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Veterinarian

J896447 Springfield Pennsylvania[D] USD140K - USD150K / Year

Step into a part-time Associate Veterinarian role in Springfield, PA and thrive in a modern, well-supported small animal hospital, earning up to $150,000. Enjoy flexibility, a collaborative team, and the tools to deliver outstanding care.

The Hospital
This is a long-established, AAHA-accredited, full-service small animal practice with a welcoming, team-centered environment. The hospital combines the feel of a community clinic with contemporary amenities and a strong commitment to ongoing learning and patient-centered medicine. The facility features multiple exam rooms, a dedicated surgical suite, and a hospitalization area designed for attentive inpatient care. On-site diagnostics include an in-house laboratory, digital radiology (including dental imaging), ultrasound, otoscopy, and tonometry. Operations are supported by client-friendly systems such as online scheduling, an online pharmacy, automated reminders, and convenient parking. The practice is open six days a week and offers urgent care for established patients during regular hours. Experienced technicians and assistants ensure smooth workflow, and leadership encourages career development through continuing education and mentorship.

Location
Set in Springfield, PA, this role offers the best of suburban living with fast access to the culture and opportunity of Philadelphia.
- Quick connections to Center City via I-476 and I-95, with SEPTA trolley and nearby regional rail options for easy commuting
- Smedley Park and Darby Creek greenways for trails, sports, and outdoor recreation
- Diverse dining and shopping, including a major retail corridor and local favorites
- Strong community feel with events, parks, and neighborhood amenities
- Highly regarded public schools and a modern high school campus
- Approximately 20 minutes to Philadelphia International Airport
- Broad housing options and a balanced cost of living compared with many nearby urban hubs

Benefits
- Signing and retention incentives up to $50,000
- Competitive compensation structure with potential earnings up to $150,000
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer support
- Continuing education stipend and dedicated CE time
- Licensing and professional dues reimbursement
- Professional liability coverage
- Paid time off and paid parental leave
- Employee assistance program with 24/7 support and wellbeing resources
- Generous staff pet care discounts
- Uniform allowance and paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling within six-day operations

The Role
- Perform comprehensive exams, formulate diagnostic and treatment plans, and provide high-quality, compassionate medical care
- Conduct general surgery and dentistry with appropriate anesthesia and analgesia protocols
- Interpret in-house and reference lab results; utilize digital radiography and ultrasound as indicated
- Maintain accurate, timely medical records and ensure controlled substance compliance
- Communicate clearly with clients to support understanding, adherence, and follow-up care
- Collaborate with the medical and support teams to optimize patient flow and uphold hospital protocols
- Contribute to a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- Current Pennsylvania veterinary license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong clinical skills; comfortable with routine surgery and dentistry
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and client service abilities

Ready to apply?
If this opportunity in Springfield, PA aligns with your goals, please click Apply. A member of the team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits

Paid Vacations, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance