Jobs · Healthcare · South Carolina

Associate Veterinarian - Full-time/Part-time

HumanePro · Columbia, SC · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$150k/yrPart-time

About the role

This is not a traditional private practice position. Our veterinarians practice access-to-care medicine in a dynamic, high-volume setting that combines general practice, urgent care, surgery, and community outreach. The role is ideal for veterinarians who enjoy variety, independent case management, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive physical examinations and diagnostics
  • Develop and implement treatment plans
  • Manage wellness and preventive care appointments
  • Accommodate urgent walk-in and same-day emergency cases
  • Interpret digital radiographs, ultrasound imaging, cytology, and laboratory results
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients regarding treatment options and financial considerations
  • Perform surgical procedures independently, including:
    • Canine and feline spay/neuter
    • Mass removals
    • Foreign body surgeries
    • Enucleations
    • Limb amputations
    • Femoral Head Ostectomy (FHO)
    • Dentistry and extractions

Requirements

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school or equivalent
  • Five years’ experience in a private practice general care clinic
  • Active veterinary license (or ability to obtain prior to start date)
  • Current DEA registration
  • Controlled Substance License (if applicable)
  • USDA Category I Accreditation or completion within two months of hire
  • Demonstrated ability to independently manage medical and surgical cases
  • Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills
  • Ability to remain professional and compassionate during emotional or high-pressure situations
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school or equivalent
  • Five years’ experience in a private practice general care clinic
  • Active veterinary license (or ability to obtain prior to start date)
  • Current DEA registration
  • Controlled Substance License (if applicable)
  • USDA Category I Accreditation or completion within two months of hire
  • Demonstrated ability to independently manage medical and surgical cases
  • Strong communication and clinical decision-making skills
  • Ability to remain professional and compassionate during emotional or high-pressure situations
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license

Benefits

  • $150,000+ annual starting salary
  • $7,500 Retention Bonus paid quarterly
  • Relocation assistance up to $5,000
  • $10,000 Annual Debt Relief Payment after each completed 12-month period of employment
  • IRA with company match
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability
  • Paid parental leave
  • Annual continuing education stipend
  • Professional development support
  • Experienced veterinary technician support team
  • No production quotas or revenue-based compensation

Pay

  • Starting salary of $150,000+ annually

Schedule

  • Full-time or part-time schedule available

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