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Associate Veterinarian

J922484 Plumville Pennsylvania[D] USD150K / Year

An Associate Veterinarian opportunity is available in Plum, PA, with up to $150,000. This position offers a strong clinical platform, modern resources, and a collaborative team environment to support excellent patient care.

The Hospital
This well-established small animal hospital is known for a supportive, team-first culture and a loyal client base. The practice is equipped with on-site diagnostics and a full surgical capability, creating an efficient setting for thorough case workups and continuity of care. Highlights include:
- In-house laboratory and in-house pharmacy for rapid, integrated care
- Radiology, dental radiography, and ultrasound for comprehensive imaging
- Dedicated surgical suite with hospitalization and monitoring areas
- Isolation ward and a structured pain-management approach
- Laser therapy and video otoscopy among available clinical tools
- Multidisciplinary support team including credentialed technicians, veterinary assistants, and client service staff
- Preventive-care membership plans, plus access to specialty consultations and referral support for complex cases
- Emphasis on teamwork, communication, and an excellent client experience

Location
Set in Plum, PA, this opportunity blends suburban comfort with quick access to Pittsburgh and abundant outdoor recreation. The borough delivers room to breathe, strong public services, and a welcoming community feel.
- Year-round recreation at Boyce Park: hiking and mountain-bike trails, ballfields, wave pool, archery range, and the county's only downhill skiing and snow-tubing hills
- Family-friendly education through the Plum Borough School District, with performance at or above projected state proficiency benchmarks
- Approximately 25 to 35 minutes to downtown Pittsburgh, with public transit and park-and-ride options for commuters
- Nearby healthcare at full-service hospitals in Monroeville for added peace of mind
- Daily convenience and dining along Route 286 and the broader Monroeville retail corridor
- Active community calendar including seasonal festivals, SummerFest at Larry Mills Park, and youth sports leagues
- Close to Oakmont Country Club and Allegheny River access for golf and water recreation

Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Generous paid time off, including holidays
- Paid continuing education with dedicated CE time
- Reimbursement for state licensure and professional dues
- Professional liability coverage
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance
- Pet care discounts
- Relocation support for qualified candidates
- Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance

The Role
- Deliver comprehensive small-animal care across wellness, internal medicine, dentistry, and routine soft-tissue surgery
- Utilize in-house lab, radiology, dental radiographs, and ultrasound to enable timely diagnostics and treatment planning
- Manage anesthesia and perioperative care with a focus on pain management and patient safety
- Interpret diagnostic results, formulate treatment plans, and coordinate follow-up care
- Collaborate closely with credentialed technicians and veterinary assistants; contribute to a positive, high-performing team culture
- Communicate clearly with pet owners; build preventive-care plans and support long-term client relationships
- Leverage established referral and specialty consult pathways for advanced or complex cases

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- Current Pennsylvania veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong clinical judgment, teamwork, and client communication skills
- USDA accreditation preferred but not required

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Dental Insurance, Professional Development Assistance, Relocation assistance, Non-compete, Fear Free Practice, Production % bonus, 401k