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Veterinarian

J940201 Atlanta Georgia USD160K - USD170K / Year

Achieve your next career milestone as an Associate Veterinarian in Atlanta, GA, with compensation up to $170,000. Sign-on/relocation/longevity bonuses available.

The Hospital
- Full-service small-animal practice delivering preventive care, general and soft-tissue surgery, dentistry, and inpatient care for dogs and cats.
- Modern, purpose-built facility with a dedicated surgical suite and species-sensitive, low-stress spaces.
- On-site diagnostic imaging (radiology and ultrasound), in-house laboratory, dental radiography, and an on-site pharmacy for timely treatment decisions.
- Collaborative, well-organized support team that prioritizes patient care, client service, and efficient case flow.
- Positive local reputation, steady caseload, and a culture that values mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and professional growth.

Location
Atlanta offers a rare blend of career opportunity, connectivity, and lifestyle. From the world’s busiest airport to a thriving arts scene and extensive green spaces, this is a city where professional ambitions and quality of life can both thrive.
- Global connectivity via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport for easy national and international travel.
- Dynamic corporate hub with many major headquarters and strong regional business networks.
- Access to top universities and research institutions, including Georgia Tech and Emory.
- BeltLine trails, Piedmont Park, and nearby green spaces for running, biking, and outdoor gatherings.
- Cultural highlights such as the Georgia Aquarium, High Museum of Art, and historic theaters.
- Pro sports and entertainment year-round, including Braves, Falcons, Hawks, and Atlanta United.
- A growing tech and startup scene, plus robust film and TV production activity.
- Competitive cost of living compared with many coastal metros.

Benefits
- Competitive compensation, with potential for additional variable pay
- Sign-on/relocation/longevity bonuses available
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Continuing Education allowance and paid CE days
- Professional liability coverage
- Reimbursement for professional licenses and dues
- Employee assistance resources, including mental health and financial wellness support
- Employee pet care discounts
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance
- Relocation support where applicable

The Role
- Provide comprehensive veterinary care for dogs and cats across wellness, internal medicine, dentistry, and general surgery.
- Utilize on-site radiology, ultrasound, in-house lab, dental radiography, and a dedicated surgical suite to guide diagnostics and treatment.
- Manage inpatient cases and coordinate care with a skilled support team to ensure timely, compassionate outcomes.
- Communicate clearly with clients, offering treatment options and preventive care guidance.
- Embrace a low-stress, species-sensitive approach to handling and patient flow.
- Leadership and mentorship opportunities for those interested in guiding technicians, assistants, and newer veterinarians.
- Full-time schedule; typical hospital hours: Mon-Thu 8 am-6 pm, Fri 8 am-5 pm, Sat 8 am-1 pm.

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Georgia, or eligibility to obtain
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong commitment to high-quality, ethical medicine and collaborative teamwork
- Excellent communication and client service skills

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance