Associate Veterinarian - Best Friends Animal Clinic (Hanahan, SC)

Western Veterinary Partners; Hanahan (SC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated veterinarian to join a collaborative team in Hanahan, SC. This role offers a generous six-figure salary, flexible work hours with no on-call duties, and opportunities for mentorship. You'll be part of a compassionate practice that values personal and professional growth, providing exceptional care to pets. Enjoy a supportive environment with skilled staff, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to your development. Hanahan offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities, making it an ideal place to thrive both personally and professionally.

Benefits

Generous six-figure base salary

Quarterly production bonuses

401(k) options

Equity incentives

120 hours of PTO with rollover

Medical, dental, and vision for dependents

Annual CE allowance

Paid licensing fees

Professional development assistance

Investment in personal interests

Qualifications

• Seeking a veterinarian with excellent communication skills and a growth-focused mindset.
• Ideal candidates are compassionate leaders who thrive in a steady workflow.

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent weekday coverage and occasional Saturday coverage.
• Mentor new graduates and early career veterinarians.

Skills

Communication Skills

Growth Mindset

Compassionate Leadership

Steady Workflow Management

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Best Friends Animal Clinic, a South Carolina-based practice, is searching for a natural born leader to join our 3-doctor team. This is an exciting opportunity for us to welcome a veterinarian who has a growth mindset and values a collaborative team environment.

This is a great opportunity for new graduates seeking mentorship, or experienced DVMs who would like to be relied on for their skills. We’re looking for a full-time veterinarian who can provide consistent weekday coverage and Saturday coverage on occasion. We’re happy to accommodate NO on-call or emergency hours in this role.

Desired skillset and experience:

• Veterinarian with excellent communication skills (with clients, colleagues, and staff)
• Practitioner who is growth-focused and determined to continually expand their medical knowledge/skillset
• DVMs who are laser-focused and thrive having a steady workflow
• Doctor who leads with compassion and finds fulfillment in encouraging others to reach their goals

Our investment in YOU:

• Generous six-figure base plus quarterly production
• Exciting bonus program / relocation assistance
• 401(k) options
• Equity incentives
• Flexible work week with NO on-call or after-hour emergencies
• 120 hours of PTO with rollover
• Opportunities to serve as a mentor to new graduates / early career veterinarians
• Skilled and fully utilized support staff
• Medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents (with HSA option)
• Annual CE allowance (with paid days to attend)
• Professional development assistance
• AVMA PLIT coverage
• Paid licensing fees and membership dues
• Thought partnership and collaboration with a talented Medical Advisory Board
• Medical freedom to practice skills you’re proficient in or explore areas you’d like to learn
• Investment in your personal interests (charity donation, gym membership, National Park pass, etc.)
• Plus more!

What makes Best Friends Animal Clinic different?

As a full-service small animal practice, it’s our mission to provide pets with exceptional medical, surgical, and preventative care in the most compassionate way. We aim to use the most up-to-date skills and diagnostics to help our clients make informed decisions for the care of their animals. We offer evening and Saturday hours (open until 6-7 p.m. 4 days a week), have specialists available for ultrasound, acupuncture, and chiropractic services, and are well-equipped with digital radiology, a therapy laser, and more. We have 5 fully trained technicians who are happily utilized and are proud to have many long-term members on our team. To learn more about our story, services, and staff, visit www.bestfriendsanimalclinic.net.

Hanahan, SC: Big city amenities and small-town hospitality

Centrally located and packed with things to do, Hanahan, SC, is a historic small town that provides a rural style of living in the heart of greater Charleston. Locals enjoy the quiet community, access to the outdoors, great fishing, excellent schools, convenient location, and hospitable lifestyle. Hanahan is a wonderful place for waterfront living, front porch swinging, and making friends with neighbors. There is abundant natural beauty, rich culture, charming neighborhoods, and opportunities for weekend adventures spent on the lake, river, or at the ballet. It’s a place where you’ll find big-city amenities and small-town, South Carolina hospitality all wrapped into one, making it a truly great place to call home.

If you’re excited to take the next step in your career, apply today! We look forward to connecting with you!