Associate Veterinarian
$130kTempus Veterinary Recruitment
Introduction Our client is a practice seeking a Veterinarian to join their locally owned animal hospital model. This small animal primary care hospital provides comprehensive companion animal services and offers a pathway toward ownership, enabling veterinarians to lead their own team while maintaining full medical autonomy. The practice is built on veterinarian-crafted standards of care and is designed to empower DVMs to deliver exceptional medicine within a supportive, growth-focused environment. Working Hours / Rota The hospital is open Monday through Saturday from 8:00am to 8:00pm and Sunday from 8:00am to 6:00pm. Scheduling is designed to be flexible and supportive of work-life balance. Role Description and Responsibilities The Veterinarian will provide comprehensive primary care services to companion animals, including wellness exams, vaccinations, spaying and neutering, surgery, oral health care, dermatology, oncology diagnostics, behavioral consultations, nutritional counseling, prescription management, microchipping, travel documentation, kitten and puppy care, senior pet care, and euthanasia services. The role also includes urgent care services during hospital hours, addressing conditions such as coughing, cuts and lacerations, ear and eye infections, growths, limping, gastrointestinal concerns, persistent scratching, poisoning, rashes, scooting, and urinary issues. The position offers full medical autonomy, structured mentorship and education from experienced veterinary leadership, customizable professional development plans, and a pathway toward future ownership within a feedback-driven culture focused on continuous improvement. Practice Details This locally owned small animal hospital operates within a growing network of veterinarian-led practices. The model emphasizes full autonomy in medical decision-making, comprehensive mentorship support, and leadership development. Services include primary care, diagnostics, surgery, urgent care during open hours, dermatology, oncology diagnostics, oral health, nutritional counseling, behavioral consultations, preventive medicine, and end-of-life care. The culture centers on empowering veterinarians, fostering collaboration, and supporting long-term career growth while delivering high-quality patient care. Team The hospital team includes five DVMs supported by a collaborative staff. The environment promotes mentorship, leadership development, and a culture of continuous feedback, allowing veterinarians to grow professionally while delivering exceptional care within a team-oriented structure. 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. #IHTVRP The Package Salary up to $160,000 (Annual) Base Salary of $130-160k 22% production Access to a coaching platform Unlimited CE & 3 CE days Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401k match Friendly employee discounts on veterinary services and products Coverage of malpractice insurance, state license dues, and DEA dues Paid sabbatical program 15 PTO days without negative accrual Paid parental leave Annual childcare stipends Hours: Full Time Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 Annual
$55k
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$77k - $160k
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