Associate Veterinarian(Full/Part Time)

NCVMA; Dacula (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital in Georgia seeks a dedicated veterinarian to diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries in small animals, perform routine care, vaccinations, parasite prevention, and wellness exams.

The role involves surgical procedures including spays/neuters, emergency and critical care, dental work, imaging, behavioral guidance, and humane euthanasia when needed, with licensure and CE requirements upheld.

Qualifications

• DVM degree and state licensure required.
• Compliance with continuing education and regulatory rules.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and treating illnesses and injuries in small animals, ranging from minor infections to serious conditions
• Performing routine care, such as vaccinations, parasite prevention, and annual wellness exams
• Conducting surgical procedures, including spaying, neutering, soft tissue surgery
• Providing emergency and critical care for trauma, poisoning, or acute illnesses
• Dental care, including cleanings, extractions, and treatment of oral diseases
• Behavioral guidance, helping pet owners manage training and behavioral issues
• Diagnostic imaging, such as X-rays and ultrasounds
• Humane euthanasia when necessary, ensuring the process is compassionate

Education

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

Job description

• Diagnosing and treating illnesses and injuries in small animals, ranging from minor infections to serious conditions
• Performing routine care, such as vaccinations, parasite prevention (flea, tick, heartworm), and annual wellness exams
• Conducting surgical procedures, including spaying, neutering, soft tissue surgery, and sometimes emergency C-sections, Splenectomies etc.
• Providing emergency and critical care for trauma, poisoning, or acute illnesses
• Dental care, including cleanings, extractions, and treatment of oral diseases
• Behavioral guidance, helping pet owners manage training and behavioral issues
• Diagnostic imaging, such as X-rays, and ultrasounds,
• Humane euthanasia when necessary, ensuring the process is compassionate

Georgia, working as a veterinarian (including in small animal clinics) requires a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, state licensure, and compliance with continuing education and regulatory rules.