Associate Veterinarian

AmeriVet$130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
  • Preferably experienced veterinarian
  • Compassionate and client-centered approach to care
  • Strong communication and client-education skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality patient care and treatment
  • Manage appointments and surgical procedures independently
  • Develop and maintain long-term client relationships
  • Collaborate effectively with a supportive team

Benefits

  • Salary starting at $130,000 with production bonus
  • Generous continuing education allowance and paid licenses
  • Flexible scheduling for work-life balance
  • Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses available
  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match
Full Job Description
Clinic Snapshot
  • Practice type: Small Animal General Practice

  • Avg. daily patient volume: Approximately 14 appointments/day

  • Support staff ratio: 2:1

  • Case mix: Wellness, sick visits, surgery, and dentistry

  • Technology & equipment: Modern facility built specifically as a veterinary hospital, digital diagnostics, in-house capabilities, and a surgical suite

  • Team culture: Close-knit, collaborative, supportive environment with a strong focus on teamwork and client relationships


Total Rewards & How We Invest in You

We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.

  • Salary starting at $130,000 + production bonus

  • DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production

  • No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods

  • Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings

  • Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues

  • Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded

  • Flexible scheduling with strong work-life balance

  • Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available

  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match


What Makes Us Different
  • Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the support of an experienced leadership team and collaborative hospital environment.

  • Modern hospital: Our building was purpose-built as a veterinary hospital just five years ago, creating an efficient and comfortable workspace for both team members and clients.

  • Community feel: We’re a genuinely close team that enjoys working together and supporting one another day to day.

  • We believe thriving teams build thriving communities, and we’re committed to giving our doctors the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow their careers.


Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference

You are a veterinarian who is:

  • Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships

  • Comfortable with surgery and managing appointments independently

  • A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture

  • Committed to continuous growth and excellence

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)

  • Experienced veterinarian preferred

  • Compassionate, client-centered approach to care

  • Strong communication and client-education skills


About the Area

St. Johnsbury, Vermont, blends small-town New England charm with beautiful mountain scenery, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Located in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, the area offers easy access to hiking, skiing, lakes, breweries, and scenic drives while still being within reach of Burlington, Montpelier, and the White Mountains.


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About AmeriVet

AmeriVet Careers

There has never been a better time to explore the job opportunities at AmeriVet—the leading name in veterinary health services. AmeriVet offers a unique blend of professional growth, innovation, and leadership in the industry.

Work You’ll Do

Join AmeriVet’s top-tier team to assist in transforming veterinary services across the nation. AmeriVet stands at the forefront of veterinary innovation, integrating advanced technologies and practices to enhance animal care. Engage in a role where veterinary expertise meets compassionate service, making a significant impact on pet health care. AmeriVet’s team thrives at the intersection of medical excellence and customer satisfaction, ensuring every pet receives the best possible care. Collaborate with a diverse team of veterinary professionals, where skills and knowledge are valued and growth is encouraged through continuous learning and development opportunities.

AmeriVet Employment Opportunities

AmeriVet is building a robust team to support and lead in the ever-evolving landscape of veterinary medicine. The company offers a range of positions, from clinical roles to administrative support, ensuring a fit for a variety of skills and interests.

Innovate and Lead

Become part of a team that’s dedicated to pioneering advancements in veterinary medicine. AmeriVet professionals are encouraged to bring fresh ideas and perspectives to the table, fostering an environment of innovation and critical thinking.

Cultivate Your Veterinary Career

AmeriVet provides a platform for veterinary professionals to excel and advance their careers. With a strong emphasis on leadership development and diversity training, team members are equipped to take on leadership roles within the company and the veterinary field at large.

Explore Internship and Employment Benefits

AmeriVet offers internships and employment benefits designed to provide hands-on experience in veterinary care under the guidance of experienced professionals. Interns and employees at AmeriVet enjoy a supportive culture that values their well-being and professional development.

The AmeriVet Commitment to Diversity and Growth

AmeriVet is committed to creating a diverse workplace where all team members can thrive. The company’s dedication to diversity training and inclusive culture helps foster an environment where everyone’s contributions are valued and celebrated.

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