Experienced Veterinarian

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Veterinairian to join our well-established, compassionate team. Located in the beautiful Hilton Head Island, SC, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality, compassionate care to small animals in a friendly, supportive environment. We are looking for a veterinarian who is committed to excellent patient care, client education, and teamwork in a collaborative setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care: Provide high-quality medical care for a variety of small animal patients, including diagnostics, treatment, and preventative care (vaccinations, wellness exams, and routine checkups).
• Surgical Expertise: Perform surgeries such as spays, neuters, dental procedures, and other soft tissue surgeries, ensuring safety and positive outcomes for patients.
• Diagnostic Procedures: Utilize diagnostic tools, such as radiology, lab work, and ultrasounds, to diagnose and treat animals effectively.
• Client Communication: Educate pet owners on their pet’s health needs, treatment options, and preventive care. Build lasting relationships with clients by providing compassionate, clear, and timely communication.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with veterinary technicians, assistants, and other team members to provide excellent patient care. Foster a positive, cooperative work environment.
• Emergency Care: Manage emergency cases and provide immediate care in critical situations, ensuring the well-being of both the patient and the pet owner.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and thorough medical records for all patients in accordance with practice policies and regulations.
• Professional Development: Stay current on veterinary medicine trends, techniques, and best practices through continuing education and self-study.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
• Valid veterinary license to practice in South Carolina (or ability to obtain one).
• Minimum of 2 years of veterinary experience preferred, though new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Expertise in small animal medicine, surgery, and diagnostics.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with pet owners and team members.
• Ability to handle a wide range of medical, surgical, and emergency cases.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills in a fast-paced environment.
• A compassionate, positive, and professional attitude toward pets and clients.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Continuing education stipend and opportunities for professional growth.
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
• Access to the latest veterinary technology and equipment.
• Opportunities for career advancement within Amerivet Veterinary Partners.

Why Hilton Head Island?

Hilton Head Island, SC, offers an idyllic location with scenic beaches, lush golf courses, and a welcoming community. Known for its relaxed pace of life, Hilton Head offers residents access to beautiful outdoor activities, including biking, kayaking, and nature trails. It’s a perfect blend of coastal living and southern charm, providing an ideal setting for both professionals and families. Enjoy year-round mild weather, a strong sense of community, and a high quality of life.