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Associate Veterinarian - Mt. Yonah Animal Hospital

cleveland, GA

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Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinarian to join our team at Mt. Yonah Veterinary Hospital in Cleveland, Georgia. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with clients. You will work alongside experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Director.

Why Join Us

The hospital is equipped with advanced technology allowing comprehensive diagnostics and treatments.

The community warmth and appreciation for animal welfare create a rewarding atmosphere.

We practice integrative medicine, including acupuncture and Chinese herbs.

What We Offer

Competitive base salary: $150,000 - $170,000 + Production Bonuses (no negative accrual option available)

Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $100,000

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Pet Discounts

Emotional wellbeing support – including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP

CE stipends and career development resources

Grant Circle – relief fund for personal hardship

Local hospital culture backed by national resources

Key Responsibilities

Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups

Client communication and education

Perform diagnostic procedures and surgery

Maintain accurate medical records

Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications and following controlled substance protocols

Promote teamwork and staff efficiency

Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations

Evaluate and monitor protocols for daily hospital operations from intake to discharge

Monitor cases and attend daily rounds when possible to uphold highest standards

Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels

Perform other duties as assigned by Management

Qualifications (Required)

Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university

Current State Veterinary License

DEA registration must be obtained and maintained

1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice

Strong diagnostic and clinical skills

Excellent surgical and dental skills

Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment

Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills

Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care

Excellent communication skills with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff

Client communication skills, able to elicit information, establish rapport, and provide explanations to pet owners

Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain

May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling

Some tasks involve periodic moderately physically demanding work

Position requires ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

Clinical knowledge and skills: Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals, performing cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological examinations, and prescribing appropriate treatment.

Problem-solving: Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital

Communication skills: Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients and internal staff

Professionalism: Work as part of a high-quality, professional veterinary team with the ability to provide and receive appropriate constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback

Business acumen: Ability to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice

Ethics: Knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients

Commitment to continuing education: Commitment to utilize available resources of continuing education and to facilitate learning for others

Equal Opportunity Employer

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V

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Worksite address

cleveland, GA, 30528, US

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