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Associate Veterinarian

J600473 Atlanta Georgia USD135K / Year

Associate Veterinarian, Feline-Only, Private Practice (north east) Greater Atlanta, GA, Full-Time, State-of-the-Art Facilities, Salary from $135,000, Bonuses

Job Summary

A respected, privately owned feline-only veterinary hospital in the Greater Atlanta area has established a strong presence within its local community and built lasting relationships with its client base. The practice continues to grow, with ongoing investment in its clinical facilities, equipment and range of veterinary services.

The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic technology, including ultrasound, endoscopy and digital radiography. These resources enable the team to provide a comprehensive selection of diagnostic, medical, surgical and dental services tailored to feline patients.

Supported by experienced clinical leadership, a paperless practice management system and a closely integrated team of Veterinarians and Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs), the hospital offers a collaborative professional environment. Team members work together to maintain high standards of feline healthcare, communicate effectively with clients and provide ongoing support throughout their pets' treatment.

Key Duties

The Associate Veterinarian will contribute to the delivery of comprehensive veterinary care within a dedicated feline practice. Working alongside a compassionate and experienced team, responsibilities will include:

•Carrying out a varied caseload of medical, surgical and dental procedures.
•Performing detailed clinical examinations and establishing appropriate diagnostic and treatment strategies.
•Delivering consistent, high-quality veterinary care with a focus on feline health and welfare.
•Explaining diagnoses, recommended treatments, preventative healthcare and ongoing medical needs clearly to pet owners.
•Promoting the long-term health and wellbeing of feline patients through appropriate clinical management.
•Collaborating with fellow Veterinarians, LVTs and other members of the practice team.
•Helping to maintain an organised, positive and professional working environment.
•Completing accurate and detailed clinical documentation using the hospital's paperless record-keeping system.

Package and Benefits

•Base salary from $135,000, with additional bonus opportunities.
•401(k) retirement savings plan.
•Generous continuing education (CE) allowance.
•Paid time off (PTO).
•Comprehensive medical insurance.
•Access to advanced diagnostic technology and modern clinical facilities.
•Supportive team environment with an emphasis on collaboration.
•Opportunities to continue developing clinical knowledge and professional skills.

Key Qualifications and Requirements

•Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution.
•Current Georgia veterinary licence or eligibility to obtain licensure in the state.
•Successful completion of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE).
•Authorisation to work in the United States.
•Strong clinical ability, effective communication and sound interpersonal skills.
•Commitment to excellent patient care and consistently high professional standards.
•An interest in feline medicine or previous experience treating feline patients is desirable.

Relocating?

For veterinarians considering a move to Georgia, the Greater Atlanta area offers a broad selection of residential neighbourhoods, local amenities, restaurants and recreational facilities, alongside access to the wider metropolitan region.

Further guidance can be provided to candidates exploring relocation, including information about local communities, housing options, schools, commuting arrangements and everyday life in the Greater Atlanta area. This can help prospective applicants assess the suitability of the location for their individual circumstances.

Veterinarians moving from another state should also take into account the application process and timescales involved in securing veterinary licensure in Georgia.

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Life insurance, Medical insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision insurance, Non-compete, Fear Free Practice, 401k