Associate Veterinarian

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Associate Veterinarian to join our team. Located in the beautiful Hilton Head Island, SC, our clinic is dedicated to providing high-quality care for small animals in a compassionate and family-oriented environment. We are looking for a veterinarian with a passion for patient care, a commitment to client education, and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Veterinary Care: Provide comprehensive veterinary care for small animals, including wellness exams, vaccinations, diagnostics, treatment of illnesses, and preventive care.
• Surgical Proficiency: Perform routine surgeries such as spays, neuters, dental cleanings, and more advanced surgical procedures as required.
• Client Communication: Educate pet owners on the health and wellness needs of their pets, provide clear explanations of treatment plans, and offer guidance on preventive care.
• Diagnostic Services: Utilize diagnostic tools such as digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory services to diagnose and treat various conditions.
• Patient Care: Provide high-quality, individualized care to patients, focusing on pain management, recovery, and overall well-being.
• Team Collaboration: Work with a skilled team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff to ensure exceptional patient care and client satisfaction.
• Record Keeping: Maintain detailed and accurate medical records for all patients, adhering to clinic policies and regulatory standards.
• Professional Development: Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through continuing education and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Valid veterinary license to practice in South Carolina (or the ability to obtain one).
• 1-2 years of clinical experience preferred, though new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Experience in small animal surgery, diagnostics, and emergency care is a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with clients and team members.
• Compassionate, professional, and detail-oriented with a strong commitment to high-quality care.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.

Benefits:

• 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 development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to the latest veterinary technology and equipment.
• Opportunities for career advancement

Why Hilton Head Island, SC?

Hilton Head Island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, outdoor recreation, and a relaxing lifestyle. Known for its pristine beaches, world-class golf courses, and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports, Hilton Head is an ideal place for those seeking a balanced, active lifestyle. The community is family-friendly, with excellent schools and amenities, making it a great location for both personal and professional growth.