Associate Veterinarian/No Surgeries or Weekends!

Introduction Our client is a privately owned hospital seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join their growing team. This well-established small animal practice primarily treats cats and dogs, with openness to expanding into additional species. Working Hours / Rota This is a full-time position offering an excellent work-life balance. The hospital is open from 7:30 am to 7:00 pm on Mondays and Thursdays, 7:30 am to 6:00 pm Tuesday through Friday, and 7:30 am to 4:00 pm on Saturdays. Doctors typically work either 8:00 am to 6:00 pm or 9:00 am to 7:00 pm shifts, averaging just 3.5 working days per week and fewer than 180 working days per year. The rota includes minimal Saturday commitments (approximately two 6-hour shifts every three weeks), with no emergency work, no overnight shifts, and no on-call requirements. The schedule also features built-in 4-5 day weekends at least once per month. Role Description and Responsibilities This role includes a varied caseload with responsibilities such as working up medical cases, performing surgical procedures, carrying out dentistry, and utilising diagnostic tools to support patient care. You will also be responsible for building strong client relationships through clear communication and education, while managing a steady appointment load of approximately 15-25 cases per day in a fast-paced environment. The hospital is seeking an experienced veterinarian with a minimum of two years' experience who is confident working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Practice Details The practice is well-equipped with modern technology, including ultrasound (both in-house and visiting consultant), a full in-house laboratory, digital radiography, dental radiographs, and Class IV laser therapy. They are also open to investing in additional surgical equipment to support specific clinical interests. The hospital is both AAHA-accredited and Fear Free certified, offering a wide range of services such as surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, pain management, acupuncture, and laser therapy. The support staff ratio is exceptionally strong at 5:1, including technicians, assistants, and administrative team members, ensuring doctors are well-supported throughout the day. Candidate Requirements Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA) Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so About Tempus Recruitment This is a brief overview of the role, therefore we fully appreciate there are always more questions to be asked about the job, the company, and so on. We assure you that Tempus Recruitment are here to help and are more than happy to get those questions answered for you in advance of any potential interviews. We are here to make the recruitment process simple and stress free, working with our clients to ensure that you have all the information you need before formally making an application. All communication is 100% private and confidential Our service is completely FREE for candidates looking for a new job We have exclusive roles not being advertised publicly We tailor job searches to your specific needs, therefore you will only get sent roles that match your requirements What Happens Next Interested in this position or others that we can offer? IHTVRP The Package Salary up to $200,000 (Annual) Competitive salary up to $200K Straight base or prosal model available Medical, dental, vision insurance CE allowance License, DEA AVMA and NCVMA fees covered PTO Generous pet discounts No negative accrual Hours: Full Time Employment Type: Full Time Salary: $110,000 - $200,000 Annual