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Veterinarian

J868765 Birmingham Alabama USD120K - USD130K / Year

Associate Veterinarian opportunity in Center Point, AL, offering up to $130,000 and Up to $50K Signing Bonus Available! Elevate your career in a modern, full-service small animal and exotics hospital with a supportive team and varied caseload.

The Hospital
This well-established, community-focused practice delivers comprehensive care across wellness, dentistry, surgery, urgent care, rehabilitation, and exotic species medicine. The team operates in a collaborative, growth-minded environment with strong technician and client service support to keep doctors focused on medicine. The hospital features in-house laboratory capabilities, digital radiography, ultrasound, a dedicated surgical suite, anesthesia monitoring, dental equipment, rehabilitation and laser therapy, plus an on-site pharmacy. Additional services include boarding, daycare, and medical grooming. The clinic operates on a weekday schedule with limited weekend hours. Interest in exotics is welcome but not required, and mentorship and leadership growth opportunities are available.

Location
Located in Center Point, AL, this role offers the convenience of a Birmingham-area suburb with quick access to metro amenities and transportation.
- Short drive to downtown Birmingham, typically about 10 to 15 miles, making cultural venues, dining, and major employers easily reachable
- Approximately 10 minutes to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport, ideal for travel and visiting family
- Family-friendly community with established local schools and multiple education options
- Access to parks, county recreation programs, and nearby outdoor spaces for after-work relaxation
- Straightforward commuting via proximity to the I-20/I-59 corridor and key Birmingham routes
- Active municipal services and community events that support a stable, well-served city environment

Benefits
- Up to $50K Signing Bonus Available!
- Competitive compensation with production bonus potential and no negative accrual
- Transparent production metrics and strong operational support
- Robust CE allowance plus paid state and professional licenses and membership dues
- Mentorship programs and structured professional development; leadership growth pathways
- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
- Relocation assistance available
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance and mental health resources
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Referral bonus program
- Student loan assistance options

The Role
- Provide high-quality medical and surgical care for dogs, cats, and, if desired, a range of exotics (reptiles, birds, small mammals)
- Manage a varied caseload that includes wellness care, dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, and urgent care
- Utilize in-house diagnostics and imaging to guide timely clinical decisions and high-quality treatment plans
- Communicate effectively with clients, ensure thorough medical record keeping, and support continuity of care
- Collaborate with a skilled technical team; mentor colleagues and contribute to a positive, inclusive culture
- Participate in hospital initiatives that enhance patient care, client experience, and efficient clinical workflow
- Enjoy medical autonomy with access to modern tools and a supportive leadership framework

Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent from an accredited institution
- License to practice in Alabama (or ability to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong communication skills and a client-centered approach
- Experience with or interest in exotics welcomed but not required
- New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply

Apply Now
Interested candidates are invited to click apply. A member of the team will be in touch shortly to discuss next steps.

Benefits

Medical insurance, Sign on bonus, Production % bonus