Associate Veterinarian (Griffin)
Griffin Animal Care
Role description
Associate Veterinarian (DVM) | Griffin Animal Care | Griffin, GeorgiaJoin a Collaborative, Community-Focused Veterinary Team
Griffin Animal Care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated
Associate Veterinarian (DVM)
to join our established
small animal veterinary practice
in Griffin, Georgia. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian looking to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive environment while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Our hospital is committed to delivering exceptional veterinary care for dogs and cats while building lasting relationships with clients, patients, and team members. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian or an early-career doctor looking for mentorship and growth, you'll find the support and resources needed to thrive.
What You'll Do
As an Associate Veterinarian, you will:
Provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive care for companion animals
Perform physical examinations, diagnostics, and treatment planning
Build strong client relationships through education and compassionate communication
Collaborate with experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff
Utilize in-house diagnostics and modern equipment to deliver quality patient care
Contribute to a positive, team-oriented hospital culture
Support wellness, preventive care, and long-term patient health
Core Competencies
Small Animal Medicine
Companion Animal Care
Preventive Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary Diagnostics
Soft Tissue Surgery
Wellness & Preventive Care
Client Communication & Education
Medical Record Documentation
Clinical Decision-Making
Patient Advocacy
Team Collaboration
Relationship Building
Time Management
Veterinary Dentistry
Compassionate Patient Care
Fear-Free Handling Techniques
What We're Looking For
DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary school
Licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in Georgia
Passion for small animal medicine and client education
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Collaborative, team-oriented mindset
Commitment to providing exceptional patient care
Schedule & Benefits
We believe in supporting our veterinarians both professionally and personally.
Competitive base salary ($105,000-$145,000) with production opportunities
Full-time or part-time scheduling options
Four-day work week
No weekends
No on-call responsibilities
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Continuing education allowance plus paid CE time
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Professional dues and liability insurance coverage
Supportive leadership and long-term career development opportunities
Why Griffin Animal Care?
Established and respected community veterinary hospital
Collaborative and supportive team environment
Strong focus on client relationships
Commitment to work-life balance and professional growth
About Griffin, Georgia
Located just south of Atlanta, Griffin offers the perfect combination of small-town charm and convenient access to big-city amenities. Residents enjoy an affordable cost of living, welcoming community atmosphere, local dining and shopping, outdoor recreation, and year-round community events.
Whether you're exploring nearby parks and lakes, enjoying local festivals, or taking a quick trip into Atlanta, Griffin provides an outstanding quality of life for veterinarians seeking both professional fulfillment and personal balance.
Join Our Team
If you're looking for a veterinary hospital where collaboration, quality medicine, and work-life balance are genuinely valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to learn more about joining Griffin Animal Care as an Associate Veterinarian in Griffin, Georgia.
Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.
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