Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian Location: New Orleans, LA Salary: $100K–$150K+ base, $20K sign‑on bonus, production bonus starting at 20%+ Seeking an Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to join an AAHA‑accredited small animal hospital with a collaborative, multi‑doctor environment. Compensation & Perks Base salary $100,000–$150,000+ (dependent on experience) $20,000 sign‑on bonus Production bonus starting at 20%+ 401(k) with employer match Relocation assistance available The Opportunity Join a well‑established, AAHA‑accredited hospital Work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians Consistent caseload with a loyal client base Blend of general practice and occasional urgent care cases Immediate productivity with a full appointment schedule Practice Environment Team‑oriented, collaborative culture Strong focus on mentorship and knowledge sharing Modern, well‑equipped facility with spacious treatment areas Skilled, cross‑trained support staff Schedule Flexible full‑time options (4 or 5 days per week) Hours of Operation Monday–Friday: 7:00 am–8:00 pm Rotating Saturdays: 8:00 am–2:00 pm Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life and accident insurance Short‑ and long‑term disability coverage Critical illness and hospital indemnity plans Paid maternity leave Professional liability insurance covered Professional Development Structured mentorship for new grads and experienced vets Opportunities for leadership and career advancement Complimentary in‑house CE 3 days of CE leave annually What We're Looking For DVM or VMD, licensed (or eligible) in Louisiana Confident with routine medical, surgical, and dental cases Strong communication and client care skills A team‑focused mindset and willingness to learn Why New Orleans? Unique lifestyle blending history, entertainment, and community Live music, festivals, and food scene More affordable living compared to many major U.S. cities Access to outdoor spaces, bayous, and Gulf Coast beaches Walkable, historic neighborhoods Family‑friendly attractions (museums, events) Ideal base for weekend travel and outdoor adventures #J-18808-Ljbffr