Associate Veterinarian (DVM) – Leitchfield, KY

A veterinary practice is seeking a compassionate and motivated Associate Veterinarian to join its team. This opportunity is ideal for veterinarians who are passionate about providing high-quality patient care, building lasting client relationships, and working in a collaborative environment that supports professional growth and work-life balance.

About the Role

• Provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive care for companion animals

• Diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions

• Perform routine surgical and dental procedures

• Collaborate with veterinary professionals and support staff to ensure exceptional patient care

• Educate clients on wellness, preventive medicine, and treatment options

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical examinations and diagnostic evaluations

• Develop and implement treatment plans

• Prescribe medications and monitor patient progress

• Perform medical and surgical procedures appropriate to experience and training

• Maintain accurate and detailed medical records

• Provide compassionate guidance to clients regarding all stages of pet care

• Support a positive, team-oriented hospital culture

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institution

• Active veterinary license or eligibility for licensure

• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills

• Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered care

• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary with bonus opportunities

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution

• Paid time off

• Continuing education allowance and professional development support

• Professional dues, licensing fees, and liability coverage

• Flexible scheduling options

• Relocation assistance available

• Employee wellness and support programs