Associate Veterinarian

Looking for the next step in your veterinary career? We are looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join us at Sunset Animal Clinic, a trusted practice serving West Columbia since the 1980s, serving small animals and exotics! Just minutes from downtown Columbia—a vibrant university town with a lively arts and music scene, great restaurants, sports, and year-round outdoor activities—you’ll enjoy a low cost of living, mild winters, and a welcoming community. Our 7,000 sq. ft. clinic features 5 exam rooms, digital x-ray, ultrasound, and a brand-new dental station. What You Can Expect Flexible Scheduling: Full-time doctors typically work four 10-hour days (8 AM – 6 PM), with part-time options available (2–3 days/week). No Saturday hours. Minimal On-Call: One weekend a month to check on patients staying in the clinic! Growth Opportunities: Our doctors and staff regularly expand their knowledge of exotics, dentistry, internal medicine, and updated treatment protocols. Supportive Team Culture: Our staff thrives on teamwork, continuous learning, and outstanding client communication. We offer mentorship for new graduates, including longer appointment times and collaborative case discussions. We’re Looking For An associate veterinarian (new graduate or experienced) who values teamwork, client service, and quality medicine. Interest in exotics or internal medicine is a plus, but not required. A flexible, collaborative approach to patient care. What We Offer Competitive salary with sign-on bonus! Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Generous PTO + paid CE with annual allowance Professional dues, licensing, and liability coverage provided Supportive, collaborative culture with opportunities to grow in exotics, dentistry, and internal medicine Ready to grow your career in a supportive, dynamic environment? Join us at Sunset Animal Clinic , where medicine, mentorship, and community come together. #J-18808-Ljbffr