Associate Veterinarian

If you’re looking for a veterinary team that’s as passionate about animals as you are, you’ve found your people! At Animal Care Associates, we don’t just practice medicine—we elevate it, bringing energy, expertise, and a whole lot of heart to every case. Our AAHA-accredited hospital is staffed by knowledgeable, hardworking professionals who love what they do—and it shows. The team culture? Think clear communication, a positive environment, and an incredibly supportive group who value one another. If you’re a dedicated, reliable, and enthusiastic animal lover who wants to work with an amazing team and make a real impact, this is the place for you. Our practice is equipped with advanced tools and technology that allow us to provide top-tier care for a wide variety of patients, ensuring both routine and complex cases can be handled with precision and efficiency. State-of-the-art Idexx laboratory (CBC, Sedivue, Chemistry) Digital radiography Companion therapeutic laser Ellman radio-surgical equipment We are dedicated to offering high-quality medical and surgical care to our clients, while ensuring outstanding service every step of the way. We are proud to have achieved AAHA Accreditation since 1993. Medical Autonomy - lead the team, your way! General Practice that sees small animals, exotics, & pocket pets 4 DVM clinic with dedicated support staff Closed on weekends and great work-life balance OFFERING SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE, FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS, ETC! Services Include: Routine Care, In-house Diagnostics, Surgery, Ultrasound, Dentistry, X-Ray, Internal Medicine, Boarding & more! Charleston, West Virginia offers scenic beauty, a vibrant arts scene, and outdoor escapes like Kanawha State Forest. Explore local flavors at Capitol Market, catch a show at the Clay Center, or dive into history at the State Museum. Festivals, live music, and a welcoming community make life here special. Plus, with the New River Gorge just a short drive away, world-class hiking and rafting are always within reach. Charleston is the perfect place to call home. Job Description Full Time, Part-Time or Relief Veterinarian Proficient in general medicine, surgery and dentistry Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply! We offer our veterinarians: Flexible Scheduling & Medical Autonomy Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts) Competitive Compensation Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues A Network of Support: Backed by a powerful network named one of Inc.'s Best Workplaces 2025! Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university Active veterinary state license Current DEA License preferred but not required USDA Accreditation preferred but not required Additional Information WE ARE A DRUG-FREE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin. #J-18808-Ljbffr