Associate Veterinarian

New Frontier Animal Medical Center; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision & Dental

401k Matching

Employee Discount

CE & Licensure allowance

Dues & liability insurance

Job summary

New Frontier Animal Medical Center in Louisville's St. Matthews area seeks an Associate Veterinarian to join our long-standing private practice. The role emphasizes client communication, preventive care, and skilled surgery in a collaborative team environment.

We prefer a full-time schedule but are open to discussing part-time. The clinic offers a supportive, low-stress atmosphere, with modern equipment and ongoing professional development opportunities for doctors and staff.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent from an accredited school.
• Licensed to practice in Kentucky.
• Professional bearing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose and treat illnesses of dogs and cats.
• Perform basic surgeries like spays, neuters, and growth removals.
• Provide wellness and preventative care to dogs and cats.
• Maintain medical records.
• Be willing to listen and take a leadership role in the team when needed.

Skills

Professional bearing

Communication skills

Education

DVM or equivalent

Licensed in Kentucky

Job description

Well Established Privately Owned Practice seeks Associate Veterinarian

We2 re seeking to hire a veterinarian, preferably full time but are willing to discuss a part time schedule. Salary will be commensurate with hours available, experience, and skills.

Our practice is almost seventy years old, is full of passionate staff, and is in a great neighborhood. The practice owner has been here twenty four years and the retiring associate vet has been here since the Reagan administration. The average staff member has been here for more than ten. We have many clients who have been coming here for decades and families where relationships are measured in generations. Everyone is excited for our retiring vet and looking forward to seeing a fresh face and hearing new ideas. This is a place where you can make rewarding relationships with your colleagues and clients.

We put a lot of effort into making this a great place to work. In other words, were not tolerating lousy behavior from each other or from clients. When were at work, we work hard. When were off, then we dont bother each other.

Our practice is located in St. Matthews. Itfs a lovely walkable neighborhood. Several great restaurants and gourmet groceries are nearby.

Requirements

• DVM or equivalent from an accredited school
• Licensed to practice in Kentucky
• Professional bearing and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Examine, diagnose and treat illnesses of dogs and cats
• Perform basic surgeries like spays, neuters, and growth removals
• Provide wellness and preventative care to dogs and cats
• Maintain medical records
• Be willing to listen and take a leadership role in the team when needed

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Vision and Dental
• Matching 401k
• Employee Discount
• CE and Licensure allowance
• Paid professional dues and liability insurance
• Paid time off

Cool Features

• Our digital x-ray machine is only two years old.
• We got a Navi Ultarsound last year.
• We got a new Lightscalpel surgical laser this year.
• We have a digital otoscope on the way.
• Were getting ready to do some remodeling and other updates. A new vet would have input on design and equipment selections.

Clinic Hours

• Monday thru Friday 8:00-6:00
• Saturday 8:00-4:00
• We are closed for New Years Day, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.
• We close at noon every year for Thunder Over Louisville, Derby, Christmas Eve, and New Year Eve.

DVM or equivalent

Licensed to practice in KY