next chapter of an already exceptional hospital. Key Highlights: AAHA-accredited hospital for 15+ years, recognized for clinical and operational excellence Five-doctor team with special interests in internal medicine, dermatology, surgery & dentistry On-site lab, digital imaging, and LiteCure therapeutic laser for advanced diagnostics and treatment Leadership role with autonomy to guide medical standards and mentor associate veterinarians Flexible 4x10 schedule – no on-call, balanced work-life rhythm Supportive management team with strong focus on collaboration and professional development Established, loyal client base and a trusted reputation in the local community About you: DVM or equivalent degree that allows you to practice veterinary medicine in the US You hold (or are eligible for) a licensure in Alabama Minimum 3 years of clinical experience; leadership or mentoring experience preferred Proficient in surgery and confident in case management across general practice areas Passionate about teamwork, communication, and maintaining high clinical standards Benefits: Competitive base salary with no negative accrual Relocation assistance for eligible candidates Generous PTO (no production make-up required) and paid parental leave 401(k) with employer match Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance Free access to 24/7 TeleDoc and in-house CE opportunities Leadership development pathways and mentorship support Next Steps If you are interested, hit "Apply" or for a confidential chat to find out more, simply email View email address on click.appcast.io or call the office at View phone number on click.appcast.io