Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing animal hospital in Akron, OH is hiring an Associate Veterinarian to join their supportive team. This role offers extensive mentorship, competitive salary, and a positive work environment, along with advanced medical tools and a strong community presence. Ideal candidates will have an active Ohio veterinary license, with all experience levels encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Signing bonus

Paid parental leave

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Wellness programs & generous PTO

Annual CE allowance + dedicated CE time

Immediate 401k with match

Qualifications

• Active Ohio Veterinary License in good standing.
• Open to all experience levels.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventative care, surgeries, and dental procedures.
• Deliver gold-standard veterinary care with advanced technologies.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Team Collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

Ultrasound

Endoscopy

Therapy Lasers

Job description

Overview

Valley Animal Hospital is Growing — Come Grow With Us! Now Hiring: Associate Veterinarian | Akron, OH

Are you ready to thrive in a collaborative, supportive, and fun-loving environment? Valley Animal Hospital is excited to welcome a passionate Associate Veterinarian to our outstanding team! Whether you're a recent grad or an experienced DVM, we’d love to meet you!

Why You’ll Love It Here: Incredible Team Culture – We’re more than coworkers—we’re family. Remodel in Progress – We're adding 4 new exam rooms in 2025 to better serve our patients and YOU! Unmatched Mentorship – New grads, this is the best place to launch your career. Top-Notch Medicine – We pride ourselves on delivering gold-standard care with the latest technology and a stellar tech-to-doctor ratio.

What We Offer:Our doctors provide a wide range of services—preventative care, soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, dental procedures, and more. We’re equipped with advanced tools including ultrasound, endoscopy, therapy lasers, and beyond. You’ll always feel supported, challenged, and empowered.

What Sets Us Apart: Dedicated rotating surgeon Amazing long-term clients & strong community reputation Strong leadership that supports your goals—professional AND personal A clinic culture built on respect, collaboration, and wellness

Where We’re Located: 1830 Merriman Road, Akron, OH 44313Akron has it all—history, charm, nature, and hoops. Explore the Stan Hywet Hall, hike in lush metro parks, or stroll through vibrant art exhibits. Fun fact: Akron is home to NBA royalty (yes, LeBron James) and rich in industrial history as the former “Rubber Capital of the World.”

Your Ideal Background: All experience levels encouraged to apply! Active Ohio Veterinary License in good standing

Our Benefits Package: Competitive base salary + monthly production (no negative accrual) Signing bonus Paid parental leave Medical, dental & vision insurance️ Wellness programs & generous PTO Annual CE allowance + dedicated CE time Immediate 401k with match

Sound like the right fit? Let’s chat! Apply today or email [e-mail] for more info!