Associate Veterinarian

Introduction Our client is a small animal hospital seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join their growing team. The practice provides comprehensive care for companion animals and is known for its supportive clientele, strong community presence, and commitment to work-life balance. Full-time and part-time opportunities are available, making this an excellent fit for veterinarians at any stage of their career. Working Hours / Rota The hospital is open Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 5:30pm and Saturday from 7:30am to 12:30pm, with Sundays closed. Most doctors average a 3.75-day work week and enjoy a three-day weekend every other weekend. Both full-time and part-time positions are available. Role Description and Responsibilities The Associate Veterinarian will examine and treat companion animals to determine the nature of disease or injury, operate diagnostic equipment, collect and interpret diagnostic samples, advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options, perform surgery, prescribe medications, provide end-of-life counseling, maintain medical records, and ensure compliance with veterinary ethics and regulations. The role is open to veterinarians of all experience levels, offering an excellent opportunity for new graduates to gain broad clinical exposure while also supporting experienced doctors in utilizing and expanding their existing skillsets. Practice Details The hospital offers preventative health services, dentistry, imaging and laboratory services, pain management, pharmacy services, surgery, hospitalization, chemotherapy, grooming, daycare, boarding, and laser therapy. The facility features an advanced surgical suite capable of performing laser, soft tissue, and orthopedic procedures. Imaging services include X-rays and ultrasound, allowing for non-invasive evaluation of internal structures, fractures, organ conditions, tumors, and pregnancy. Laser surgery is available for soft tissue procedures, supporting reduced bleeding, swelling, and post-operative discomfort. Therapeutic laser services are also offered to reduce inflammation, alleviate pain, and accelerate tissue repair. The culture emphasizes supportive clientele, quality medicine, and a strong focus on work-life balance. Team The hospital is supported by 8 DVMs working within a collaborative environment. The team culture encourages mentorship, shared expertise, and professional growth while maintaining a balanced and supportive workplace. 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 Base Salary + Production Sign On Bonus of $50k CE Allowance Health, dental, vision insurance with HSA/FSA, infertility benefits 401k Match Paid parental, vacation and sick leave Pet care for own pets 100% paid professional liability coverage 100% paid life insurance 100% paid short-term disability insurance Flexible scheduling for work/life balance Hours: Full Time Employment Type: Full Time