Associate Veterinarian – Harrison, Ohio

Supreme Search Specialists; Harrison (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

Flexible scheduling

No On-Call Responsibilities

Unlimited personal time

401(k) Match

Healthcare

Continuing Education

Veterinary Mentorship

Career Development

Job summary

Associate Veterinarian position in Harrison, Ohio with a salary range of $120,000–$150,000 per year. Includes a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, flexible scheduling, and no on-call responsibilities.

The role offers clinical mentoring, modern diagnostics, and opportunities to work with exotic companion animals. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care for companion animals, participate in preventive medicine, diagnostics, and surgical services, and benefit from a

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited program.
• Current Ohio license or eligibility to practice.
• New graduates and experienced vets encouraged to apply.
• Strong interest in small animal general practice.
• Knowledge of preventive medicine, diagnostics, and medical case management.
• Interest in developing surgical and dental skills.
• Interest in exotic companion animal medicine advantageous but not essential.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical, surgical, and preventive care to companion animals.
• Conduct examinations and diagnostic assessments.
• Perform routine surgical and dental procedures as qualified.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on findings.
• Maintain complete medical records and client communications.

Skills

DVM/GVM degree

Ohio license

New grads welcome

Small animal focus

Communication skills

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD)

Current Ohio veterinary license or eligibility

Exotic companion animal interest advantageous

Job description

Associate Veterinarian – Harrison, Ohio | $120,000–$150,000 + Sign-On Bonus + No On-Call

Location: Harrison, Ohio
Position: Associate Veterinarian (DVM/VMD)
Job Type: Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: $120,000–$150,000 per Year | Negotiable Based On Experience
Additional Incentives: Sign-On Bonus | Performance-Based Bonuses | Relocation Assistance
Schedule: Flexible Full-Time | No On-Call Responsibilities
Benefits: Unlimited Personal Time | 401(k) Match | Comprehensive Healthcare | Continuing Education | Veterinary Mentorship | Career Development

About the Role

An excellent opportunity is available for an Associate Veterinarian to join an established companion animal veterinary practice in Harrison, Ohio, within the Greater Cincinnati area.

Offering a salary of $120,000–$150,000 per year, a sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, flexible scheduling, and no on-call responsibilities, this position provides an attractive combination of competitive compensation, professional development, and work-life balance.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive veterinary care to companion animals, managing a varied caseload involving preventive medicine, diagnostic investigations, internal medicine, dentistry, and surgery.

The practice also offers opportunities to work with selected exotic companion animals, making this position appealing to veterinarians interested in broadening their clinical experience.

Veterinarians will benefit from modern diagnostic equipment, experienced veterinary technicians, collaborative clinical support, and opportunities to develop their medical and surgical interests.

With access to mentorship, continuing education, and clinical autonomy, this opportunity is suitable for new graduates seeking hands‑on guidance and experienced Associate Veterinarians looking for greater professional independence.

About the Practice

The practice is an established veterinary hospital providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive healthcare services to pets throughout Harrison and the surrounding Southwest Ohio communities.

The hospital offers a well‑equipped clinical environment with access to digital radiography, dental imaging, ultrasound, surgical equipment, and in‑house laboratory diagnostics.

Veterinarians provide a broad range of services, including preventive healthcare, internal medicine, diagnostic investigations, dentistry, routine surgery, and ongoing medical management.

The practice also offers opportunities to work with exotic companion animals, depending on individual experience and clinical interests.

A collaborative veterinary team provides support with consultations, diagnostic procedures, surgical cases, and patient management, allowing veterinarians to focus on delivering high‑quality care.

The practice places a strong emphasis on clinical autonomy, compassionate medicine, client education, and maintaining long‑term relationships with pet owners.

Veterinarians are encouraged to pursue individual clinical interests while benefiting from mentorship, continuing education, and opportunities for professional growth.

Located in Harrison, Ohio, the surrounding area offers a welcoming community atmosphere, access to outdoor recreation, and convenient connections to Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive veterinary care to companion animals.

• Conduct consultations, physical examinations, and diagnostic assessments.

• Diagnose and manage a variety of medical conditions affecting small animal patients.

• Perform routine surgical and dental procedures appropriate to individual experience and competency.

• Develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and clinical findings.

• Utilize digital radiography, ultrasound, and laboratory investigations to support clinical decision‑making.

• Provide preventive healthcare, vaccinations, and wellness recommendations.

• Assess and treat selected exotic companion animals where appropriate.

• Manage ongoing medical cases and monitor patient progress.

• Provide compassionate end‑of‑life care and support to pet owners.

• Communicate clearly with clients regarding diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive healthcare.

• Build strong, professional relationships with clients and their pets.

• Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure effective patient management.

• Maintain accurate and detailed veterinary medical records.

• Participate in continuing education and professional development opportunities.

• Maintain high standards of veterinary medicine, patient safety, and professional ethics.

Candidate Profile

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited veterinary institution or equivalent recognized qualification.

• Current veterinary license in Ohio, or eligibility to obtain one before starting.

• Eligibility to obtain appropriate controlled substance prescribing registrations.

• New graduates and experienced Associate Veterinarians are encouraged to apply.

• Strong interest in small animal general practice.

• Knowledge of preventive medicine, diagnostics, and medical case management.

• Interest in developing surgical and dental skills.

• Interest in exotic companion animal medicine advantageous but not essential.

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.

• Confidence explaining diagnoses and treatment options to pet owners.

• A compassionate, professional, and patient‑focused approach to veterinary medicine.

• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative veterinary team.

• Strong clinical judgment and problem‑solving abilities.

• Commitment to delivering high‑quality veterinary care and excellent client service.

• Interest in continuing education and developing individual clinical interests.

Compensation & Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive compensation package designed to support financial wellbeing, professional development, and a sustainable work‑life balance.

Salary & Financial Benefits

• Base salary of $120,000–$150,000 per year, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications.

• Sign‑on bonus available.

• Performance‑based bonus incentives.

• Relocation assistance available.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.

• Roth retirement savings options.

• Veterinary licensure reimbursement.

• Professional referral incentive opportunities.

Work‑Life Balance & Well‑being

• Flexible full‑time working arrangements.

• No on‑call responsibilities.

• Unlimited personal time, subject to practice policies and scheduling requirements.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Employee assistance and wellbeing support.

• Access to mental health resources.

• Supportive and collaborative clinical environment.

• Experienced veterinary technicians and support personnel.

• Strong emphasis on professional wellbeing and sustainable career development.

Professional Development

• Veterinary mentorship for new graduates and developing clinicians.

• Continuing education allowance and reimbursement.

• Opportunities to develop medical, surgical, dental, and diagnostic skills.

• Access to ongoing educational resources and professional training.

• Clinical autonomy and support for individual veterinary interests.

• Leadership and career progression opportunities.

• Collaboration with experienced veterinary professionals.

• Opportunities for long‑term career development within small animal veterinary medicine.

Benefits and financial incentives are subject to employment status, eligibility, and applicable plan terms.