Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Job Description

Ready for a veterinary role that gives you more control over your schedule without giving up variety in the medicine you practice?

If you're considering a change, this opportunity offers an appealing combination of predictable time off, hands-on clinical work, and the chance to work with both companion and larger animals. It's a full-time role for a veterinarian who wants to keep growing professionally while having more freedom to enjoy life beyond the clinic.

What You'll Find Here

• A more predictable week: Work four days per week without weekend shifts, on-call duties, or after-hours emergency coverage.
• Broader clinical experience: Keep your work varied with opportunities across companion animal and large animal medicine.
• A range of medical interests: Apply your skills in preventive care, diagnostics, soft tissue surgery, and dentistry.
• A team-based setting: Collaborate with veterinary colleagues and support staff, with opportunities for case discussions and continued learning.
• Stronger client relationships: Help clients make informed decisions through education, preventive care, and ongoing patient management.
• Professional development: Continue building your clinical skills in an established general practice serving its surrounding community.

What You'll Be Doing

This mixed-animal general practice provides preventive and wellness care, companion animal medicine, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, diagnostic imaging, and large animal services.

It's an option for veterinarians who enjoy a varied caseload and want to maintain a broad clinical skill set rather than focus exclusively on one area of veterinary medicine.

Who Might Love This

• An experienced DVM ready for a more predictable schedule.
• A veterinarian who enjoys the variety of mixed-animal practice.
• A newer graduate interested in learning within a collaborative team.
• A clinician who values client communication, practical medicine, and continued professional growth.

The Basics

• Location: Appalachian region of the southeastern United States
• Schedule: Full-time, four days per week
• Experience: New graduates and experienced veterinarians considered
• Licensure: Appropriate state veterinary licensure required
• Base salary: Up to $135,000, depending on qualifications and experience
• Additional compensation: Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual
• Relocation: Sign-on or relocation assistance available

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off with rollover
• Paid parental leave
• Annual CE allowance and dedicated CE days
• Professional development support
• Paid professional dues and professional liability coverage

A Little About the Area

The surrounding region offers a quieter community atmosphere, access to mountain landscapes, and opportunities for outdoor recreation. For veterinarians who appreciate hiking, fishing, camping, and a lifestyle outside a major metropolitan area, it may offer an appealing change of pace.

Let's Talk

You don't have to be actively looking to explore what's next.

If this sounds like the kind of practice environment you've been hoping to find, contact Beyond Just You for a confidential conversation. We'll share the details privately and help you decide whether the opportunity is worth pursuing.

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