Associate Veterinarian | Small Animal + Exotics

Community Veterinary Partners

$75K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM or equivalent degree; new graduates welcome
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Interest or experience in small animal and exotic care
  • Commitment to high-quality patient care
  • Desire for professional development within a supportive environment

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality veterinary care for small animals and exotics
  • Engage in collaborative case discussions with teammates
  • Perform surgeries and diagnostics as per case requirements
  • Participate in mentorship and support for new staff
  • Maintain strong client relationships through effective communication

Benefits

  • $50,000 sign-on bonus
  • No negative accrual policy for production
  • Generous PTO and paid parental leave
  • Yearly CE funds and dedicated PTO for continuing education
  • 401(k) match and equity opportunities
  • Pet care discounts for employees
  • 24/7 mental health support for staff
  • Team recognition programs to celebrate contributions
Full Job Description
$50,000 Sign-On Bonus + No Negative Accrual

Associate Veterinarian | Flexible Full-Time or Part-Time Scheduling

GP Small Animal + Exotics | New Graduates Welcome!

Jeffersonville, IN - 10 mins from Louisville, KY

Eastside Animal Hospital is entering an exciting new chapter of growth centered around a doctor-led approach to medicine. We're seeking an Associate Veterinarian who values collaboration, high-quality patient care, and the opportunity to help shape the future of a well-established practice.

For more than 50 years, Eastside has served the Jeffersonville community as an AAHA-accredited, Cat Friendly Certified hospital known for its commitment to exceptional patient care and strong client relationships. Our doctors practice in a collaborative environment where case discussions are encouraged, support staff are highly experienced, and medical autonomy is respected. With newly upgraded diagnostic equipment, dedicated surgery days, and support for veterinarians pursuing special interests, Eastside offers an environment where doctors can continue to grow, develop their skills, and build rewarding long-term careers.

Learn More: Eastside Animal Hospital

Why You'll Love Working Here:

At Eastside Animal Hospital, our doctors enjoy a competitive base salary with monthly production compensation and no negative accrual, meaning you will never owe money back if production fluctuates. This structure rewards growth, efficiency, and strong medicine - offering true unlimited earning potential.

What Veterinarians Choose Eastside:
  • $50,000 Sign-On Bonus + No Negative Accrual
  • AAHA-accredited, Cat Friendly Certified, and Fear Free-focused hospital
  • Three-doctor appointment schedule with dedicated surgery coverage each day
  • Dedicated surgery days available three days per week
  • Structured mentorship and hands-on support for both new graduates and experienced DVMs
  • Doctor-led culture with collaborative case discussions and dedicated Lead DVM support
  • Strong, long-tenured support staff who allow doctors to practice efficiently and confidently
  • Newly upgraded equipment including digital radiography and ultrasound
  • Opportunity to develop special interests with support for additional training and equipment
  • 20-30+ minute appointments that allow doctors to practice thoughtful medicine
  • Diverse caseload including wellness care, internal medicine, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and urgent care cases
  • Established referral relationships with surrounding clinics for advanced diagnostic workups
  • Flexible scheduling with rotating Saturdays and built-in lunch breaks


Life inJeffersonville:
Located just minutes from downtown Louisville, Jeffersonville offers an affordable cost of living, a welcoming community, and easy access to dining, entertainment, sports, and outdoor recreation.

Eastside Animal Hospital + CVP Difference

  • Creative Compensation - Crafted to intentionally align with your career aspirations.
  • Expansive Network - Collaborate with 600+ doctors across 140+ hospitals in 18 states, gaining unmatched support and expertise.
  • Comprehensive Mental Health Support - 24/7 access to Journey, our platform for confidential support for you, your family, and friends.
  • Clinical Autonomy - Make the best medical decisions for your patients within a supportive team.
  • Top-Tier Growth & Mentorship - Benefit from structured onboarding, leadership development, and career advancement programs.


And through CVP's shared values: Champion People, Elevate Care, Respect Each Other, Execute with Excellence, Seek to Understand. We create an environment where care flourishes, growth is encouraged, and your career can take the path you choose.

Other Benefits of our Community
  • Sign-on Bonus and Relocation assistance available.
  • No Negative Accrual EVER.
  • Generous PTO + Paid Parental Leave - Because burnout is out and balance is in.
  • Yearly CE Funds + Paid Time Off Just for CE - Learn, grow, and level up without burning your vacation days.
  • We Cover the Fees - State licenses, DEA, AVMA PLIT? Handled.
  • 401(k) Match + Equity Opportunities - Real wealth-building, not just a paycheck.
  • Pet care discounts so your own pets get the royal treatment they deserve.
  • Team Recognition Programs - From shout-outs to bonus rewards, we love giving credit where it's due. (We see you, tech and support staff)


Why fall in love with Vet Med again?
You'll do medicine that matters, with people you'll actually want to hang out with, in a place that supports your growth. Whether it's this practice or one of the other 150+ clinics in our community, I'd love to hear about what's most important to you in your next role and see if we have a great fit!

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