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Veterinarian

J851625 Cumming Georgia USD150K - USD160K / Year

Step into a high-growth GP Veterinarian role in Sugar Hill, GA with salary up to $160,000. Sign-on, retention, and relocation packages up to $75,000.

The Hospital
This progressive, multi-doctor veterinary hospital blends general practice with surgery, urgent care, and emergency services, creating a dynamic environment and a varied caseload. A highly collaborative team of GP and ER veterinarians, skilled technicians, and client service professionals delivers compassionate, high-quality medicine with a strong focus on clear communication. The hospital offers advanced diagnostics, rehabilitation services, and modern equipment, along with flexible scheduling and a loyal client base. A structured mentorship program and supportive leadership help clinicians at every stage continue to learn, grow, and lead.

Location
Set in northern Gwinnett County, Sugar Hill combines suburban comfort with a lively, walkable downtown and quick access to Lake Lanier and the broader Atlanta region. It is a family-focused community investing in parks, trails, entertainment, and an energized town center that makes daily life convenient and enjoyable.
- Prime access to outdoor recreation at nearby Lake Lanier and an easy drive to Atlanta for weekend options and regional connectivity.
- A vibrant downtown anchored by a modern town center with dining, shops, a splash park, promenade, and welcoming public spaces.
- Year-round entertainment at The Bowl amphitheater and live performances at the Eagle Theatre.
- Strong parks system, including Gary Pirkle Park with multiuse fields, paved and lighted trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds.
- Regular community events such as farmers markets, seasonal family nights, arts festivals, and a summer concert series.
- Well-regarded local schools served by Gwinnett County Public Schools, drawing many families to the area.
- Stable suburban profile with strong homeownership and household income levels.
- Ongoing city investment in downtown growth, parks, and infrastructure that supports a modern, connected community.
- Close proximity to major shopping, healthcare, and North Metro Atlanta amenities, including the Mall of Georgia area.

Benefits
- Sign-on, retention, and relocation packages up to $75,000
- Base compensation plus production bonus with no negative accrual
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid parental leave for birth, adoption, and foster placement
- 401(k) with discretionary employer contribution
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- CE stipend, dedicated CE time, and mentorship/career development resources
- Licensing, professional dues, and professional liability coverage
- Team member pet care discounts
- Wellbeing resources, including access to a mental health app and 24/7 employee assistance program
- Hardship relief fund
- Flexible scheduling options

The Role
- Perform comprehensive patient exams, diagnostics, and medical work-ups; develop and implement treatment plans
- Provide general surgery and dentistry; ensure high standards of anesthesia and perioperative care
- Communicate clearly with clients regarding diagnoses, options, and home care; manage discharge instructions
- Maintain accurate medical records and uphold best practices in documentation
- Prescribe medications and adhere to controlled substance protocols
- Participate in daily rounds; monitor hospitalized cases to support continuity and quality of care
- Collaborate with hospital leadership to refine protocols, manage priorities, and enhance workflow
- Contribute to staff training, mentorship, and a positive, team-first culture

Requirements
- DVM or VMD from an accredited institution
- Active Georgia veterinary license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- DEA registration (or eligibility)
- 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
- Strong diagnostic, clinical, surgical, and dental skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities with a commitment to compassionate, high-quality care
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds
- Authorization to work in the United States

Apply Now
Click apply to express interest; one of our team will be in touch shortly. Relocate with confidence: Sugar Hill offers outdoor recreation, regular community events, and a lively downtown, all within reach of Atlanta.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Relocation assistance, Production % bonus