Associate Veterinarian

Hillside Veterinary Associates - Covington, Louisiana

Hillside Veterinary Associates, a well-respected small animal practice in Covington, LA, is seeking a dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join our welcoming team.

We are proud to serve our community with compassionate, high-quality veterinary care in a warm, family-oriented environment. Our long-standing reputation is built on trust, client relationships, and a commitment to practicing modern medicine with a personal touch.

Whether you're an experienced veterinarian seeking a future path to leadership or a new graduate looking for hands-on mentorship in a supportive setting, Hillside offers an exceptional opportunity.

About Our Hospital
• We have an established reputation and have been serving Covington families and pets since 2010.
• Our renovated, 4,000 sq. ft. facility features three exam rooms, dedicated ultrasound and prep areas, and a surgical suite. The hospital also features boarding facilities, including a designated cat boarding area for a calm, stress-free environment.
• We provide advanced imaging services, including digital radiographs, digital dental x-rays, and ultrasound as well as therapy laser treatments.
• We are one of the few clinics in Louisiana that offers BAER.
• A highly skilled and unified technician team offers support and efficiency.
• We enjoy a strong community presence and a loyal, long-term client base.

What We Offer
• Flexible scheduling: Full-time or part-time options available with rotating weekends
• Mentorship and leadership development: We are dedicated to guiding and mentoring the next generation of driven veterinarians, and we offer opportunities for those who have interest in hospital leadership.
• Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits:

o Health, dental, and vision insurance

o Exciting bonus options

o 401(k)

o PTO and paid holidays

o CE allowance annually

o Licensing and professional dues

o Employee pet care discounts

Who We're Looking For
• A team-oriented veterinarian with strong communication skills and a passion for delivering exceptional care
• Surgical confidence preferred; interest in ultrasound or dentistry is a plus
• Enthusiastic about building long-term relationships with clients and mentoring support staff
• Open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates
• Someone with a love for Louisiana and all it offers!

Why Covington?

Nestled on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain, Covington offers small-town Southern charm with convenient access to New Orleans. It's a family-friendly community known for excellent schools, beautiful neighborhoods, and an easygoing lifestyle surrounded by nature.