Associate Veterinarian – General Practice | South Atlanta Metro, GA

DVM Focus; Georgia; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Production-based earnings

Comprehensive benefits package

Established client base

Job summary

DVM Focus in the South Atlanta metro area seeks an Associate Veterinarian to provide comprehensive care for companion-animal patients. The role emphasizes general medicine, soft-tissue surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and client communication in a collaborative, team-centered hospital.

The position offers either full-time or part-time scheduling with a competitive base, production-based earning potential, relocation assistance, and a full benefits package.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree from an accredited university.
• Active Georgia veterinary license or ability to obtain one
• DEA license or ability to obtain one upon hire
• USDA accreditation or ability to obtain it
• Proficiency in general companion-animal medicine and surgery
• Strong communication skills
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach to veterinary medicine

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive and wellness care for companion animals.
• Diagnose and treat acute and chronic conditions.
• Practice general companion-animal medicine and soft-tissue surgery.
• Perform dentistry and diagnostic testing.
• Develop and communicate treatment plans with clients.
• Educate clients and collaborate with the veterinary team.
• Pursue ongoing clinical knowledge and skills development.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Companion-animal medicine & surgery

Education

DVM or equivalent veterinary degree

Job description

DVM Focus is representing an Associate Veterinarian opportunity with an established companion-animal practice in the South Atlanta metro area.

This is a full-service small-animal practice seeking a veterinarian who is comfortable with general medicine and surgery and values a collaborative, team-oriented environment. The position can accommodate either a full-time or part-time schedule.

The Role

The Associate Veterinarian will provide comprehensive care to companion-animal patients while developing strong relationships with clients and working closely with the hospital’s veterinary and support teams.

Responsibilities include:

• Preventive and wellness care
• Diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions
• General companion-animal medicine
• Soft-tissue surgery
• Dentistry
• Diagnostic testing and interpretation
• Development and communication of treatment plans
• Client education
• Collaboration with the veterinary and support teams
• Continued development of clinical knowledge and skills

The practice emphasizes individualized patient care and minimizing patient stress and discomfort throughout the veterinary visit.

The Practice

The hospital provides comprehensive small-animal care including wellness medicine, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and additional patient-care services.

Clinical resources include digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory capabilities. These are common general-practice resources, so I've retained them rather than stripping useful information from the posting.

The environment is collaborative and supportive, with an emphasis on quality medicine, communication, and teamwork.

What This Opportunity Offers

• Full-time or part-time scheduling
• Competitive base compensation
• Production-based earning opportunity
• Relocation assistance
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Collaborative veterinary team
• Established client base
• Opportunity to practice across a broad general-practice caseload
• Continued professional and clinical development

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree from an accredited university
• Active Georgia veterinary license or ability to obtain one
• DEA license or ability to obtain one upon hire
• USDA accreditation or ability to obtain it
• Proficiency in general companion-animal medicine and surgery
• Strong communication skills
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach to veterinary medicine