Associate Veterinarian

Bigfork Animal Hospital; Rainbow City (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

PTO

CE allowance

Job summary

Bigfork Animal Hospital, a respected small animal clinic with over 40 years of service, seeks a DVM to lead the medical team onsite. You’ll mentor clinicians, uphold clinical standards, and advance patient care across internal medicine, surgery, and dentistry.

We offer a pro-sal compensation structure with a signing bonus and relocation assistance, plus comprehensive health benefits and a strong community reputation. Join a collaborative, patient-first team focused on compassionate service.

Qualifications

• Licensed DVM in Alabama with 2+ years of clinical experience.
• Proficient in internal medicine, surgery, and dentistry.
• Strong communicator with a collaborative and patient-first approach.
• Ready to step into a leadership role in a well-established, supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the medical team with a focus on patient care, mentorship, and clinical standards.
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of small animal cases including surgery and dentistry.
• Build long-term relationships with clients based on trust, communication, and education.
• Help grow and maintain a strong clinic culture and positive reputation in the community.

Skills

Internal medicine

Surgery

Dentistry

Leadership

Communication

Education

DVM license (Alabama)

Job description

Step into your next role at a respected small animal clinic with over 40 years of service. Located near scenic Lake Guntersville, our 3-DVM practice offers a supportive team, advanced equipment, and a strong community reputation.

About Us

• Trusted small animal clinic serving the Rainbow City community for over 40 years
• Conveniently located just 60 miles from Birmingham and near Lake Guntersville
• Full-service, 3-DVM hospital offering laser surgery, chemotherapy, ultrasound & more
• Known for high-quality medicine, preventative care, and compassionate service

What You’ll Do

• Help lead the medical team with a focus on patient care, mentorship, and clinical standards
• Diagnose and treat a wide range of small animal cases, including surgery and dentistry
• Build long-term relationships with clients based on trust, communication, and education
• Help grow and maintain a strong clinic culture and positive reputation in the community

Requirements

• Licensed DVM in Alabama with 2+ years of clinical experience
• Proficient in internal medicine, surgery, and dentistry
• Strong communicator with a collaborative and patient-first approach
• Ready to step into a leadership role in a well-established, supportive environment

Benefits & Compensation

• Pro-sal compensation structure with generous base and production
• Signing bonus and relocation assistance
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with shared premiums
• 401(k) with employer match, PTO, CE allowance + dedicated CE time