Associate Veterinarian

American Animal Hospital Association, Inc.; Bridgeport (WV); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health insurance PPO

Simple IRA with employer match

CE allowance + paid days off

VIN and Professional membership dues

Path to ownership opportunity

Job summary

Grace Animal Hospital in Bridgeport, WV is seeking a full or part-time associate veterinarian to join our multi-doctor team. We see dogs, cats, birds, exotics, and small mammals with a patient-centered approach.

We are an AAHA-accredited, small animal and exotic hospital building a new 8,500+ sq ft facility, offering mentorship, collaboration, and excellent client communication. Competitive base salary with ProSal option and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Active West Virginia veterinary license or eligibility to obtain.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care for small animals and exotics.
• Collaborate with a four-doctor team to deliver evidence-based medicine.
• Mentor new graduates and support ongoing learning within the hospital.

Skills

Excellent communication

Collaborative mindset

Evidence-based medicine

Mentorship-ready

Education

DVM or VMD degree

Active WV veterinary license or eligibility

Job description

Grace Animal Hospital is seeking a full or part time associate veterinarian to join our multi-doctor team. We are an AAHA-accredited, small animal and exotic hospital located in beautiful Bridgeport, West Virginia, and are in the process of building a brand new 8,500+ sq ft facility.

About Us:

We are a full-service, well-equipped, and progressive 4-doctor practice. While most of the patients we see are canine and feline, we also see small mammals, reptiles, birds and poultry. Experience with avian and exotics species is welcomed but not required for this position.

Our culture is one of compassion, collaboration, thoroughness, and building strong bonds with our clients and their pets. Our entire team is committed to providing the highest standards of veterinary care and exceptional client communication and service.

Our hospital features:

• Brand new 8,500+ sq ft facility in process of being built.
• Digital radiography
• Digital dental radiography
• CT + Fluoroscopy unit - Coming soon in new building!
• Samsung V7 full console on-site ultrasound
• Full surgical suite for soft tissue and orthopedic procedures
• Surgical CO2 laser
• Integrative and holistic medicine: Acupuncture, herbal therapy, cold laser therapy
• In house Heska lab analyzers
• Cloud-based EzyVet + digital whiteboard

Position Overview:

Any experience level is welcome, and mentorship opportunities for new graduates is available. We love to teach and always try to promote a positive learning environment and collaboration among our team of doctors. We have an amazing support staff and a family-based atmosphere with our clients and team members.

Our ideal candidate is one who is passionate about practicing evidence-based and high-quality medicine, who is committed to personal growth and development, has excellent communication skills, and a collaborative mindset.

Work Schedule:

We believe that a proper work-life balance is very important. Our full-time doctors are scheduled four days per week and are on a two-week rotating schedule which allows three consecutive days off every other week. We do not take after-hours emergencies and are closed on Sundays and all major holidays. At this time, we are also closed on Saturdays, however plan to reopen Saturday appointments once in our new facility. Saturdays will also be on a rotating schedule, with shifts shared between the doctors.

Compensation:

Competitive base salary with option for ProSal. Salary commensurate with experience.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Group health insurance PPO plan
• Simple IRA with employer match program
• Continuing education allowance + paid days off
• VIN and Professional membership dues
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Path to ownership opportunity

Community and Surrounding Area:

Bridgeport, WV is a beautiful and growing community that still has that "small town" feel. It is nestled just 30 minutes from West Virginia University, and 90 minutes from Pittsburgh, PA. There are abundant outdoor recreation options and many beautiful state parks within a short driving distance. The community is a great place for raising families and is central to many other popular destinations. The new hospital will be in the idyllic Charles Pointe area, close to United Hospital Center and the FBI.

Website: www.mygracevet.com

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary school
• Active West Virginia veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain)
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset