Part Time Associate Veterinarian - Westmoreland & Slappey Animal Hospital Job Perry area,Georgia USA,Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care

At Pet Vet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Position Overview

Join our team as a Part-Time Veterinarian with predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment. You’ll enjoy flexibility while working alongside a locally led care team supported by national resources. This role allows you to stay clinically engaged while maintaining balance and continuity of care.

Key Responsibilities

Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups
Client communication and education
Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
Maintaining accurate medical records
Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications and following controlled substance protocols
Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to ensure the highest standards are upheld
Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
Perform other duties as assigned by Management

Qualifications (Required)

Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
Current State Veterinary License
DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice
Strong diagnostic and clinical skills
Excellent surgical and dental skills
Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
Commitment to providing compassionate and high‑quality veterinary care
Excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff
Client communication skills, able to elicit information, establish rapport, and offer explanations to pet owners
Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain
May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling
Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work
Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Preferred Skills (Nice to Have)

Clinical knowledge and skills in examining and assessing animals, including cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations, diagnosis, and prescribing appropriate treatment
Problem‑solving ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high‑quality veterinary hospital
Effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients and internal staff
Professionalism and ability to provide and receive constructive criticism, suggestions, and feedback
Business acumen to understand the management and finances of the veterinary hospital practice
Ethics knowledge and understanding of ethical principles that guide decisions affecting patients
Commitment to continuing education and facilitation of learning for others

What We Offer

Signing and retention incentives up to $50 000
Competitive salary and production bonuses – no negative accrual option available (part‑time compensation prorated based on experience and hours)
CE stipend
Licensing and dues reimbursement
401(k) participation
Team‑member pet discounts
Emotional wellbeing support, including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
A supportive home hospital environment backed by national resources and a strong Culture of Care

Why Join Us

Local autonomy with national support, career mobility and development opportunities, collaborative inclusive environment where wellbeing comes first
Nestled in the heart of Georgia with a relaxed pace and charming community
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