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Associate Veterinarian

Aeries Recruiting LLC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Associate Veterinarian
Location: Multiple Opportunities Available Nationwide

Job Description

Aeries Recruiting partners with veterinary practices across the United States that are actively seeking Associate Veterinarians to join their teams.

We work with a wide range of hospitals, from established multi-doctor practices to growing clinics looking to add additional medical support. Many of these practices offer modern equipment, strong technician support, and collaborative environments where doctors can focus on practicing high-quality medicine.

If you're exploring new opportunities — or simply curious about what options may exist in your preferred area — we would be happy to connect and share details on practices that align with your goals.

Typical Responsibilities

Responsibilities vary by hospital but commonly include:

• Wellness and preventive care
• Internal medicine and case management
• Routine soft tissue surgery
• Dentistry and oral health procedures
• Client communication and education
• Collaboration with technicians and support staff

Veterinarian Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) from an accredited institution
• Active veterinary license or ability to obtain licensure
• Strong interest in practicing high-quality medicine

Compensation & Benefits

Compensation and benefits vary depending on the practice but may include:

• Competitive base salary
• Production bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
• Professional dues and licensing reimbursement
• Uniform allowance
• Paid time off
• Employee pet discounts
• Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
• Mentorship and career growth opportunities

How to Apply

If you're open to hearing about new opportunities — or simply want to learn more about what is available in your preferred location — please send your resume to:

All applications are reviewed confidentially.

We will discuss your location preferences, career goals, and compensation expectations before introducing you to any practices.

About Aeries Recruiting

Aeries Recruiting partners with privately owned veterinary practices across the United States to help connect them with experienced veterinarians and veterinary professionals.

Aeries Recruiting is an equal opportunity recruiter. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

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