Part-Time Associate Veterinarian (DVM)

Innovetive Petcare; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Part-time role

Clinical autonomy

Job summary

Barkfield Animal Hospital in Cumming, Georgia, seeks a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to offer flexible scheduling and clinical autonomy while delivering high-quality care.

The role supports general medicine, surgery, and house calls, with a typical schedule of about two days per week and 1-2 Saturdays per month. You will work with our team to manage cases, discuss treatment options, and build lasting relationships with pets and their families.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent with active GA license or eligibility
• Strong clinical judgment for independent practice
• Clear communication with clients and staff
• Collaborative team member with focus on patient care

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary care tailored to clinical interests
• Examine patients, develop diagnostic and treatment plans, and communicate recommendations
• Perform surgical and dental procedures if aligned with interests
• Provide house-call services if desired
• Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to deliver excellent patient and client experience
• Exercise sound clinical judgment including when to refer or consult

Skills

Clinical judgment

Communication

Team collaboration

Compassionate patient care

Education

DVM or equivalent

Job description

Part-Time Associate Veterinarian (DVM)

Department: Veterinarians

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Cumming, Georgia

Description

Practice great medicine on a schedule that works for you. Barkfield Animal Hospital in Cumming, Georgia, is seeking a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian who wants flexibility, clinical autonomy, and the opportunity to shape their role around their professional interests.

Whether your passion is general practice, surgery, house calls, or a combination of all three, we're open to discussing how your skills and interests can support our patients and clients.

This position offers a flexible schedule of approximately two days per week, including just 1-2 Saturdays per month. Depending on practice needs and your availability, scheduling may include full days or partial days.

What You Can Expect

• Compensation: Starting base salary of $70,000 plus 20% production.
• Flexible scheduling: Approximately two days per week, with the potential for full-day or partial-day shifts.
• Clinical variety: Opportunities to focus on general medicine, surgery, house calls, or a combination.
• Clinical autonomy: The opportunity to confidently manage your caseload and make medical decisions while collaborating with the veterinary support team.
• Modern medical resources: Access to diagnostic and treatment capabilities that support high-quality patient care.
• Meaningful client relationships: Build lasting relationships with pets and their families through personalized veterinary care.

What You'll Do

• Provide compassionate, high-quality veterinary care tailored to your clinical interests and experience.
• Examine patients, develop diagnostic and treatment plans, and communicate recommendations clearly to clients.
• Perform surgical and dental procedures if aligned with your interests and experience.
• Provide house-call services if desired and appropriate for the role.
• Work collaboratively with veterinary technicians, assistants, and support staff to deliver an excellent patient and client experience.
• Exercise sound clinical judgment, including recognizing when referral or consultation is appropriate.

What We're Looking For

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree, with an active Georgia veterinary license or eligibility to obtain one.
• A veterinarian who is confident practicing independently and comfortable managing the day's appointments, medical cases, and clinical decisions without another veterinarian physically on-site.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a commitment to compassionate patient care.
• A collaborative, proactive team member who values client education and positive working relationships.
• A veterinarian interested in a flexible part-time opportunity with the ability to focus on preferred areas of practice.

Barkfield Animal Hospital in Cumming, Georgia, provides small-animal veterinary services, including wellness care, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and therapeutic services. The practice also offers mobile veterinary care, creating opportunities to support pets and their families beyond the hospital.

Ready for a part-time veterinary role that offers flexibility and room to practice what you enjoy?

Website: https://barkfieldanimalhospital.com