Veterinarian

Valley Veterinary Hospital

Louisville (KY)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 190,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Job summary

Crescent Hill Animal Hospital in Louisville, KY is seeking an Associate Veterinarian (DVM/VMD) to join our team. We offer a six-figure base salary with production, and a supportive culture focused on collaboration and growth.

Enjoy no weekend commitments, a well-rounded caseload including wellness, dermatology, dentistry, and soft tissue surgery, and a team that values your voice and ideas for the practice’s future.

Qualifications

DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary school.
Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Kentucky.
Passion for client education and preventive medicine.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

Deliver compassionate, client-focused medical and surgical care.
Diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions in companion animals.
Collaborate with fellow veterinarians and support staff to provide exceptional patient care.
Participate in case discussions and ongoing professional development.
Build trusted client relationships through education and communication.
Maintain accurate medical records and uphold hospital standards of care.
Support wellness, preventive care, and long-term patient health.

Skills

DVM excellence

Client education

Team collaboration

Preventive medicine

Medical decision making

Communication

Patient advocacy

Education

DVM/VMD degree

Job description

Associate Veterinarian (DVM) | Crescent Hill Animal Hospital | Louisville, KY

Full-Time Veterinarian Opportunity | No Weekends | No On-Call or Emergency Hours

Crescent Hill Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian (DVM/VMD) to join our team in Louisville, KY. We're looking for an experienced, compassionate veterinarian who enjoys practicing high-quality medicine, values teamwork, and wants to help shape the future of a growing practice.

Why Join Crescent Hill Animal Hospital

At Crescent Hill Animal Hospital, we've intentionally built a culture where collaboration, kindness, and exceptional patient care go hand in hand.

Our doctors work closely together, our highly cross-trained support staff seamlessly jumps in where needed, and kindness and mutual respect define our culture. It's the kind of environment where both teammates and clients feel the difference.

As a well-established small animal practice, we offer a rewarding mix of wellness care, internal medicine, dermatology, dentistry, and routine soft tissue surgery. You'll enjoy dedicated surgery time, a collaborative team to learn alongside, and the opportunity to bring your own ideas and clinical interests to the practice. If there's an area of medicine you're passionate about, we're excited to support your continued growth.

There's never been a more exciting time to join Crescent Hill. The hospital has undergone a recent renovation designed to support its continued growth while preserving the close-knit culture that's made it a trusted part of the Louisville community. If you're looking for a practice where your voice matters, your teammates have your back, and you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting impact, you'll find a home here.

What You'll Be Doing

Deliver compassionate, client-focused medical and surgical care
Diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions in companion animals
Collaborate with fellow veterinarians and support staff to provide exceptional patient care
Participate in case discussions and ongoing professional development
Build trusted client relationships through education and communication
Maintain accurate medical records and uphold hospital standards of care
Support wellness, preventive care, and long-term patient health

Crescent Hill is a true small animal general practice with an engaging and diverse caseload. For veterinarians with additional interests, the practice is excited to continue expanding its medical capabilities.

Ideal Experience

Small Animal Medicine
Companion Animal Care
Preventive Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Diagnostics
Soft Tissue Surgery
Veterinary Dentistry
Wellness & Preventive Care
Client Communication & Education
Clinical Decision-Making
Medical Record Documentation
Patient Advocacy
Team Collaboration
Relationship Building
Time Management
Compassionate Patient Care

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

We believe flexibility matters.

No after-hours/on-call requirements
Appointments begin at 9:00 AM, allowing for a relaxed start to the day, and surgeries are performed during dedicated morning blocks. Protected lunch time provides an opportunity to complete records, collaborate with teammates, and recharge before afternoon appointments.
The hospital is currently not open on Saturdays and Sundays, allowing our team to enjoy consistent weekends.

Living in Louisville, KY

Louisville is one of Kentucky's most vibrant and welcoming cities, offering an outstanding blend of history, culture, and affordability.
Known for its incredible food scene, beautiful parks, local breweries, live music, and year-round festivals, Louisville offers something for every lifestyle.
Located in one of the city's most charming neighborhoods, Crescent Hill provides easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, Cherokee Park, and the scenic waterfront all while maintaining the feel of a close-knit community.
Whether you're relocating or already call Louisville home, you'll find a city that's easy to love.

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