Associate Veterinarian

AzVMA; Bellefontaine (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Mentorship program

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Paid vacation

401K

Job summary

Southgate Veterinary Clinic in Bellefontaine, Ohio is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our compassionate, collaborative team. Whether you’re an experienced clinician or a new graduate, you’ll have strong mentorship and a supportive start to your career.

We value teamwork, client relationships, and high‑quality medicine delivered with time and attention. Enjoy a reasonable schedule, a loyal client base, and a clinic culture that supports your growth and work–life balance while you

Qualifications

• DVM license in Ohio or eligibility.
• Strong communication with clients and care for patients.
• Team-oriented and eager to learn in a collaborative environment.
• Interest in general small animal practice, experience welcome but not required.

Skills

Team player

Compassionate care

Client communication

Mentorship minded

Education

DVM license Ohio

Job description

Company Description

Associate Veterinarian | Up to $50K Sign On Bonus | True Mentorship

Southgate Veterinary Clinic is growing, and we’re excited to welcome an Associate Veterinarian to our compassionate, collaborative team in Bellefontaine, Ohio. Whether you’re a seasoned veterinarian or a new graduate looking for strong mentorship and a supportive start to your career, we’d love to talk with you.

Why You’ll Love Southgate Veterinary Clinic

We’re a well-established, community-focused practice that prides itself on providing high-quality veterinary medicine while maintaining a positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environment. Our veterinarians and staff work closely together, value open communication, and genuinely enjoy what they do!

What You’ll Find Here:

• A supportive, friendly team that values collaboration and mutual respect
• Mentorship tailored to your experience level, especially for new or recent graduates
• The opportunity to practice quality medicine with the time and support to do it right
• A reasonable schedule that supports work–life balance
• A loyal and appreciative client base

Life in Beautiful Bellefontaine, OH

Bellefontaine offers small-town charm with easy access to outdoor recreation, affordable living, and a close-knit community—perfect for those looking for balance both inside and outside the clinic.

If you’re looking for a place where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your work is appreciated, Southgate Veterinary Clinic will be the perfect fit.

Job Description

What We’re Looking For:

• A DVM/VMD (or soon-to-be graduate) licensed or eligible for licensure in Ohio
• A veterinarian who values compassionate patient care and strong client relationships
• Someone who enjoys teamwork, learning, and contributing to a positive clinic culture
• Interest in general small animal practice (experience welcome, but not required)

What We Offer Our Veterinarians:

• Up to $50,000 Sign on bonus
• A Strong, Supportive Community: Be part of a practice where your work makes a tangible difference every day.
• Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy work-life balance with scheduling options that fit your life including no on-call or after-hours requirements!
• Comprehensive Benefits: Paid vacation, health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, pet care discounts, and more.
• Competitive Compensation: We recognize your skills and expertise and can assist with sign on or relocation stipends too!
• Medical Autonomy: Practice medicine your way with the support of a like-minded team.
• We Go Beyond Just the Benefits for Your Professional Advancement As Well!
• Access to a Learning & Development Team ready to provide you with CE and onsite training for your staff
• Career Advancement like future ownership opportunities through Partner Track
• Alliance Animal Mentors Academy & Network of 200+ Hospitals for Career Connections
• Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues
• Compassionate recruiting, operations, and business teams to help you practice more medicine and less stress!
• Alliance CARES program to provide employee assistance programs, and mental health resources.

Qualifications

Who We're Looking For:

• A veterinarian with a big heart for both pets and people.
• A team player who thrives in a close-knit, collaborative environment.
• An energetic clinician who likes a mix of fast paced and client centered medicine.
• Active DVM license in good standing

Additional Information

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.