Veterinarian - Compassionate Care Animal Hospital

Western Veterinary Partners•Pickerington, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Compassionate Care Animal Hospital in Pickerington, Ohio, is seeking a motivated Associate Veterinarian to join its collaborative veterinary team. The hospital provides high-quality veterinary medicine with a personal touch, emphasizing preventive care, client education, compassionate service, teamwork, strong client relationships, and individualized medicine. A team of four veterinarians and dedicated support staff works in a collaborative, low-stress environment where doctors can share ideas and develop their skills. The role involves a mix of wellness appointments, sick-patient care, surgery, and dentistry. The veterinarian will deliver excellent patient care, educate pet owners, and collaborate with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. The hospital welcomes both experienced veterinarians and newer graduates seeking to grow their clinical skills. This is a full-time position working four days per week: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. The schedule includes an alternating evening shift every other Wednesday, with no weekends. Compensation includes a competitive base salary with production-based earning opportunities. A sign-on bonus and relocation assistance may be available, with relocation assistance if applicable.

Requirements

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree.
Active Ohio veterinary license or ability to obtain one.
Interest in small animal medicine, surgery, and dentistry.
Strong communication and client education skills.
Collaborative approach to patient care and commitment to high-quality veterinary medicine.
Desire to continue learning and growing professionally.

Nice To Haves

Orthopedic surgery experience is a bonus.

Responsibilities

Perform routine and elective surgeries based on experience and comfort level.
Provide veterinary dental care, including dental cleanings and other appropriate dental procedures.
Conduct wellness exams, sick-patient appointments, and comprehensive physical examinations.
Diagnose and treat medical conditions using appropriate diagnostics and treatment plans.
Deliver preventive veterinary care, including vaccinations, parasite prevention, and routine health screenings.
Educate pet owners on treatment options, preventive medicine, and ongoing patient care.
Collaborate with fellow veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and support staff to ensure excellent patient outcomes.
Contribute to a positive, team-oriented hospital culture while developing medical, surgical, and dental skills.