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Veterinarian

J669313 Somerset Kentucky[D] USD120K - USD130K / Year

Discover a fulfilling career in veterinary care with a competitive salary up to $130,000 plus up to $75,000 sign-on/retention bonus! Join a dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth and work-life balance in the picturesque city of Somerset, KY.

The Hospital  
This top-tier animal hospital is a haven for compassionate and expert care within the heart of Somerset, Kentucky. Renowned for its high standard of care, the facility is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic tools including ultrasounds and digital imaging systems, which enable the teams to deliver precise and timely care. A full-service practice, it offers a range of services from routine check-ups to advanced surgeries and specialty medicine. The environment is welcoming with thoughtful amenities such as a wheelchair-accessible facility and a relaxed waiting area. Moreover, the hospital boasts a highly skilled support staff and advanced management systems that simplify appointments and follow-ups, making it efficient for both pet owners and staff.

Location  
Somerset, Kentucky is not just a place to work – it's a place to thrive. Highlights include:
- Strategic location as the Gateway to Lake Cumberland, ideal for numerous water activities.
- Record tourism growth with $144.5 million spent in 2022, reflecting the area's appeal.
- Named among America’s Top 40 Micropolitan Communities in 2023, indicating robust economic and developmental strides.
- Vibrant culture with festivals, a dynamic arts scene, and monthly classic car shows.
- Strong healthcare sector supported by significant local facilities.
- Enjoyable quality of life with affordable housing, excellent education opportunities, and diverse community activities.

Benefits  
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.  
- Paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or fostering.  
- 401(k) with discretionary contributions.  
- Career development opportunities with generous CE allowances.  
- Emotional wellbeing support, including app access and 24/7 EAP.  
- Team member pet discounts and more.

The Role  
Looking for a compassionate General Practice Veterinarian eager to deliver high-quality veterinary care. The candidate will work closely with an empathetic and experienced team, engaging both in day-to-day clinic duties and broader medical strategies. This role is particularly suited to individuals who are keen to contribute to a thriving community practice, with ample scope for professional growth without the demand of night shifts or on-call hours.

Requirements  
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution.  
- Current state veterinary license to practice in Kentucky and eligible to work in the US.  
- Strong clinical and diagnostic skills complemented by excellent communication capabilities.  
- At least 1+ years of demonstrated experience in a veterinary practice setting.

Feel inspired to take the next step in your Veterinary career with a practice that genuinely cares for its team and clients? Click apply and one of our team will be in touch shortly to discuss this wonderful opportunity further.

Benefits

Paid Vacations, Sign on bonus, Production % bonus