Associate Veterinarian

The Audubon Animal Medical Center and Cherokee Animal Clinic are committed to remaining a family practice where you can make a difference. We have been an active part of our community for over 60 years.  Our Doctors and Staff are known for our high level of compassion and medicine.  We love our patients,and our clients are loyal.  Our mission is simple: "To Provide Excellent Patient Care and Customer Service in a Friendly, Caring, and Professional Atmosphere." Now, achieving that is not always simple. We hire support staff who "get" the mission, and do all they can in assisting our Doctors to uphold that level. A culture of education and opportunity is important. And having all the right equipment to do the job well.  Our Team strives to keep that personal balance of work and home. That is not always easy, but we make it an priority. Our Unique facility features a quiet area for staff with a peaceful water feature and lounge chairs.  Our building also has room for growth and potential to add specialty space as well. 

We are seeking a new Associate Veterinarian to join our team. Your role will be to see patients for wellness visits, sick and or injury exams, general surgery, and dental procedures.  We have ultrasound and laser therapy.  Our Associates work with our support team and practice manager to cultivate a culture of caring and concern for our clients and their furry family members. This instills a sense of teamwork, with doctor and client working together through education and support to provide the best health care plan for pets. .You will work with Senior Associate Doctor, Practice Manager, and Veterinary Technicians and Assistants and report to our Hospital Administrator. And we really do have a waterfall.  We can offer a four day work week with rotating extended weekends. This is a stable busy practice with a strong potential for partnership and/or sale in the next two to five years.
 

What You Will Do:

• Examine and diagnosis ill and injured pets
• Preventative Health through annual wellness/vaccination visits
• General surgery including elective surgery
• Ultra-sound (or willingness for CE training)
• Radiograph diagnostics
• Lab diagnostics and some cytology
• Leadership for support staff and participation in hospital procedure evaluations/improvement sessions
• Monitoring and direction for inpatient care team

What You Will Bring:
Our ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills:

• Licensed DVM for practicing in Kentucky, USA

Why You'll Love Us:

The Audubon Animal Medical Center has been a part of the Louisville business community for almost 60 years. Our Cherokee Animal Clinic has been open in the highlands area for 40 years. Our hospitals are known for our friendly and kind customer service, and excellent medical care for our patients.

We treat our patients and their owners like family and our customer loyalty is high. We have successfully combined our old-school customer service with current continuing education, medical equipment, medications and fear-free culture. We want the best for our team members, patients and clients.

A healthy family/work balance is very important for our team to stay focused and content. Salary range for this position is $110,000 - $150,000 per year depending on experience and talent (plus bonus/commission). 

We offer the following benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Health & Wellness Programs
• Flexible Scheduling
• Vacation Leave
• Sick Leave
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off
• Continuing Education (Including VMX every other year)
• Relocation Expenses (up to $3000)
• Hiring Bonus based on talent/experience
• Looking for partnership in 2-4 years

DEI Statement:
We are committed to providing an inclusive environment that ensures the happiness and success of each of our associates. We pride ourselves on hiring, training, and retaining a community of employees from various backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

EOE Statement:
We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.