Associate Veterinarian - New Opportunity + Sign-On Bonus + Great Benefits - Waycross, GA

Desort; Waycross (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established partner hospital in Waycross, GA, seeks a passionate Associate Veterinarian to join their team. This role involves fostering relationships with clients and providing compassionate care, engaging with the community, and supporting staff growth through mentorship programs. The position offers a flexible compensation package and an opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a focus on animal health and well-being.

Benefits

Flexible compensation package

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks PTO and paid parental leave

401(k) match and paid continuing education

Paid state licensing fees and professional dues

Short-term and long-term disability insurance

Life insurance and professional liability insurance

Annual work/life balance day off

Mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• Active license in good standing to practice veterinary medicine in Georgia.
• Open to all experience levels, ideal for new graduates.

Responsibilities

• Provide relationship-based care and manage diverse caseload.
• Collaborate with multi-doctor team and support staff.

Skills

Communication

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Education

DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college

Job description

Full time Associate Veterinarian - New Opportunity + Sign-On Bonus + Great Benefits - Waycross, GA

A well-established partner hospital is seeking a passionateAssociate Veterinarian to join their team in Waycross, GA. This clinic is dedicated to providing exceptional care for animals and building lasting relationships with both patients and clients. Located near the Okefenokee Swamp Wildlife Refuge, Waycross offers small-town charm with proximity to Jacksonville, FL.

Key Responsibilities:

• Relationship-Based Care: Serve patients and clients by fostering strong relationships and providing compassionate care.
• Collaboration and Leadership: Work alongside a multi-doctor team, engaging with leadership and support staff to ensure high-quality care.
• Community Engagement: Build relationships within the practice and the Waycross community to strengthen the clinic’s impact.
• Mentorship and Development: Encourage the growth of support staff members through the clinic’s LevelUp training program.
• Caseload Management: Handle a varying caseload, including performing surgeries and managing appointments during open hours.

Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise:

• Education: DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited college, or successful completion of the ECFVG or PAVE program.
• Licensing: Active license in good standing to practice veterinary medicine in Georgia (or ability to obtain licensure).
• Experience: Ideal for veterinarians of all experience levels, including new graduates.

Hospital Features:

• Facilities: Diagnostic tools include digital x-rays, ultrasound, and a surgical laser.
• Community-Centered: A feline-friendly clinic, serving the Waycross area with a strong focus on client satisfaction and patient well-being.
• Location: Located near the beautiful Okefenokee Swamp Wildlife Refuge, offering a small-town lifestyle just 75 miles from Jacksonville, FL.

Benefits:

• Compensation: Flexible compensation package (salary or ProSal).
• Healthcare: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid Time Off: Three (3) weeks of PTO, paid holidays, and six (6) weeks of paid parental leave.
• Retirement & Savings: 401(k) match and paid continuing education days & allowance.
• Licensing & Dues: Paid state licensing fees, AVMA and state professional dues.
• Insurance: Short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and professional liability insurance (PLIT).
• Work-Life Balance: One work/life balance day off annually.
• Mentorship & Support: Continued mentorship opportunities and internal veterinarian collaboration platforms.

Ideal Candidate:

The clinic is seeking an enthusiastic veterinarian who is passionate about animal care and eager to make a lasting impact on the community. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a willingness to collaborate with a dedicated team. Veterinarians of all experience levels are encouraged to apply, with special consideration given to new graduates.

How to Apply:

If interested please send a copy of your resume to [e-mail] fill out our online application.

For further inquiries, please contact:

Sam Ortiz
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
Phone: [phone]
Email:[e-mail]

Equal Opportunity Employer
The clinic is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.