Associate Veterinarian

Overview:

Looking for a supportive hospital with strong mentorship, modern equipment, and a stable client base?

Huber Heights Animal Hospital has served the Dayton community since 1959 and is seeking a full-time veterinarian to join our collaborative three-doctor team . This is a great opportunity for both new graduates (mentorship available) and experienced DVMs looking for a dependable, well-equipped practice.

Quick Snapshot

• 3 DVM collaborative team
• Strong, experienced technician support
• Mix of wellness, sick visits, surgery, and dentistry
• Rotating Saturdays shared across all doctors
• Predictable scheduling with strong work-life balance
• Established, loyal client base
• Mentorship available + autonomy supported

Compensation & Perks

• Six-figure base salary + production (no negative accrual)
• $60K signing bonus package
• Schedule flexibility + true PTO
• Strong clinical support

Compensation is competitive, flexible, and designed to reflect your experience and goals.

What It’s Like to Practice Here

Our hospital blends long-standing client relationships with modern medical capabilities in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

This is not a high-volume, high-pressure hospital — you’ll have the time and support to practice medicine thoughtfully, build relationships with clients, and manage cases appropriately.

The team communicates well, supports each other, and keeps the daily workflow manageable — allowing you to focus on patient care rather than unnecessary stress.

Your experience can be tailored to you:

• New graduates receive mentorship and case guidance
• Experienced DVMs enjoy autonomy and consistent workflow

We prioritize:

• Comfortable appointment pacing
• Reliable technician support
• Collaborative medicine
• Predictable scheduling and work-life balance
• A positive, team-oriented environment

Medical Capabilities & Equipment

You’ll have the tools needed to practice comprehensive medicine:

• Digital radiography
• Digital dental radiography & dental equipment
• Therapy laser
• Ultrasound
• Surgical services with opportunity to grow surgical skills

An interest in surgery is welcomed but not required.

Who This Role Is Ideal For

• New graduates seeking supportive mentorship
• Experienced veterinarians wanting stability and balance
• Doctors interested in developing surgical skills
• Clinicians who value teamwork and communication
• Veterinarians looking for long-term work-life balance

Life in Dayton

 

Dayton offers affordability, recreation, and city amenities in one place.

You’ll enjoy:

• Parks and outdoor activities through Five Rivers MetroParks
• Museums, including the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
• A growing food and craft beverage scene
• Family-friendly neighborhoods
• A comfortable cost of living

 

CareVet Offers You: 

• Six figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual
• Lucrative Equity Bonus Package or option for cash Signing Bonus 
• Student loan support, relocation stipend and no upfront non-compete.
• Custom compensation packages, tailored to the needs of the Veterinarian 
• Robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• Parental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistance 
• Veterinarian-focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with free access to Carebnb, CareVet’s vacation properties 
• Mentorship-driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities 
• Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker 
• For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet’s Ultimate CarePackage!  

Responsibilities:

• Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
• Treat and dress wounds
• Perform surgery on animals
• Test for and vaccinate against diseases
• Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
• Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
• Prescribe medication
• Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
• Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
• Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
• Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
• Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
• Strong fondness and understanding of animals
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of animal behavior
• Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

How to Apply

Ready to join a supportive team where you can grow your skills and enjoy your work?

Contact Skyler Lair or apply directly-
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Apply in just a few minutes — no lengthy application required.

About the Network 

CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.  

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