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Veterinarian

J920294 Lithia Springs Georgia USD150K - USD170K / Year

Shape your ideal part-time schedule while practicing high-quality medicine in a supportive, well-equipped small animal hospital in Lithia Springs, GA, with compensation up to $170,000. Enjoy a consistent home hospital, collaborative team, and the satisfaction of delivering exceptional care to a loyal client community.

The Hospital
This well-established, community-focused small animal hospital offers a broad clinical caseload and a positive, growth-minded culture. The team is known for compassionate care, strong client relationships, and support for professional development. The facility provides:
- Full-service general practice including preventive care, dentistry, soft-tissue and orthopedic surgery, internal medicine, and hospitalization/urgent care during regular hours
- Onsite diagnostics with an in-house laboratory, radiography, and dental diagnostic equipment
- Dedicated surgical and dental suites, plus therapeutic laser options
- Operational conveniences such as on-site pharmacy services, online booking, same-day appointments, and Saturday hours
- Practical perks including wheelchair accessibility and ample parking
- A locally recognized reputation for quality and community involvement

Location
Lithia Springs, GA, offers suburban comfort with easy access to metro Atlanta and outstanding outdoor recreation. It is a great choice for professionals seeking balance, convenience, and room to explore.
- Commuter-friendly: approximately 20 miles to downtown Atlanta via I-20 and within easy reach of the international airport
- Sweetwater Creek State Park nearby: miles of trails, creek views, and historic mill ruins for hiking, picnics, and weekend adventures
- Family-friendly parks, including an all-abilities playground and community green spaces
- Historic charm tied to the area’s namesake mineral springs
- Everyday conveniences close by, with shopping, dining, and entertainment just a short drive away
- Served by Douglas County schools with local elementary, middle, and high schools
- Generally more affordable housing options than many neighboring suburbs
- Ongoing community investments in greenways and multi-use trails

Benefits
- Signing and retention incentives up to $50,000
- Salary and production bonuses with a no negative accrual option
- CE stipend and dedicated time for continuing education
- State license and professional dues reimbursement
- 401(k) participation
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options
- Professional liability coverage
- Team member pet care discounts
- Wellbeing resources, including 24/7 EAP and mindfulness app access
- Flexible, predictable scheduling tailored to part-time availability
- Supportive mentorship program and clear pathways for professional growth
- Paid time off and paid holidays (prorated for part-time)

The Role
- Provide comprehensive patient care, including examinations, diagnostics, treatment planning, and client education
- Perform general surgery and dentistry within a well-equipped surgical and dental suite
- Manage medical records and ensure accurate, timely documentation
- Collaborate closely with technicians and support staff to optimize patient flow and client service
- Contribute to continuous improvement of clinical protocols and hospital operations
- Support hospitalized patients during regular hours and coordinate care plans
- Participate in case discussions and occasional practice-wide training
- Maintain compliance with pharmacy and controlled substance procedures

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- Current Georgia veterinary license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or ability to obtain and maintain)
- 3+ years of clinical experience in small animal practice preferred
- Proficiency in general medicine, surgery, and dentistry
- Strong communication skills with a team-first mindset and client-centered approach
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting up to 50 pounds

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Production % bonus