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Veterinarian

J888896 Columbus Ohio USD108K - USD166K / Year

Step into a thriving small-animal practice in Columbus, OH, and grow your career as a full-time Veterinarian with total compensation up to $166,000. This opportunity blends predictable preventive care with meaningful client relationships and a supportive, team-first culture.

The Hospital
This well-used, community-focused hospital operates in a convenient retail-clinic setting that brings steady foot traffic and a consistent caseload of preventive and primary-care patients. The team culture emphasizes collaboration, clear processes, and strong client communication, supported by experienced technicians, veterinary assistants, and dedicated client-service coordinators. The facility is equipped for everyday to moderately complex cases with a surgical suite, dental X-ray, digital X-ray, an on-site laboratory, and an in-house pharmacy. Services include wellness and sick visits, vaccinations, dental care, routine soft-tissue surgery, behavior and nutrition counseling, microchipping, drop-off appointments, and compassionate end-of-life care. Ongoing training, coaching, and structured career development pathways support clinical growth and leadership ambitions.

Location
Columbus offers big-city opportunity with Midwest affordability. As the state capital and home to a major research university, it delivers a dynamic economy, a rich cultural scene, and easy access to parks, trails, and pro sports.
- Diverse, resilient economy with significant employers across healthcare, finance, research, and logistics
- Close to The Ohio State University, a source of talent, continuing education, and community partnerships
- Lower overall cost of living than many larger U.S. metros, supporting an attractive quality of life
- John Glenn Columbus International Airport provides convenient national connectivity
- Lively neighborhoods such as the Short North, German Village, and the Arena District with dining, arts, and nightlife
- Riverfront green spaces along the Scioto Mile and extensive Metro Parks for running, biking, and outdoor recreation
- Family-friendly attractions including COSI, the Columbus Museum of Art, Franklin Park Conservatory, and the Columbus Zoo

Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) and Roth retirement plans with company match
- Student debt support program for full-time veterinarians
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Company-paid life insurance, plus optional supplemental coverage
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability
- Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid parental leave (birth and adoption)
- Continuing education allowance
- Back-up child and elder care resources
- Fertility and family-building support
- Mental health and well-being resources, including access to coaching and counseling
- Digital fitness and wellness programs
- Voluntary protection benefits for critical illness, accident, and hospital stays
- Legal plan and identity protection
- Commuter benefits
- Complimentary preventive care plan options for personal pets
- Flexible scheduling, autonomy in medical decision-making, and defined pathways for growth and leadership
- Inclusive, team-oriented culture with opportunities to participate in community and volunteer initiatives

The Role
- Deliver high-quality primary and preventive care, including wellness exams, vaccinations, and client education
- Perform and manage routine soft-tissue procedures; support safe anesthesia, pain management, and recovery
- Provide dental care, including exams, dental charting, and collaboration on dental X-rays and cleanings
- Utilize digital X-ray and on-site lab testing to guide timely treatment decisions
- Oversee patient care plans, maintain accurate medical records, and ensure regulatory compliance
- Partner with technicians, assistants, and client-service coordinators to maintain efficient patient flow and excellent client experience
- Contribute to a positive, learning-focused culture; mentor and collaborate with colleagues
- Full-time schedule

Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent from an accredited institution
- Current Ohio veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain before start date)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong clinical communication skills and commitment to preventive care
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, retail-clinic environment with a collaborative team

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