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Veterinarian

J937766 Sandy Springs Georgia USD140K - USD160K / Year

An established, well-rated small-animal hospital in Sandy Springs, GA is seeking an Associate Veterinarian with compensation up to $160,000. This is an opportunity to practice thoughtful, community-focused medicine with a supportive team and strong onsite resources.

The Hospital
This full-service, community-oriented practice delivers comprehensive general care with a patient-first ethos and a collaborative, pet-friendly team. The hospital is well-rated by local clients and emphasizes spending the time needed with every patient.
- Full spectrum of general practice cases: preventive and wellness care, dentistry, imaging, diabetes management, and new-patient (puppy/kitten) programs
- Purpose-designed clinical spaces: exam rooms, treatment areas, and a dedicated surgery suite
- Onsite diagnostics: digital radiology and an in-house laboratory, plus an onsite pharmacy for efficient case management
- Structured daytime workflow with scheduled surgery drop-off windows and predictable hours, including a limited Saturday morning schedule
- Modern client tools that streamline appointments and refills, reducing administrative friction
- Team-based environment with experienced veterinarians and skilled technicians, and clear referral pathways to local specialists when needed

Location
Sandy Springs is a vibrant, thriving Atlanta suburb that combines big-city access with neighborhood charm, excellent schools, and abundant outdoor recreation. With robust corporate employers, easy commuting options, a modern downtown, and miles of riverfront parks, living and working here offers outstanding work-life balance.
- Thriving community of 100,000+ residents and a daytime workforce that more than doubles in the Central Perimeter district
- Home to major employers and headquarters, including Mercedes-Benz USA, UPS, Cox Enterprises, and Newell Brands
- Seamless access to GA-400 and I-285, nearby MARTA rail stations, and roughly a 20-30 minute drive to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- City Springs: a walkable downtown district with a performing arts center, events lawn, dining, shops, and year-round programming
- Outdoor lifestyle: 950+ acres of parks and more than 20 miles of Chattahoochee River shoreline with trails, kayaking, fishing, and hiking
- High livability scores, active cultural calendar, and a strong visitor economy
- Family-friendly with Fulton County Schools and access to nearby charter and private school options

Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance with paid CE days
- Reimbursement for state licensure, DEA, and professional membership dues
- Professional liability coverage
- Flexible spending and/or health savings account options
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance
- Generous staff pet-care discounts
- Relocation support for qualified candidates
- Flexible scheduling within daytime hours, including a shared Saturday morning rotation

The Role
- Provide high-quality small-animal general practice care across preventive medicine, internal medicine, dentistry, and routine soft-tissue surgery
- Utilize onsite imaging and laboratory diagnostics to guide timely, evidence-based treatment plans
- Deliver clear, compassionate client communication and education to support long-term pet health
- Maintain accurate, thorough medical records and uphold practice protocols and standards of care
- Collaborate closely with veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure efficient, team-centered patient flow
- Contribute to case discussions and continuous improvement initiatives
- Follow a structured daytime schedule with limited Saturday mornings and defined surgery drop-off windows

Requirements
- DVM/VMD degree from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Georgia (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a compassionate, team-focused approach
- Comfort with, or readiness to develop skills in, routine surgery and dentistry

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Interested candidates are invited to click apply. One of our team will be in touch shortly to discuss next steps.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Medical insurance