Associate Veterinarian

River Oaks Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate, motivated Associate Veterinarian to join our growing team. We are a progressive, team-centered practice that values high-quality medicine, mentorship, collaboration, and maintaining an excellent work-life balance.

• 4-day work week
• No after-hours on-call
• No weekends
• All major holidays off

• 2 days appointments
• 1 day surgery
• 1 day urgent care

This structure allows you to practice well-rounded medicine while maintaining predictable scheduling and personal time.

• Compensation starting at $185,000+ (experienced)
• Competitive total compensation package
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Gym membership benefit
• Uniform stipend
• Unlimited CE coverage
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Professional liability insurance covered
• South Carolina Association of Veterinarians (SCAV) dues covered
• American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) dues covered
• Strong mentorship and collaborative team environment
• Supportive, highly trained technical team
• Loyal, appreciative client base
• Positive, fun-loving hospital culture that prioritizes teamwork and excellent patient care

River Oaks Animal Hospital is a modern, well-equipped practice dedicated to delivering exceptional veterinary care while fostering a workplace where veterinarians can thrive professionally and personally. We emphasize teamwork, continuing education, and creating an environment where our doctors can enjoy practicing medicine.

We are seeking a veterinarian who:

• Values teamwork and collaboration
• Enjoys practicing both preventative and medical care
• Is eager to continue learning and growing professionally
• Appreciates a balanced schedule and supportive workplace culture

Join a hospital where you can practice high-quality medicine, enjoy your time at work, and still have the time to enjoy life outside the clinic.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree from an accredited veterinary school
• Eligible for (or currently holding) veterinary licensure in the state of South Carolina
• DEA license (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• Commitment to practicing high-quality, evidence-based medicine
• Strong communication skills with clients and team members
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented hospital culture
• Interest in practicing a mix of wellness, medical, surgical, and urgent care medicine
• Willingness to continue professional development through continuing education
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and dedication to excellent patient care