Veterinarian - West Central GA

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners; Bowdon (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + bonus

LTI cash program

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

401(k) match

CE allowance

Paid time off

Health insurance

Job summary

Bowdon Animal Hospital, part of AmeriVet Veterinary Partners, is seeking a Veterinarian to join a GP/Urgent Care team in Bowdon, Georgia. You will provide comprehensive medical care, diagnostics, surgery, and urgent services in a collaborative environment.

We offer competitive base pay with production bonus, relocation assistance, CE allowance, 401(k) matching, sign-on bonus, and mentoring to support your growth and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required).
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care.
• Strong communication and client-education skills.
• Optional role-specific skills: Medical Director, exotics, soft tissue or orthopedic surgery, new-grad friendly.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive care, diagnostics, and treatment planning.
• Perform surgeries and urgent care when needed.
• Educate clients and support long-term pet health.
• Collaborate with team to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Client education

Team collaboration

Leadership

Education

DVM/VMD or equivalent

Tools

Digital X-ray

Ultrasound

In-house lab

Dental suite

Job description

About Our Clinic:

Bowdon Animal Hospital is a full-service veterinary hospital located in the heart of Bowdon, Georgia, known for providing compassionate, high-quality care to pets in a welcoming, small-town environment. The hospital offers a wide range of services including preventative care, diagnostics, surgery, urgent care, and boarding, all supported by an experienced and dedicated veterinary team. With a strong focus on personalized treatment and client relationships, Bowdon Animal Hospital strives to ensure every pet receives attentive, individualized care while supporting the overall well-being of animals in the community.

Clinic Snapshot

• Practice type: GP, Urgent Care


• Avg. daily patient volume: 15-20 appointments per day


• Support staff ratio: 2 : 1


• Case mix: Wellness, surgery, dentistry, some urgent care, small amount of livestock, occasionally


• Technology & equipment: Digital X-ray, ultrasound, in-house labs, dental suite, etc


• Team culture: Collaborative, teaching-focused, high-touch

Total Rewards & How We Invest In You

We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.

• Base salary + production bonus


• DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production


• No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods


• Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings


• Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues


• Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded


• Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs


• Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available


• 401k retirement savings plan with company match

What Makes Us Different

• Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.


• Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.


• We believe thriving teams build thriving communities


• You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career

Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference

You Are a Veterinarian Who Is

• Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships


• A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture


• Committed to continuous growth and excellence

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)


• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care


• Strong communication and client-education skills


• (Optional role-specific skills: Medical Director, exotics, soft tissue or orthopedic surgery, new-grad friendly, etc.)

About The Area

Bowdon, Georgia is a small, close-knit town located in Carroll County near the Alabama border, offering a peaceful, rural lifestyle with a strong sense of community. Known for its charming downtown, scenic countryside, and friendly atmosphere, Bowdon provides a slower pace of life while still being within driving distance of larger cities like Carrollton and Atlanta. With local events, family-owned businesses, and a deep appreciation for tradition, Bowdon is an inviting place for those seeking both simplicity and connection.

Let’s Talk About Your Next Opportunity

At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.


• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.


• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.


• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.


• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.