Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian (5+ Years' Experience) Highland Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced small animal veterinarian with 5+ years of clinical experience, strong diagnostic skills, and high proficiency in ultrasound to join our established, high-volume hospital. This is a medical-forward GP role within a walk-in practice environment. Our hospital already has strong surgical depth, and we are specifically looking for a veterinarian who enjoys internal medicine workups, abdominal ultrasound, preventative medicine, and practicing thorough, high-level medicine in a well-supported setting. Highland operates as a busy walk-in practice, offering a dynamic caseload and the opportunity to see a wide variety of medical cases. This role is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys problem-solving, diagnostics, and practicing high-quality medicine in a fast-paced environment. What We Offer 4-day work week (~33 hours per week) 3 weeks paid vacation True 7:1 FTE staff-to-doctor ratio High case volume with strong support infrastructure Salaried position with a long-term cash incentive structure that rewards production performance Opportunity to practice high-level medicine that remains accessible to the community This opportunity is best suited for an experienced clinician who values autonomy, strong support, and the ability to practice at a high level while remaining accessible to the community. Compensation $200,000-$300,000 total annual compensation potential based on productivity plus a long-term cash incentive tied to production Top-performing associates in our model have the potential to earn up to $300,000 annually, depending on productivity 401(k) with company match Health, dental, vision, and life insurance What We’re Looking For Minimum 5 years of small animal clinical experience Highly skilled and efficient in abdominal ultrasound; echocardiogram experience preferred Strong interest in internal medicine Comfortable managing complex cases Excellent communicator who builds strong relationships with coworkers and clients High-performing, production-minded clinician About The Practice Highland Animal Hospital was established in 1956 and has built a strong regional reputation for excellence. Our state-of-the-art 9,000 sq. ft. facility, opened in May 2019, is fully equipped with specialized spaces for cats, large dogs, ICU, surgical recovery, shelter quarantine, respiratory quarantine, and parvo quarantine. We operate with a high support staff ratio and structured systems designed to allow doctors to focus on medicine rather than logistics. Our hospital supports both advanced medical diagnostics and strong surgical capabilities within a collaborative team environment. This is not a churn-and-burn environment. It is a performance-oriented practice built for experienced veterinarians who want professional autonomy, excellent support, and meaningful income growth. If you are an experienced GP who values strong technician support, diagnostic depth, and performance-based earning potential, we welcome a conversation! At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well‑being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well‑being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full‑time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr