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Practice Overview

Since 1996, The Village Veterinarian has been an outpatient small animal primary care clinic invested in our community. Our mission is to be a trusted pet-care resource for our families, and we pride ourselves on educating our clients to be empowered pet owners. The Village Veterinarian is a Gold Certified Cat Friendly Practice with facilities that are inviting, spotlessly clean, and odor-free.

More about the Role

Associate Veterinarian - The Village Veterinarian

The Village Veterinarian has been proudly serving our community since 1996 as a trusted small animal outpatient clinic. Our mission is to be a reliable pet-care resource for local families while empowering pet owners through education and compassionate care.

We are a Gold Certified Cat Friendly Practice with a warm, spotless, and inviting facility designed to ensure comfort for both pets and people. Our loyal clients appreciate our dedication to providing superior care, clear communication, and a true partnership in their pets' health.

As an Associate Veterinarian, you will join a collaborative and supportive team focused on high-quality medicine and personalized service. We offer an exceptional work-life balance with hours that support your personal well-being: Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, and no weekends.

If you are passionate about building relationships, practicing preventive medicine, and making a meaningful impact in your community, we would love to hear from you.

Join a team where you can grow, thrive, and enjoy a fulfilling veterinary career with balance and purpose.

We look forward to meeting you.

Essential Responsibilities

• Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
• Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
• Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
• Maintain patients' medical records.
• Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
• Appropriate state licensure.
• Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

Benefits Offered

• Sign on Bonus: $50k
• Competitive Compensation - All salary ranges are negotiable based on experience
• Unlimited personal time
• Bonus incentives
• Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
• Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
• CE and licensure reimbursement
• Flexible work schedules
• Managing career path development
• Employee Assistance Program
• DVM Referral Program
• Mental Health Resources
• Relocation assistance available