Veterinarian

J922410 Rocky River Ohio USD
140K- USD
150K / Year

Step into a thriving small-animal practice in Rocky River, OH as an Associate Veterinarian with compensation up to $150,000. Join a supportive, well-equipped team delivering high-quality care in a collaborative, client-focused environment.

This established hospital offers a modern, team-centered setting with strong technician support and a dedicated client-service group. Clinicians benefit from on-site diagnostics and treatment capabilities, including radiography, ultrasound, in-house laboratory, a general surgical suite, dental services with dental imaging, an in-house pharmacy, and hospitalization capacity with structured pain-management protocols. The service mix spans preventive care, internal medicine, soft-tissue surgery, dentistry, ophthalmic testing, and therapeutic laser.

Extended weekday hours and a rotating Saturday schedule support flexible work patterns and diverse caseloads. The practice is well regarded locally, with a loyal client base and a commitment to education and collaboration.

A lakefront suburb just minutes from downtown Cleveland, Rocky River blends small-city convenience with abundant outdoor recreation and a lively dining scene. It offers an appealing mix for professionals and families alike, from top-rated schools to easy access to parks and cultural venues.

• Scenic access to Lake Erie and the Cleveland Metroparks Rocky River Reservation for trails, paddling, biking, and year-round outdoor activities
• Walkable Old River and Detroit Road districts with popular restaurants, patios, shops, and community events
• Highly rated public schools and strong state performance scores
• Safe, close-knit community with low violent-crime metrics relative to national averages
• Approximately 15–20 minutes to downtown Cleveland for theater, museums, concerts, and pro sports
• Strong local demographics, including high educational attainment and stable household incomes
• Regular summer concerts, markets, and seasonal programming that foster a vibrant community feel

• Competitive compensation with production potential
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Continuing education allowance with paid CE days
• State and DEA license reimbursement and professional dues
• Professional liability coverage
• Short- and long-term disability, and life insurance
• Employee assistance and wellness resources
• Uniform allowance
• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates
• Flexible scheduling with rotating Saturdays and some evening availability

• Provide comprehensive small-animal care across wellness, sick visits, and urgent same-day cases as needed
• Perform and interpret in-house diagnostics, including laboratory testing, radiography, and ultrasound
• Conduct routine soft-tissue surgery and dentistry, including dental imaging, with a focus on pain management and patient safety
• Develop thorough medical plans, manage hospitalized cases, and ensure continuity of care through discharge and follow-up
• Communicate clearly with clients, set expectations, and provide education to support long-term pet health
• Collaborate closely with registered technicians and support teams to deliver efficient, team-based care
• Contribute to medical standards, case reviews, and a culture of learning and mentorship

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
• Current license (or eligibility) to practice veterinary medicine in Ohio
• Eligibility to work in the United States
• DEA license (or eligibility to obtain)
• Strong clinical, communication, and teamwork skills; proficiency in routine surgery and dentistry preferred

A well-established small animal hospital in Rocky River, OH is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its experienced and supportive clinical team.