Associate Doctor

Heart-Pa; York (York County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

No non-compete

Relocation assistance

Competitive compensation + benefits

Job summary

Heart + Paw is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to deliver client-centered veterinary care in a collaborative, growth-focused environment. You will work with a veterinarian-led support team and use advanced technology to enhance patient and client experiences.

The role emphasizes low-stress handling, community engagement, and adherence to the highest standards of veterinary care. Relocation assistance and a sign-on bonus are available.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary licensure in good standing.
• 2+ years of clinical experience preferred, new graduates encouraged.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a client-focused approach.
• Willingness to leverage technology to advance veterinary care.

Responsibilities

• Practice high-quality veterinary medicine focused on client-centered, preventive care.
• Collaborate with Partner Doctor and Heart + Paw leadership to achieve clinic vision.
• Champion the Heart + Paw brand and services as a positive role model.
• Maintain and operate clinic equipment efficiently to support a productive environment.
• Support local marketing efforts and build connections within the community.
• Adhere to veterinary laws, regulations, and Heart + Paw standards.

Skills

Client-focused care

Low-stress handling

Team collaboration

Tech-enabled care

Education

DVM or equivalent veterinary licensure

2+ years clinical experience

Strong communication skills

Willingness to obtain Fear Free or HABRI certification

Job description

Sign-on Bonus Available + No Non-Compete!

Relocation Assistance Available

Are you passionate about delivering top-notch veterinary care to pets and their families? Do you excel in a supportive, growth-oriented environment that values collaboration, professional development, and personal fulfillment? As part of the Heart + Paw family, you’ll benefit from the resources and guidance of our veterinary-led support team, passionate about helping you advance at every career stage. Our veterinary center is ideal for veterinarians who prioritize client-centered care, value the human-animal bond, embrace low-stress handling techniques, and are committed to making a positive impact in their communities. This is petcare reimagined®.

What Makes Our Center Unique

• Veterinarian-Led Support: Receive ongoing mentorship and resources from our veterinarian-led team, ensuring the tools you need to thrive.
• Career Freedom: With no non-compete requirement, you’re free to shape your career journey. Enjoy the autonomy to customize your practice style, schedule, and professional goals, with support from our leadership.
• Collaborative, Positive Culture: Join a workplace that values teamwork, fosters personal and professional growth, and listens to your needs.
• Leading-Edge Technology + Resources: Work with advanced tools and resources to deliver exceptional care and enhance your skills.
• Competitive Compensation + Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary designed to support you.

Key Responsibilities for the Associate Veterinarian

• Practice high-quality veterinary medicine focused on client-centered, proactive preventive care.
• Collaborate with the Partner Doctor and Heart + Paw leadership to achieve the clinic’s vision.
• Champion the Heart + Paw brand and services, acting as a positive role model.
• Maintain and operate all clinic equipment efficiently, contributing to a productive environment.
• Support local marketing efforts and build meaningful connections within the community.
• Adhere to veterinary laws, regulations, and Heart + Paw’s high-quality standards.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary licensure, in good standing with the applicable state board.
• 2+ years of clinical experience preferred though new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a client-focused approach to building a loyal client base.
• Enthusiastic about leveraging technology to advance veterinary care and improve client/pet experiences.
• Highly collaborative, adaptable, and ready to learn.
• Fear Free or HABRI certification is a plus (or a willingness to achieve certification).

About Heart + Paw

Heart + Paw was founded on the belief that veterinary professionals deserve a workplace where they can thrive and be happy, healthy, and successful. We’re committed to creating a supportive and collaborative environment where all veterinarians can reach their full potential.

About Heart + Paw

Founded on the belief that veterinary professionals deserve a workplace where they can thrive and happy, healthy, and successful, Heart + Paw offers full-service veterinary centers that are reimagining pet care in every way, providing state-of-the-art care that today's pet parents expect. We’re committed to creating a supportive and collaborative environment where all team members can reach their full potential. From routine wellness, dental care, radiology, and surgeries to grooming and daycare, all pets are treated with a low stress approach. Heart + Paw incorporates advanced technologies, top-of-the-line amenities, equipment selected based on years of practice and research, and a fresh philosophy for pets, pet parents and our team. This is petcare reimagined®.

Heart + Paw is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply.