Associate Veterinarian

New Frontier Animal Medical Center

Lexington (SC)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Production bonus

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation

CE allowance

Licensing dues paid

Student loan aid

Relocation assistance

No non-compete

Four-day work week

No weekends

Paid licensing

Job summary

The Pet Space Veterinary Hospital in Lexington, South Carolina is seeking an Associate Veterinarian for either full-time or part-time roles. We are privately owned and veterinarian-led, focused on high-quality medicine and a respectful, collaborative culture.

We offer a competitive salary of $130,000–$160,000 (based on experience), production and sign-on bonuses, generous benefits, no non-compete, four-day work weeks for full-time, and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent from an accredited school.
Eligible for or currently licensed to practice veterinary medicine in South Carolina.
DEA license (or ability to obtain).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate patient care.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal

Teamwork

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent

Licensed to practice in South Carolina (SC)

DEA license (or ability to obtain)

Job description

Associate Veterinarian (Full-Time or Part-Time)

The Pet Space Veterinary Hospital | Lexington, South Carolina

Privately Owned. Veterinarian-Led.

Compensation

Salary: $130,000–$160,000 (Full-Time, based on experience)
Sign-On Bonus Available
Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities
No Non-Compete Agreement

Practice medicine the way you imagined when you became a veterinarian.

At The Pet Space Veterinary Hospital, we believe exceptional medicine begins with exceptional people.

We’re a privately owned, veterinarian-led hospital where medical decisions are made by veterinarians. Our mission is simple: provide outstanding patient care while creating a workplace where doctors are respected, supported, and genuinely enjoy coming to work.

Whether you’re looking for a full-time career or a flexible part-time schedule, we’d love to meet you.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Full-time or part-time schedules available
$130,000–$160,000 annual salary (full-time, based on experience)
Production bonus
Sign-on bonus
No non-compete agreement
Four-day work week available for full-time doctors
No weekends
No after-hours emergency duty
Monthly student loan repayment assistance available
Relocation assistance available
Paid vacation
Continuing education allowance
Paid AVMA, SCVMA, DEA, licensing, and professional dues
Health insurance
Retirement plan with employer contribution
Cloud-based practice management software
AI-assisted medical records to reduce charting and improve work-life balance
Highly skilled technicians who allow doctors to focus on practicing medicine
Clinical autonomy with mentorship always available
Opportunity to see pocket pets and exotics if interested (not required)

A Culture That Puts People First

Veterinary medicine is challenging enough without a difficult workplace.

We’ve intentionally built a positive, supportive culture where people are treated with respect, teamwork comes before ego, and doctors are trusted to practice medicine without unnecessary bureaucracy.

Our technicians work at the top of their abilities, allowing veterinarians to focus on diagnosing, treating, performing surgery, and building lasting relationships with clients—not spending hours completing tasks that can be delegated.

We believe outstanding medicine and a healthy work-life balance should go hand in hand.

About The Pet Space

Located in beautiful Lexington, South Carolina, just minutes from Columbia, The Pet Space Veterinary Hospital is a modern, progressive small animal practice committed to compassionate, high-quality medicine.

Our Hospital Features

Digital radiography
Digital dental radiography
In-house laboratory
Modern surgical suite
Cloud-based medical records
AI-assisted documentation technology

Who We’re Looking For

Passionate about practicing high-quality medicine
Values teamwork and collaboration
Enjoys educating clients and building long-term relationships
Has a positive attitude and growth mindset
Wants to be part of a practice where their voice matters

Whether you’re an experienced veterinarian or a new graduate looking for mentorship, we’d love to hear from you.

Compensation & Benefits

Full-Time

$130,000–$160,000 annual salary
Production bonus
Sign-on bonus
Health insurance
Retirement plan
Paid vacation
CE allowance
Professional dues, licensing, DEA, AVMA & SCVMA paid
Student loan repayment assistance
Relocation assistance

Part-Time

Looking for more flexibility? We welcome part-time veterinarians and are happy to build a schedule that fits your lifestyle while allowing you to practice exceptional medicine with an outstanding team.

Join Our Team

If you’re looking for a hospital where you’ll be appreciated as both a veterinarian and a person, we’d love to meet you.

Come join a team that believes great medicine starts with taking care of the people who practice it.

The Pet Space Veterinary Hospital
Lexington, South Carolina

Privately Owned. Veterinarian-Led. Compassionate Medicine. Exceptional People.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) from an accredited veterinary school
Eligible for or currently licensed to practice veterinary medicine in South Carolina
DEA license (or ability to obtain)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate patient care
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Preferred Qualifications