Veterinarian – West Chester, OH

Acutepeturgentcare; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

100% company-paid health, dental, and life insurance

Employee pet care discounts

Dedicated mentorship and CE support

No non-competes or employment contracts

Job summary

Acutepeturgentcare in West Chester, Ohio, is looking for veterinarians to join their urgent care team. This role suits emergency veterinarians wanting a more sustainable schedule without overnight shifts. The position offers competitive compensation, including a base salary plus 25% production. Benefits include paid parental leave, health insurance, and professional mentorship. The environment prioritizes collaboration and high-quality care, serving engaged pet owners in a growing community near Cincinnati.

Qualifications

• All experience levels welcome; mentorship available.
• Interest in urgent care or emergency medicine.
• Must have strong diagnostic and communication skills.

Skills

Strong diagnostic skills

Communication skills

Emergency medicine interest

Veterinary medicine

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (or equivalent)

Job description

Vet-Owned. People-First.

AcutePet Urgent Care is redefining how urgent veterinary care is delivered.

Since opening in July 2024, our West Chester team has quickly become a trusted resource for pet families and local veterinarians. That growth is driven by a strong clinical culture and a real need for thoughtful, accessible urgent care. As demand continues to build, we’re expanding and looking for veterinarians who want to practice high-quality medicine in a model designed for both clinical excellence and personal sustainability.

We deliver emergency-level care in an urgent care setting. That means meaningful cases, strong diagnostics, and real impact—without overnights or the intensity of traditional 24/7 ER schedules.

Who This Role May Suit

• Emergency veterinarians seeking a shift from overnight or high-acuity ER
• Experienced general practitioners ready to expand their scope
• Early-career DVMs interested in urgent care with structured mentorship
• Doctors who value autonomy alongside collaborative support

Why West Chester?

West Chester is one of the fastest-growing communities in Southwest Ohio, located just north of Cincinnati.

The area offers:

• Top-rated schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
• A strong local economy and business community
• Access to parks, trails, and outdoor recreation
• Proximity to downtown Cincinnati’s dining, arts, and professional sports
• A population of engaged pet owners who prioritize accessible care

The continued growth of the region has increased demand for thoughtful, affordable urgent care—making this hospital an essential resource for both pet families and surrounding primary care practices.

Our Leadership & Culture

AcutePet is a veterinarian-owned organization built by professionals who understand the realities of modern veterinary medicine.

Our leadership includes experienced DVMs, Managing Veterinarians, and a board-certified criticalist serving as Chief Medical Officer. Operational leaders bring direct veterinary hospital experience to ensure teams are supported, not strained.

We prioritize:

• Clinical standards without corporate rigidity
• Mentorship without micromanagement
• Sustainable scheduling
• A collaborative, inclusive environment

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (or equivalent)
• All experience levels welcome; mentorship available
• Interest in urgent care or emergency medicine
• Strong diagnostic and communication skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary plus 25% production (whichever is greater)
• No negative accrual
• No overnights or major holidays
• Up to six weeks paid parental/adoptive leave
• Paid time off
• 100% company-paid health, dental, and life insurance premiums
• Vision, disability, HSA, 401(k), and EAP
• Employee pet care discounts
• Dedicated mentorship and CE support
• No non-competes or employment contracts

If you are interested in practicing high-level medicine in a model designed for sustainability and growth, let's talk!

AcutePet Urgent Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants who need assistance during the hiring process. To request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources at [e-mail].