Associate Veterinarian – Butte, Montana

Supremesearchspecialists; Butte (MT); On-site; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Parental Leave

Paid Vacation

CE Allowance

Mentorship

Employee Pet Discounts

Job summary

Supremesearchspecialists in Butte, Montana is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a well-established small animal practice with a strong reputation for high-quality veterinary care. This full-time role offers a 4-day schedule with 10-hour shifts and mentorship in a supportive team environment.

You will provide preventative, diagnostic, surgical, and therapeutic services across a diverse caseload including dogs, cats, birds, exotics, pocket pets, rabbits, and reptiles, with emphasis on

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an accredited university.
• Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in Montana, or eligible for licensure.
• Passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and maintaining medical standards.
• A strong communicator who values client relationships and teamwork.
• Committed to lifelong learning and continuing education.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care for small animal and exotic patients.
• Perform wellness examinations, preventative care, diagnostics, and treatment planning.
• Conduct surgical and dental procedures as required.
• Develop strong relationships with clients through clear communication and education.
• Collaborate with veterinarians and support staff to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
• Participate in emergency care during daytime hours while maintaining a balanced schedule.
• Contribute to a positive team environment through knowledge sharing and collaboration.
• Maintain accurate medical records and uphold professional veterinary standards.

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Associate Veterinarian Jobs in Butte, MT

About the Role

An exciting opportunity is available for an Associate Veterinarian in Butte, Montana, offering the chance to join a well-established small animal practice with a strong reputation for high-quality veterinary care.

This full-time Associate Veterinarian position provides an excellent opportunity for both experienced veterinarians and new graduates seeking a supportive environment with dedicated mentorship, advanced equipment, and a collaborative team culture.

The role offers a flexible 4-day schedule with 10-hour shifts, allowing for a strong work-life balance while delivering exceptional patient care. The successful candidate will provide preventative, diagnostic, surgical, and therapeutic services across a diverse caseload.

The position focuses on small animal medicine, with opportunities to work with dogs, cats, birds, exotics, pocket pets, rabbits, and reptiles.

About the Practice

This established veterinary hospital has been serving the local community for more than 35 years, building a loyal client base and strong relationships with generations of pet owners.

The practice is supported by an experienced veterinary team, including 4 veterinarians with over 70 years of combined experience and 10 dedicated technical support staff, ensuring excellent collaboration and patient support.

The hospital is equipped with modern facilities, including:

• 6 spacious exam rooms

• Dedicated dental suite

• Surgical facilities

• Digital radiology and ultrasound capabilities

• Hands-free radiology safety standards

The practice maintains high standards of care and has been AAHA accredited since 2006, reflecting a commitment to veterinary excellence, patient safety, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care for small animal and exotic patients

• Perform wellness examinations, preventative care, diagnostics, and treatment planning

• Conduct surgical and dental procedures as required

• Develop strong relationships with clients through clear communication and education

• Collaborate with veterinarians and support staff to deliver exceptional patient outcomes

• Participate in emergency care during daytime hours while maintaining a balanced schedule

• Contribute to a positive team environment through knowledge sharing and collaboration

• Maintain accurate medical records and uphold professional veterinary standards

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be:

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an accredited university or equivalent

• Licensed and in good standing to practice veterinary medicine in Montana, or eligible to obtain licensure

• Passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and maintaining high medical standards

• A strong communicator who values client relationships and teamwork

• A lifelong learner interested in professional growth and continuing education

This opportunity is suitable for:

• Experienced veterinarians looking for a collaborative, well-equipped practice

• New graduate veterinarians seeking structured mentorship and career development

Compensation & Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive compensation package, including:

• Competitive salary based on experience, skills, knowledge, and qualifications (salary ranging from $145,000 to $165,000)

• Full-time schedule with 4 x 10-hour shifts

• No after-hours on-call requirement

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

• Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick leave

• Continuing Education allowance and paid CE days

• Access to extensive professional development opportunities

• Employee pet discounts

• Mental health and wellbeing resources

• Financial wellness support tools

• Opportunities to participate in clinical studies and advanced learning programmes

Why Apply

• Join a respected veterinary team with decades of community trust

• Benefit from experienced mentorship and collaborative support

• Work in a modern facility with advanced diagnostic and surgical equipment

• Enjoy a predictable daytime schedule with excellent work-life balance

• Build a rewarding career in a supportive small animal veterinary environment

• Access extensive resources designed to help veterinarians grow professionally