Associate Veterinarian

Company Description

Southgate Veterinary Clinic is growing and we are excited to welcome an Associate Veterinarian to our compassionate, collaborative team in Bellefontaine, Ohio. Whether you are a seasoned veterinarian or a new graduate looking for strong mentorship and a supportive start to your career, we would love to talk with you.

We are a well‑established, community‑focused practice that prides itself on providing high‑quality medicine while maintaining a positive, respectful, and team‑oriented work environment. Our doctors and staff work closely together, value open communication, and genuinely enjoy what they do.

• A supportive, friendly team that values collaboration and mutual respect
• Mentorship tailored to your experience level, especially for new or recent graduates
• The opportunity to practice quality medicine with the time and support to do it right
• A reasonable schedule that supports work‑life balance
• A loyal and appreciative client base

• A DVM/VMD (or soon‑to‑be graduate) licensed or eligible for licensure in Ohio
• A veterinarian who values compassionate patient care and strong client relationships
• Someone who enjoys teamwork, learning, and contributing to a positive clinic culture
• Interest in general small animal practice (experience welcome, but not required)

• Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive benefits package (including PTO, CE allowance, and more)
• CE and professional development support
• Flexibility to help you build a career path that fits your interests and goals

Bellefontaine offers small‑town charm with easy access to outdoor recreation, affordable living, and a close‑knit community—perfect for those looking for balance both inside and outside the clinic.

• A Strong, Supportive Community:
  Be part of a practice where your work makes a tangible difference every day.
• Flexible Scheduling:
  Enjoy work‑life balance with scheduling options that fit your life including no on‑call or after‑hours requirements!
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  Paid vacation, health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, pet care discounts, and more.
• Competitive Compensation:
  We recognize your skills and expertise and can assist with sign‑on or relocation stipends too!
• Medical Autonomy:
  Practice medicine your way with the support of a like‑minded team.
• Access to a Learning & Development Team ready to provide you with CE and onsite training for your staff
• Career Advancement like future ownership opportunities through Partner Track
• Alliance Animal Mentors Academy & Network of 200+ Hospitals for Career Connections
• Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues
• Compassionate recruiting, operations, and business teams to help you practice more medicine and less stress!
• Alliance CARES program to provide employee assistance programs, and mental health resources.

• A veterinarian with a big heart for both pets and people.
• A team player who thrives in a close‑knit, collaborative environment.
• An energetic clinician who likes a mix of fast paced and client‑centered medicine.
• Active DVM license in good standing

WE ARE A DRUG‑FREE, SMOKE‑FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.

Employment Type:

Full Time