Associate Veterinarian – Grayson, Kentucky

Supreme Search Specialists

Grayson (KY)

On-site

USD 115,000 - 175,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

3‑day or 4‑day work weeks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental leave

401(k) retirement benefits

Continuing education allowance

Career development resources

Employee veterinary care benefits

Mental health and wellbeing support

Clinical autonomy

Exotic patient opportunities

Job summary

Supreme Search Specialists in Grayson, Kentucky is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a collaborative clinical team. The role offers a full‑time base salary of $115,000–$175,000 per year plus production earning potential with no negative accrual, along with signing, retention, and relocation incentives up to $150,000.

Flexible scheduling with 3‑day or 4‑day work week options is a major advantage, and compensation adjusts for alternative schedules.

Qualifications

Applicants should hold a DVM or VMD degree and hold, or be eligible to obtain, an active Kentucky veterinary license.
Candidates should demonstrate strong diagnostic and clinical skills alongside confidence in routine surgery and dentistry.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills are essential, together with a commitment to compassionate and high‑quality veterinary medicine.
Candidates interested in exotic animal medicine are welcome, though prior exotic experience is not essential.
The flexible structure supports a 3‑day or 4‑day work week with competitive compensation and professional development.

Responsibilities

Provide high‑quality medical and surgical care to veterinary patients.
Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and medical work‑ups.
Deliver preventative healthcare and routine wellness services.
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions.
Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans.
Perform routine surgical and dental procedures according to experience.
Utilize diagnostic imaging and laboratory testing to support clinical decisions.
Prescribe medications and follow appropriate controlled‑substance protocols.
Monitor patients throughout treatment and recovery.
Educate clients regarding preventative healthcare and treatment options.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Clinical skills

Education

DVM or VMD degree

Active Kentucky veterinary license

Tools

Diagnostic imaging equipment

Dental imaging equipment

In-house laboratory equipment

Job description

Associate Veterinarian – Grayson, Kentucky

About the Role

An established veterinary practice in Grayson, Kentucky is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its collaborative clinical team.

The position offers a full‑time base salary of $115,000–$175,000 per year plus production earning potential with no negative accrual, alongside signing, retention, and relocation incentives of up to $150,000.

A major advantage of this opportunity is the flexibility available around scheduling. Veterinarians can explore 3-day or 4-day work week options, allowing the position to be structured around individual lifestyle and professional priorities. Compensation for alternative schedules is adjusted according to hours worked.

The role is suitable for veterinarians who enjoy varied general practice medicine, with opportunities to develop additional clinical interests and potentially work with exotic patients.

About the Practice

The practice provides comprehensive veterinary care to clients throughout Grayson and Eastern Kentucky, combining preventative medicine and general practice with access to advanced diagnostic and treatment resources.

Veterinarians manage a varied caseload encompassing wellness care, diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, internal medicine, and ongoing medical management.

Doctors have access to modern clinical resources including advanced diagnostic imaging, dental imaging, in‑house laboratory capabilities, therapeutic equipment, dedicated dental facilities, and comprehensive pharmacy support.

There are also opportunities for veterinarians interested in expanding their experience beyond traditional companion animal medicine to work with a broader variety of species.

The working environment emphasizes collaboration, clinical autonomy, professional development, and a sustainable approach to veterinary practice.

Responsibilities

Provide high‑quality medical and surgical care to veterinary patients
Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and medical work‑ups
Deliver preventative healthcare and routine wellness services
Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans
Perform routine surgical and dental procedures according to experience
Utilize diagnostic imaging and laboratory testing to support clinical decisions
Prescribe medications and follow appropriate controlled‑substance protocols
Monitor patients throughout treatment and recovery
Educate clients regarding preventative healthcare and treatment options
Communicate diagnoses, prognoses, and recommendations clearly and compassionately
Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records
Build long‑term relationships with clients and their pets
Collaborate effectively with veterinary technicians and fellow clinicians
Contribute to efficient clinical workflows and a positive working environment
Participate in continuing education and professional development

Candidate Profile

Applicants should hold a DVM or VMD degree and hold, or be eligible to obtain, an active Kentucky veterinary license. Candidates should also be able to obtain and maintain any additional registrations required for clinical practice.

Veterinarians should demonstrate strong diagnostic and clinical skills alongside confidence in routine surgery and dentistry.

Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills are essential, together with a commitment to compassionate and high‑quality veterinary medicine.

Candidates interested in exotic animal medicine are particularly welcome, although previous exotic experience is not essential.

The flexible structure makes this opportunity particularly attractive to veterinarians looking for a 3-day or 4-day work week while maintaining access to competitive compensation and professional development.

Compensation & Benefits

The position offers a highly competitive package with significant flexibility around working patterns.

Benefits include: