Associate Veterinarian

Full-Time Associate Veterinarian – Now Hiring + Competitive Salary + Sign-On Bonus of up to $50k

A respected partner veterinary hospital in Lima, Ohio is actively seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join its compassionate and experienced team. This well-established, full-service small animal practice is known for its commitment to providing high-quality veterinary care in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Whether you’re a seasoned DVM or a recent graduate, this position offers excellent mentorship, flexible scheduling, and the opportunity to grow your career—all while making a meaningful impact in the community.

• Perform physical exams, diagnostic testing, and medical treatments
• Conduct soft tissue surgery and routine dental procedures
• Deliver client education on preventive care, treatment plans, and wellness
• Collaborate with the veterinary and support staff to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent
• Licensed (or able to become licensed) in the state of Ohio
• Strong clinical skills and a passion for delivering outstanding care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A team-focused mindset and eagerness to contribute to a positive workplace culture

• Sign-On Bonus for qualified candidates
• Flexible Scheduling to support work-life balance
• Mentorship Opportunities for new grads
• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Well-equipped facility with digital radiology, ultrasound, and in-house lab

• Competitive compensation with production bonus potential
• 401(k) with employer match
• Student loan assistance available
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, mental health)
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave
• CE allowance + paid CE days
• Professional liability coverage and license reimbursement
• Relocation assistance, if needed

Lima offers a relaxed pace of life with a welcoming small-town feel, yet provides convenient access to nearby metro areas like Dayton, Columbus, and Toledo. Enjoy a low cost of living, excellent schools, family-friendly neighborhoods, and a growing arts and culture scene—making it a great place to live and work.

Interested candidates are encouraged to send their resume to and complete the online application to be considered.

For further inquiries, please contact Sam Ortiz
, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist, at  or

This partner hospital is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.

Take the next step in your career today—apply to make a lasting difference in the lives of pets and their families!