Job DescriptionAssociate Veterinarian - Erie, PA$100,000-$120,000/year (based on experience)Why You'll Love Working Here- Collaborative team: Work with three dedicated DVMs and a tenured support staff in a respectful, drama-free environment.
- Supportive mentorship: Structured training and regular check-ins to help new grads confidently grow their skills.
- High-quality medicine: Comprehensive small animal care including surgery, dentistry, and advanced imaging such as ultrasound and digital radiography.
- Modern tools: Digital full-body and dental X-ray, IDEXX labs, ultrasound, Cornerstone software, and full anesthesia monitoring systems.
- Balanced schedule: Four-day work week with only every third Saturday rotation.
Join a compassionate, close-knit veterinary team that's been caring for Erie's pets for over 70 years. Our recently renovated, modern hospital offers six spacious exam rooms - including a cat-only room and separate feline lobby - designed for comfort, efficiency, and quality care.
What Sets Us ApartWe believe in balancing excellent medicine with a people-first culture. Our doctors and staff support one another, communicate openly, and take pride in a workplace that's professional, positive, and truly collaborative. You'll have a strong, established client base, the resources to practice at your best, and leadership that values your input and growth.
Responsibilities- Examine, diagnose, and treat companion animals.
- Perform surgery and dental procedures.
- Operate diagnostic equipment and interpret results.
- Advise pet owners on preventative and ongoing care.
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with veterinary standards.
Qualifications- DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
- Current or eligible state licensure.
- Eligibility for DEA/BNDD registration.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to lift and assist with patients and equipment as needed.
Benefits- Competitive salary: $100,000-$120,000/year, based on experience
- Unlimited personal time
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) and Roth(k) with employer match
- Continuing education and licensure reimbursement
- Bonus incentives
- Flexible work schedules
- Career path development and mentorship
- Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources
- DVM referral program
- Relocation assistance available
About Erie, PAErie offers lakeside living with a low cost of living, four beautiful seasons, and endless outdoor recreation - from Presque Isle's sandy beaches to ski slopes and local wineries. It's the perfect mix of small-town warmth and city convenience.
