Countryside Animal Hospital is seeking to hire a full-time Small Animal Associate Veterinarian with the desire to join a progressive practice that is committed to developing relationships with our clients, as well as, providing exceptional patient care.

We are a full service three doctor practice that is locally and privately owned.  Our clinic is fully equipped with an Idexx in house lab suite, digital whole body and digital dental radiograph equipment, ultrasound, endoscopy, Tonopen, digital otoscope, soft tissue and orthopedic surgical instrumentation, as well as ImproMed Practice Management Software which includes electronic medical records. We perform routine annual wellness exams, as well as a large variety of other soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries. Our large client base, along with an excellent support team, provides for a fast paced and smooth working environment.  There is no emergency or after-hours care.  There are two after-hours emergency clinics within a 20-minute drive of the practice, along with the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine which is 40 minutes from our practice if more advanced support and care is needed.

We are looking for a veterinarian who is ready to practice high quality medicine and surgery in a collaborative team environment, and who also seeks to care for and educate our clients.  Compensation is based on production and base salary will be determined with respect to experience.  Benefits include 4 day work week and every third Saturday, AVMA and GVMA membership dues paid, health insurance, paid sick/vacation days with a minimum of two weeks, not counting paid Federal holidays (New Years, Memorial Day, July 4^th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas), CE is a priority and expenses will be supported by the practice, malpractice and liability insurance, as well as, eligibility for 401k with company match after one year of employment.

About Countryside Animal Hospital:

Countryside Animal Hospital is in Covington, GA, approximately 30 miles east of Atlanta.  We are a well-established practice that has locally served the community since 1991.  In addition to our small animal practice, we also have a 4 doctor Equine Practice that operates independently of the small animal facility. We have been recognized multiple times as one of the best practices in the area by the Walton Tribune. We are constantly striving to be on the cutting edge of technology while maintaining personalized patient care. We seek to create a bond with our patients and their owners.  Our patients are treated like our own family members and our clients aren't just numbers; they each have a story. It's our goal to know your story while giving your pet the highest quality of care. 

Whether you love the big city or the small-town feel, we can meet your needs. Covington is a great place to live and raise a family.  We are in an area that is a convenient 30- mile commute to downtown Atlanta or Athens, or you can slow-down in your choice of several quaint, rural towns. Additionally, there are multiple outdoor recreational amenities which include multiple state parks, lake life, complete with championship golf courses at Lake Oconee or the North Georgia Mountains all within a 1 to 2-hour drive.

Job Requirements:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
• Eligibility for a Georgia Veterinary State License
• Ideal candidate would have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience; however New Graduates are encouraged to apply
• Team Player with a “Can Do” attitude