Veterinarian J889065

Step into a thriving small-animal practice in Birmingham, AL as a full-time Veterinarian, offering compensation up to $173,000. Benefit from robust support, modern clinical capabilities, and a positive culture focused on excellent client and patient care.

The Hospital
- Collaborative, team-centered environment with veterinarians supported by experienced veterinary technicians and on-site practice management
- Broad small-animal caseload with a strong emphasis on preventive and wellness care
- Services include wellness exams, vaccinations, microchipping, parasite prevention, nutrition guidance, skin and coat care, GI diagnosis and treatment, routine surgery, dental cleanings, diagnostic testing, and x-ray
- Well-organized workflow and dedicated client service support to help doctors practice medicine efficiently
- Structured training and continuing-education support, plus employee wellbeing resources
- Flexible scheduling options including weekday and weekend shifts

Location
Birmingham, AL offers big-city amenities with a friendly Southern feel, an affordable cost of living, and easy access to arts, culture, and outdoor adventure.
- Major regional hub anchored by the University of Alabama at Birmingham, with a strong healthcare and research ecosystem
- Diversified economy across healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and professional services
- Cost of living generally below the U.S. average, so earnings go further
- Convenient travel via Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport; regional rail service via Amtrak
- Rich cultural landmarks and museums, including Vulcan Park and Museum, Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark, the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, and the Birmingham Museum of Art
- Year-round attractions like the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum and major motorsports events
- Excellent outdoor recreation at Red Mountain Park and nearby Oak Mountain State Park for hiking, biking, and lakeside activities
- Active sports scene with UAB athletics, professional soccer, and live events at Protective Stadium
- Growing downtown dining scene, festivals, and neighborhood revitalization

Benefits
- Competitive base compensation and paid time off
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Fertility and family-building support
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with company match and Health Savings Account
- Employer-paid life insurance; short- and long-term disability
- Professional liability and malpractice coverage
- Student loan assistance programs and financial counseling
- Continuing education support with paid CE
- Mental health and employee assistance resources
- Paid volunteer time and community involvement opportunities
- Pet care discounts
- Flexible scheduling options, relocation support, and potential sign-on incentives
- Growth pathways, mentoring, and leadership development

The Role
- Full-time small-animal Veterinarian focused on preventive medicine and high-quality general practice care
- Perform wellness exams, vaccinations, and client education to support lifelong pet health
- Diagnose and manage common medical conditions; interpret diagnostics including laboratory testing and x-ray
- Perform routine soft-tissue surgery and dental procedures
- Build trusted relationships with pet owners through clear, compassionate communication
- Partner closely with veterinary technicians and support staff; contribute to a positive, learning-focused culture
- Participate in ongoing professional development and quality improvement
- Typical schedules include a mix of weekday and weekend shifts

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- Active Alabama veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong commitment to preventive care, teamwork, and client communication
- New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply

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