Associate Veterinarian

Introduction Our client is a small animal hospital seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join their team, providing care for cats and dogs in a busy, well-established general practice. Role Description and Responsibilities The Associate Veterinarian will be responsible for delivering high-quality, compassionate care including wellness exams, preventive medicine, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry. Daily duties include performing full physical examinations, diagnosing and treating medical conditions, developing tailored treatment plans, and carrying out routine and advanced surgical procedures such as spays, neuters, and mass removals. The role also involves interpreting diagnostic results, maintaining detailed medical records, and building strong client relationships through clear communication. Veterinarians will collaborate closely with a skilled team in a fast-paced environment, contributing to a high standard of patient care. This opportunity is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates. Practice Details The hospital operates Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 8:00 pm, Saturday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, and Sunday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. The practice is a modern, purpose-built facility equipped with digital radiography and dental radiography, a full in-house IDEXX laboratory, ultrasound, and advanced surgical capabilities. Facilities include separate cat and dog wards, a comfort room, and spacious treatment areas. Services offered include wellness exams, vaccinations, parasite prevention, screening tests, microchipping, senior pet care, in-house diagnostics, imaging with digital radiology and ultrasound, and supportive end-of-life care. The hospital is a high-volume general practice with a strong reputation and emphasizes a collaborative, supportive environment with a focus on professional development, autonomy, and continued learning. Team The hospital has 6 DVMs and a great tenured support team, including certified technicians and experienced assistants, fostering a collaborative and supportive working 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 About Tempus Recruitment This is a brief overview of the role, therefore we fully appreciate there are always more questions to be asked about the job, the company, and so on. We assure you that Tempus Recruitment are here to help and are more than happy to get those questions answered for you in advance of any potential interviews. We are here to make the recruitment process simple and stress free, working with our clients to ensure that you have all the information you need before formally making an application. Haven't Worked with a Recruiter Before? No Problem! All communication is 100% private and confidential Our service is completely FREE for candidates looking for a new job We have exclusive roles not being advertised publicly We tailor job searches to your specific needs, therefore you will only get sent roles that match your requirements What Happens Next Interested in this position or others that we can offer? Apply now or request a call back! One of our expert recruiters will reach out to you to gather all the relevant information regarding your search. This will then allow us to put together a tailored jobs list based on your requirements. #IHTVRB The Package Competitive Salary Competitive base salary based on experience and schedule preferences Performance bonuses and relocation assistance available Paid vacation and sick leave Health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions 100% coverage of liability insurance, professional dues, and licensing fees 401(k) plan with employer match Customized continuing education packages with paid CE time Access to wellness programs, mental health support, and career coaching Employment Type: Full Time