About this opportunity
Vetcor lists this Veterinarian - Lafayette, TN opportunity in northern, Kentucky. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Looking for the next step in your veterinary career? We are looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join us at Sunset Animal Clinic , a trusted practice serving West Columbia since the 1980s, serving small animals and exotics ! Just minutes from downtown Columbia—a vibrant university town with a lively arts and music scene, great restaurants, sports, and year-round outdoor activities—you’ll enjoy a low cost of living, mild winters, and a welcoming community. Our 7,000 sq. ft. clinic features 5 exam rooms, digital x-ray, ultrasound, and a brand-new dental station.
What You Can Expect
Flexible Scheduling: Full-time doctors typically work four 10-hour days (8 AM - 6 PM), with part-time options available (2–3 days/week). No Saturday hours.
Minimal On-Call: One weekend a month to check on patients staying in the clinic!
Growth Opportunities: Our doctors and staff regularly expand their knowledge of exotics, dentistry, internal medicine, and updated treatment protocols.
Supportive Team Culture: Our staff thrives on teamwork, continuous learning, and outstanding client communication. We offer mentorship for new graduates, including longer appointment times and collaborative case discussions.
An associate veterinarian (new graduate or experienced) who values teamwork, client service, and quality medicine.
Interest in exotics or internal medicine is a plus, but not required.
A flexible, collaborative approach to patient care.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary with sign-on bonus!
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO + paid CE with annual allowance
Professional dues, licensing, and liability coverage provided
Supportive, collaborative culture with opportunities to grow in exotics, dentistry, and internal medicine
Leadership and growth potential
Ready to grow your career in a supportive, dynamic environment?
Join us at Sunset Animal Clinic, where medicine, mentorship, and community come together.
Where We Are
Columbia, South Carolina, blends Southern charm with modern opportunity. With affordable living, a lively arts and dining scene, and quick access to lakes, rivers, and beaches, it’s a great place to work and call home.
Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Training & Development
Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.
Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
CE Allowance and opportunities
Tuition Assistance Program
Lend a Hand Program - increased pay to help a sister hospital
VetLife Days - rotate to a sister hospital
Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.
Discounted Products
Health & Welfare
Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues
Financial Wellbeing
Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.
401K with company contribution
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
Tuition Assistance Program
Employee Referral Bonus
Time Off/Work Life Balance
Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Tech, Rockwall, TX
I would highly recommend anyone to work for a Vetcor clinic because of all the available resources they offer to their employees! These resources vary from continuing education to the importance of mental health and not burning out. Stonebridge has been one of the best places I have worked and has done nothing but help me pursue my goal of becoming an LVT.
Why You'll Love Vetcor
Join the BEST support network, with an emphasis on individuality
There is a career path for everybody and not a one size fits all approach.
Vetcor Team : You are joining a team of hospitals that opens the door to collaboration with a stable corporation at your back.
Local Practice : Join a unique practice that benefits from the larger family but thrives on their individuality. Practice medicine with full autonomy and the support of experienced DVM leaders when you need it.
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Who can apply
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