Associate Veterinarian

About the job Associate Veterinarian


Associate Veterinarian

Position Overview

We are seeking a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine to join our collaborative small animal practice. We welcome both recent graduates and experienced clinicians. New DVMs receive mentorship and structured training, while experienced veterinarians enjoy a diverse caseload of medicine and surgery.

About Our Practice

• Award-winning small animal hospital with additional pocket pet and exotic services
• Team of 3 DVMs supported by skilled staff (3:1 patient-to-staff ratio)
• Advanced diagnostics: in-house laboratory, digital radiography, ultrasound, video endoscopy, and otoscopy
• Full service offerings: preventive care, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, laser therapy, and pain management
• Partner organization focused on cultivating innovative, collaborative veterinary teams

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD from AVMA-accredited university
• Active veterinary license (or license-eligible) in the applicable state
• Experience in companion animal wellness and preventive care
• Interest in general surgery and/or dentistry
• Commitment to high-quality patient care and clinic success

Compensation & Benefits
Financial:

• Competitive base salary exceeding $150,000+ annually
• Sign-on bonus available for experienced candidates
• Relocation assistance available

Professional Development:

• $2,500 annual continuing education allowance
• 3 paid days for CE attendance
• State license renewal, DEA, and professional membership dues covered

Insurance & Retirement:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance with HSA and FSA options
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching

Time Off & Wellness:

• Paid time off, holidays, and paid parental leave
• Wellness and mental health resources including telehealth and fitness programs
• Employee pet care discounts

Location Benefits

• Suburban living with access to urban amenities and outdoor recreation
• More affordable cost of living compared to major East Coast metropolitan areas
• Quality schools and nationally ranked healthcare
• Regional transportation hub: 25-minute drive to international airport; convenient Amtrak access
• Vibrant community with restaurants, breweries, farmers markets, and cultural venues

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.