Associate Veterinarian – Charleston, SC

Location Charleston
Discipline: Veterinary
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $150000 to $180000
Contact name: Harvey McKinley

Contact email: harvey@supreme-ss.com
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​Associate Veterinarian – Charleston, SC

About the Role

A well-established small animal practice in Charleston, South Carolina is seeking a Full-Time Veterinarian (DVM/VMD) to join their clinical team. This is an excellent opportunity for both new graduate and experienced veterinarians looking to practice high-quality medicine with strong professional support, clinical autonomy, and an attractive compensation package.

The role focuses on preventive and general veterinary care while allowing clinicians to develop their own clinical style within a collaborative and well-resourced environment.

About the Practice

The practice provides general and preventive small animal medicine, supported by experienced veterinary teams, modern clinical systems, and established protocols. They promote a positive, inclusive culture where veterinarians are supported to deliver excellent care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality preventive and general veterinary care

  • Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions

  • Build trusted, long-term relationships with clients and patients

  • Collaborate closely with veterinary nurses, technicians, and support staff

  • Maintain high clinical, ethical, and professional standards

  • Contribute positively to team culture and patient outcomes

Candidate Profile

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent

  • Licensed or eligible for licensure in South Carolina

  • Open to new graduates and experienced veterinarians

  • Strong communication and client relationship skills

  • Passion for preventive care and patient wellbeing

  • Team-oriented with the ability to work autonomously when required

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $150,000 – $180,000 annually
Additional earnings: Production-based compensation available

Benefits include:

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) and Roth retirement plans with employer contribution

  • Student debt support programs for eligible full-time veterinarians

  • Paid time off and recognised holidays

  • Paid parental leave

  • Continuing education allowance and professional development support

  • Mental health and wellbeing resources

  • Short- and long-term disability coverage

  • Life insurance options

  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts

  • Complimentary wellness plans for personal pets

  • Clear pathways for career progression and leadership development

Why Apply

  • Highly competitive full-time salary

  • Strong focus on work-life balance

  • Autonomy in clinical decision-making

  • Supportive, inclusive team environment

  • Excellent long-term career and leadership opportunities

  • Desirable Charleston, SC location

Apply Today

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:

Harvey McKinley – Senior Talent Partner
T: (432) 201-9105
E: harvey@supreme-ss.com