Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Job Description

Join the Ladson Veterinary Hospital Team – Now Offering a $50,000 Sign-On Bonus!!

Knowledgeable team, well equipped modern facility, and great work life balance.
Ladson Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian who wants to practice high-quality medicine with a supportive team. A schedule that leaves room for life outside of work. With a four-day work week including every other Saturday, you’ll have a consistent schedule that supports both your career and your time away.

You’ll be joining a well-equipped small animal hospital with abundant space, up to date technology, and resources that support comprehensive care. The Hospital includes a spacious dental suite with digital dental radiography. Dedicated spaces for surgical and special procedures. Digital radiography, ultrasound, laser therapy, diagnostics, and a dedicated comfort room for peaceful goodbyes.

Get to know Ladson Veterinary Hospital and our team: Watch our practice video

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Four-day workweek
• Work/Life Balance
• Supportive, collaborative team
• Diverse small animal caseload
• Well-equipped hospital
• Advanced diagnostic capabilities
• Dedicated procedure spaces
• Mentorship and continued learning
• Opportunity to grow your clinical interests

Life in Ladson & the Charleston Area
Located just 20 miles northwest of downtown Charleston, Ladson is a growing community offering all the perks of coastal living while maintaining its own unique character. Living and working in Ladson means enjoying a more relaxed pace of life, vibrant culture, and a unique local food scene. South Carolina’s Lowcountry is a historic region known for its natural beauty, including live oaks draped in Spanish moss and expansive salt marshes.

Why Join Us?

• Comprehensive Benefits
• Competitive Compensation Package
• $50,000 Sign-on and Retention Bonus Opportunity for the Right Candidate
• Fully Paid Maternity Leave
• Relocation Support
• No Negative Accrual
• No Non-compete Agreements
• Generous CE Stipend and Paid CE Opportunities
• Resources for Continued Learning & Growth
• Mentorship from Experienced Veterinarians
• Encouragement to Pursue Your Professional Interests

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

If you’re dedicated to animal care and value a positive workplace culture, we invite you to join the team at Ladson Veterinary Hospital!

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.
• HSA contribution match available up to a designated amount with the High-Deductible Health 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.