Associate Veterinarian - Large Animal

Heritage Vet Partners and their Partner Clinics

$75K — $90K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school
  • Experience with large animals preferred
  • Strong communication skills for client interaction
  • Ability to work autonomously and within a team
  • Commitment to professional growth and mentorship
  • Interest in innovative veterinary practices
  • Capacity for data management and consultative assessments

Responsibilities

  • Conduct herd health visits for clients
  • Train client employees on best practices
  • Manage data related to herd health and veterinary services
  • Assist in the growth of the practice
  • Collaborate with team members to strategize veterinary approaches
  • Develop clinical skills under mentor guidance
  • Engage with the community to foster relationships

Benefits

  • Stocked practice vehicle provided
  • Professional liability insurance included
  • Paid professional dues for three memberships annually
  • CE allowance of $3000 biennially
  • 15 days of paid time off per year
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision
  • 401K with employer match after 90 days
  • Up to eight weeks of paid parental leave (after 6 months)
  • Opportunity for accelerated ownership through the Associate Equity Program
Full Job Description
Progressive Large Animal Opportunity in Beautiful Virginia!

Come join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and a drive to succeed. Discover the balance of innovation and generational diversity in a modern large-animal practice.

You'll be working alongside:
  • Dr. Kierstin Morris (Ohio State '18)
  • Dr. Frances Grubb (Virginia-Maryland '01)
  • Dr. Dusty McClanahan (Tennessee '18) - Knoxville, TN
  • Dr. Oliver Irons (Auburn '13) - Lewisburg, WV
  • Dr. Alex Hagan (Auburn '11) - Lewisburg, WV
  • Dr. Jennifer Sasser (Virginia-Maryland '13) - Lewisburg, WV
  • Dr. Grace Boyd (Auburn '23) - Lewisburg, WV
  • Dr. James Nelson (Mississippi State '94) - Lewisburg, WV
  • Dr. Logan "Tab" Spoonamore (Auburn '93) - Lewisburg, WV

About This Role
  • Full-time, Large-Animal Associate in our Glade Spring, VA location
  • Daily roles: client herd health visits, training of client employees, data management and consultative visits
  • Ability to develop clinical skills with experienced mentors
  • Commitment and support of your career goals and professional growth

About You

Full-time large animal teammate who values innovative processes and collaboration. You thrive with a balance of autonomous work and shared time to strategize and support one another. You are excited about the opportunity to help grow the practice and make your mark, while also being involved in the success of the entire team and client base.

Our Location

Glade Spring expresses great beauty through its history, its neighborhoods and its caring people. As is the case with many small communities, Glade Spring welcomes you warmly. But this community will do more than make you feel at home; it will give you an opportunity to express yourself. Located along Interstate 81 at Exit 29, Glade Spring finds itself in two worlds - a world of commerce, new faces and new opportunities and a world of traditions, families and friendships. During the last few decades, these two worlds have increasingly shaped one another in a very positive way. Glade Spring grows as a community that builds on its values in the context of new ideas and new faces.

Our Offer
  • Salary commensurate with experience
  • Stocked practice vehicle
  • Professional Dues: 3 per year
  • Professional liability provided
  • CE Allowance: $3000 biennial
  • PTO: 15 days/year
  • Full Benefits Package (Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, Accident, + more!)
  • 401K with employer match (after 90 days)
  • Up to eight weeks PAID parental leave* (after 6 months)
  • Accelerated ownership opportunity with our Associate Equity Program!

*6 weeks paid medical recovery time for birth mothers + 2 weeks paid bonding time for all parents

Powered by Partnership

Ironsides Animal Health has partnered with Heritage Vet Partners (HVP), the nation's leading veterinary partnership for mixed and large animal practices. HVP values the legacy and customer relationships that practices have built and aims to enhance that foundation with exceptional support.

Together, we can better meet the changing needs of our customers and the industry. Partner practices and veterinarians share in HVP's success through stock ownership while maintaining existing leadership and culture.

HVP currently has multiple locations throughout the US with a vast offering of practice types and specialties! Visit us at https://heritagevetpartners.com to learn more!

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