Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian (DVM) - West Side Animal Clinic | Hamilton, Ohio


Veterinarian Job in Hamilton, Ohio | Flexible Schedule | $50,000 Bonus | Mentorship Available


West Side Animal Clinic is seeking a full-time or part-time Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to join our compassionate, community-focused team in Hamilton, Ohio , just minutes from Cincinnati.


Whether you're an experienced veterinarian seeking a collaborative environment or a recent graduate looking for mentorship and professional growth, we provide the support, resources, and flexibility needed to build a rewarding veterinary career.


At West Side Animal Clinic, we proudly offer comprehensive small animal veterinary services , including wellness and preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, boarding, and daycare. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care while fostering lasting relationships with pet owners throughout the Hamilton community.


Why Join West Side Animal Clinic?

• Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling options
• Collaborative and supportive veterinary team
• Established client base and strong community reputation
• Opportunity to practice a wide variety of medicine and surgery
• Structured mentorship program for new graduates
• Modern diagnostic and treatment capabilities
• Strong technician and support staff assistance
• Healthy work-life balance

Compensation & Benefits


$50,000 Bonus Package Available for Full-Time DVMs

• Competitive base salary based on experience
• Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual
• Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Generous PTO with rollover
• Paid parental leave and bonding time
• Annual continuing education allowance plus CE days
• Professional development support
• Paid veterinary license fees, professional dues, and PLIT coverage
• Structured mentorship and career development programs
• 401(k)
• Employee pet care discounts

What You'll Do

• Perform wellness exams and preventive care services
• Diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions
• Develop treatment plans and communicate recommendations to clients
• Perform routine soft tissue surgeries and dental procedures
• Interpret diagnostic testing, including laboratory work and imaging
• Collaborate with veterinarians and support staff to deliver high-quality patient care
• Build long-term relationships with clients through education and communication
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree from an accredited veterinary school
• Eligible for or currently licensed to practice veterinary medicine in Ohio
• Strong interest in small animal medicine and surgery
• Commitment to high-quality patient care and client service
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment

Core Competencies

• Small Animal Medicine
• Preventive & Wellness Care
• Client Communication & Education
• Diagnostic Interpretation
• Surgical Proficiency
• Dentistry & Oral Health
• Medical Record Documentation
• Team Collaboration
• Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
• Compassionate Patient Care
• Time Management & Organization
• Continuous Learning & Professional Development

Live, Work, and Thrive in Hamilton, Ohio


Located just 23 miles north of Cincinnati, Hamilton offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and urban convenience. Home to the nationally recognized Spooky Nook Sports Complex, Hamilton features a vibrant downtown district with local breweries, restaurants, outdoor recreation, live entertainment, boutique shopping, and community events.


Residents enjoy affordable housing, excellent schools, scenic parks, and easy access to the greater Cincinnati metropolitan area, making Hamilton an ideal place to build both a career and a life.


Hospital Hours


Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM


Ready to Join Our Team?


If you're looking for a veterinary career where you can practice exceptional medicine, grow professionally, and enjoy a healthy work-life balance, we'd love to meet you.


Apply today to learn more about joining the team at West Side Animal Clinic in Hamilton, Ohio.


The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.


The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.


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