Associate Veterinarian

Shawnee Animal Clinic; Portsmouth (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Student loan assistance

Future ownership opportunities

Job summary

Shawnee Animal Clinic in Portsmouth, Ohio is seeking veterinarians for full‑time, part‑time, or relief roles. The practice handles general medicine, surgery, and dentistry and offers mentorship for new graduates. Learn with a team that values high‑quality care and patient‑centered service.

We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for future ownership as you grow with a top‑rated mixed animal clinic. Join a supportive, state‑of‑the‑art team today.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary degree from an accredited university.
• Active veterinary state license.
• Current DEA License preferred but not required.
• USDA Accreditation preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Proficient in general medicine, surgery and dentistry.
• New Grad Mentorship opportunities and mentorship for new graduates.

Skills

General medicine

Surgery

Dentistry

Education

Doctor of Veterinary degree

Tools

Active state license

DEA License

USDA Accreditation

Job description

At Shawnee Animal Clinic, we don’t just treat pets—we’re their heroes. As the top-rated mixed animal practice in Scioto County, we tackle everything from wagging tails to barnyard calls with expert care and a whole lot of heart. Our team delivers top-tier care with a commitment to high-quality medicine. With cutting-edge technology, an amazing team, and room to grow in your career, you’ll have everything you need to thrive.

Plus, with five consecutive wins for “Best Veterinarian” and “Best Boarding and Grooming Facility”, you’ll be joining a team that’s recognized for excellence. Find your home away from home at Shawnee Animal Clinic!

• General Practice/Small Animal clinic with some exotics & mixed animal
• 5 DVM practice with 2 dedicated RVTs and additional support staff
• State of the art equipment - Ohio State University equipment
• New Grad Mentorship – excellent mentorship opportunities, including extensive experience performing spay/neuter surgeries at nearby animal shelter
• Incredible Benefits: SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE, FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS, ETC!

We are proud to offer our clients comprehensive facilities and services for their pet’s care, including:

• Three buildings housing Hospital Services, Boarding and Grooming, Dog Training, and On-site Cremation Services
• In-House Diagnostics and Laboratory
• Digital X-Ray, Ultrasound, Glaucoma Screening, Endoscopy and More
• Laser and PRP Therapy Treatments

Portsmouth, Ohio is perfect for exploring! Spend your weekends browsing downtown’s antique shops, strolling through the Main Street Farmer’s Market, or escaping to Shawnee State Forest for a scenic kayak trip—just 20 minutes away. Plus, with easy access to nearby cities like Cincinnati and Columbus, you get to enjoy peaceful living and the excitement of the city just a short drive away.

Job Description

• Full Time, Part-Time or Relief Veterinarian
• Proficient in general medicine, surgery and dentistry
• Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply!

We offer our veterinarians

• Flexible Scheduling & Medical Autonomy
• Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)
• Future Ownership Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation
• DVM Mentor Network
• Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
• Active veterinary state license
• Current DEA License preferred but not required
• USDA Accreditation preferred but not required

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/.