Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Job Description

The Opportunity  
The Pet Mechanic is seeking a Full-Time Veterinarian to join our dynamic team. We offer a flexible schedule with rotating Saturdays and no after-hours responsibilities. We’re looking for a clinician who thrives in a collaborative environment, builds lasting client relationships, and is committed to maintaining the high standard of medical care our community trusts.

All experience levels are welcome, including new graduates. If you're just starting out, our supportive team is here to help you grow and build a rewarding veterinary career.

About The Pet Mechanic  
Founded in 2010 in Philadelphia, PA, The Pet Mechanic started in a former auto shop, giving rise to our one-of-a-kind name and hands-on, problem-solving approach to veterinary care. Today, we’re a trusted, full-service hospital offering everything from preventive care to advanced diagnostics and surgery, all centered around delivering thoughtful, personalized care for every patient.

Located in one of Philly’s most vibrant, pet-friendly neighborhoods, our hospital is surrounded by local restaurants, green spaces, and cultural hot spots. It’s the perfect balance of city energy and close-knit community, making it an exciting place to build your career while feeling truly connected to the people and pets you serve.

Meet our team and see what makes our hospital such a great place to work and grow! Click here:

Why Join Us?

• Benefits: Enjoy fully paid maternity leave, a sign-on bonus, a relocation package, and competitive compensation. Plus, no negative accrual or non-compete agreements.
• Mentorship That Matters: Whether you’re looking to mentor others or gain guidance from experienced peers, we create spaces for meaningful learning and collaboration. Discover more about our mentorship program here - click here or
• Commitment to Your Growth: Your professional development matters! We provide generous CE stipends and access to top-tier resources, ensuring you stay ahead in veterinary medicine while sharpening your skills.  
• Supportive Team Culture: Enjoy team-building activities, the annual field day event, milestone celebrations, spirit week, and a compassionate care budget to give back to pets in need.

Tired of the application process? Email your resume directly to Ryan Miller at View email address on ziprecruiter.com!

From our folks:  

• "I love how close each staff member is to our patients and clients. We cater to a wonderful community." – Brittany, Customer Service  
• "I appreciate the adaptability of our team and our commitment to learning and growth." – Armani, Veterinary Technician  

About You  
You're a licensed veterinarian in Pennsylvania, committed to high-quality, evidence-based medicine. You thrive in a collaborative environment, and value communication.  

If you’re passionate about animal care and a positive workplace culture, consider joining The Pet Mechanic.

EverVet Community
Our hospital is a proud member of the EverVet family of hospitals. EverVet’s community is one of vision, energy, collaboration and support – we’re like-minded professionals who are driven by the desire to truly make a difference for pets and pet parents. We lift each other up and are not afraid to challenge convention and create a unique space in the veterinary acquisition market.

 
We recognize that the veterinary profession is changing rapidly, but our entrepreneur-guided ownership model and commitment to building healthy, thriving practices has led to industry leading DVM and support staff retention.

 
The Benefits Highlights:
EverVet covers:

• The majority of Medical for individual and dependents (exact percentages vary by tier of coverage chosen).
• 75% of premiums for Dental and Vision for individual and dependents.
• 100% of premiums for Short-Term Disability and Life/AD&D.
• $250 match towards any employee contributions into an accompanying HSA Plan if they select the High-Deductible plan.
• Safe Harbor 401(k) plan up to 4%.

The Benefits Breakdown:
Career:

• State License Reimbursement
• DEA License Reimbursement
• AVMA Membership
• State VMA Membership
• VIN Membership
• Competitive Pay
• Generous Annual Continuing Education Allowance
• Access to Zoetis Clinical & Professional Program and Events including Conquering Dentistry, Intro to Ultrasound, FRANK Training, Business Bootcamps, (subsidized up to $4,500)
• Access to a multitude of VMG resources including VMG national events & CE

Health & Family:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-term Disability
• Long-term Disability
• Supplemental Life
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Pet Discount
• Maternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave

Financial:

• 401(k) with Generous Employer Match
• Competitive Sign-on Bonus
• Comprehensive PTO Program
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• Health Savings Account
• Group Life and AD&D
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance

The Softer Stuff:

• Employee Assistant Program available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• Practice Managers and Doctors have access to Facebook Workplace, a robust networking tool that allows you to easily collaborate with your complete network of EverVet peers. After all, we’re better together!