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Veterinarian

J860637 Newnan Georgia USD160K - USD170K / Year

Step into a respected small-animal practice in Newnan, GA as a Relief Veterinarian with compensation up to $170,000. This opportunity offers flexible scheduling, strong clinical support, and a loyal client base.

The Hospital
Join a long-established, AAHA-accredited, full-service hospital that blends hometown care with high clinical standards. The team is known for collaboration, steady mentorship where desired, and excellent client service backed by strong community reviews. On-site support includes experienced technicians and client care staff to keep your day running smoothly. The facility provides:
- A dedicated surgical suite and a separate dental suite
- In-house laboratory capability for timely diagnostics, with access to reference labs
- Imaging including X-ray and ultrasound
- Treatment, isolation, and animal quarantine capability that reflects rigorous protocols
- Boarding and grooming services, plus wellness plan offerings to support continuity of care
- A practical schedule model with regular weekday hours and limited Saturday mornings, plus defined surgery drop-off windows

Location
Newnan, GA delivers small-town charm with easy access to metro Atlanta. Professionals enjoy a revitalized historic downtown, family-friendly neighborhoods, and outdoor recreation, all within a convenient drive of a major international airport.
- Historic Downtown Newnan offers boutiques, galleries, restaurants, and seasonal festivals
- Quick access to Atlanta and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Outdoor options include the local multi-use trail system and nearby state parks along the Chattahoochee River
- Housing ranges from historic homes to new-build communities, with a cost of living that goes further than many large metros
- Local healthcare, schools, and community programs provide strong quality-of-life anchors
- Active arts, music, and farmers market scenes create a welcoming community vibe

Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid vacation and sick time
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Generous employee pet care discounts
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
- Professional liability coverage
- Reimbursement for state licensure and professional dues
- Options for life and disability insurance
- Flexible scheduling with no after-hours on-call and limited Saturday mornings
- Supportive onboarding and a team-oriented culture

The Role
- Provide relief coverage for appointments and same-day, non-emergency cases
- Conduct examinations, diagnose conditions, create treatment plans, and deliver high-quality medical care
- Perform routine soft-tissue surgery and dentistry as desired and commensurate with experience
- Utilize in-house lab and imaging to guide timely clinical decisions
- Maintain accurate medical records and communicate clearly with clients
- Collaborate with a skilled technician team and uphold AAHA-level protocols, including isolation and biosecurity standards as needed
- Typical schedule features weekday day shifts with some Saturday morning rotation and no after-hours on-call

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- Active Georgia veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)
- DEA registration (or eligibility)
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Prior small-animal general practice experience required for relief coverage
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to compassionate, client-centered care
- Comfort with dentistry and routine soft-tissue surgery preferred; USDA accreditation a plus

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Relocation assistance