Associate Veterinarian

B & A Animal Hospital • Boaz, AL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

B & A Animal Hospital in Boaz, Alabama is hiring a full-time Associate Veterinarian to provide companion-animal veterinary care in a small-practice community setting. The role includes medical, surgical, and preventive care, supported by in-house diagnostics, ultrasound, and recently installed X-ray equipment. The veterinarian works with technicians and support staff and builds ongoing relationships with clients through clear communication and continuity of care. The position requires independent case management, including serving as the sole veterinarian on site at times. New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply, and mentorship is available. Temporary housing is available during relocation while the veterinarian searches for a home.

Requirements

• DVM/VMD from an accredited veterinary program.
• Active Alabama veterinary license or eligibility to obtain one.
• Strong communication skills.
• A genuine love of animals and people.
• Comfort managing cases independently, including being the sole veterinarian on site at times.

Nice To Haves

• New graduates and experienced veterinarians are both encouraged to apply.
• Mentorship is available.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical, surgical, and preventive veterinary care to companion animals.
• Perform wellness examinations, vaccinations, and preventive health assessments.
• Diagnose and treat medical conditions using available testing and imaging.
• Develop treatment plans and explain recommendations to pet owners.
• Perform surgery and provide follow-up care.
• Coordinate with technicians and support staff throughout patient visits.
• Build long-term client relationships through clear communication and continuity of care.

Benefits

• Temporary housing is available during relocation while searching for a home.
• Saturdays are closed.
• In-house diagnostics, ultrasound, and recently installed X-ray equipment.
• Opportunities to care for patients over time and become a familiar resource for their owners.
• Salary range of $110,000–$130,000 based on experience, plus production.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree