Associate Veterinarian

Tempus-Veterinary-Recruitment; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempus-Veterinary-Recruitment is seeking an Associate Veterinarian for a well-established small animal hospital in Idaho Falls, Idaho. The role emphasizes high-quality medicine, client service, and a collaborative team environment with mentorship and opportunities for professional growth.

The hospital operates Monday through Friday with a comfortable schedule and no weekend, after-hours, or on-call duties. This position welcomes both experienced veterinarians and new graduates who value

Qualifications

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA).
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in.
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care for small animal patients.
• Build strong client relationships and deliver individualized patient care.
• Perform wellness and preventative medicine, diagnostics, treatment planning, and surgery.
• Participate in dentistry, client communication, and ongoing professional development.

Job description

Introduction
This well-established small animal hospital in Idaho Falls, Idaho is hiring for an Associate Veterinarian to join its collaborative team. As a preferred provider of veterinary care in Eastern Idaho, the practice has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality medicine and exceptional client service. This opportunity is open to both experienced veterinarians and recent graduates seeking a supportive environment that values teamwork, professional growth, and work life balance.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care for small animal patients while building strong relationships with clients and delivering individualized patient care. Responsibilities include wellness and preventative medicine, diagnostics, treatment planning, surgery, dentistry, and client communication. The role is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates, with mentorship and continued professional development available. Flexible full-time and part-time scheduling options are offered, with no weekend, after-hours, or on-call responsibilities. The practice prioritizes quality patient care while supporting veterinarians with the resources and autonomy needed to practice confidently.

Practice Details
The hospital is a busy four-doctor small animal practice equipped with advanced technology to support high-quality medicine. Equipment includes digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house diagnostics, and surgical lasers. The clinic provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services within a modern and collaborative environment. The hospital operates Monday through Friday with appointments scheduled between 8:00am and 6:00pm, with the final appointment of the day at 5:30pm. Veterinarians also benefit from a dedicated two-hour midday break from 12:00pm to 2:00pm. The practice is committed to maintaining high clinical standards while fostering a positive and supportive workplace culture built on integrity, compassion, accountability, and teamwork.

Team
The hospital currently has a team of four veterinarians supported by a highly trained support staff, maintaining a 3:1 staff-to-doctor ratio. The team places strong emphasis on collaboration, communication, and shared success, creating an environment where veterinarians are well supported in delivering excellent patient care. The hospital is committed to mentorship, continued learning, and long-term career development for all team members.

Candidate Requirements

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so