Associate Veterinarian Job, Lancaster County, PA
AAHA Hospital, $140,000 - $180,000 DOE
Multi-Location Growth! Collaborative 7-DVM Team!
An established, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital in Lancaster County, PA is seeking a full-time or part-time Associate Companion Animal Veterinarian to join its growing, team-oriented practice.
This award-winning organization operates three thriving locations and has been delivering exceptional veterinary care for more than 60 years. With a strong reputation, progressive leadership, and a deeply rooted mission, this is an outstanding opportunity for a veterinarian seeking long-term professional growth in a collaborative environment.
Compensation & Schedule
- $140,000 to $180,000, based on experience
- Retirement plan available
- Full-time or part-time flexibility
- Opportunity to work primarily at two of the three locations
- Optional exotic case exposure (not required)
Why Join This Veterinary Team?
- AAHA-accredited and Award-Winning Practice
- Three modern small animal hospitals in Lancaster County
- Brand-new location opened recently with expanded services and digital radiography
- Seven additional veterinarians fostering a strong mentorship culture
- High-performing, collaborative team environment
- Established community reputation and loyal client base
Only 12–15% of veterinary hospitals in North America achieve AAHA accreditation. Accreditation is reviewed every three years under rigorous standards covering patient care, anesthesia protocols, medical records, and operational excellence.
Mission & Core Values
The hospital’s mission is simple:
- Serve pets, their people, and the bond between them
- Listen to those they are privileged to serve
- Earn trust and respect within the community
- Exceed expectations in patient and client care
- Foster a creative, challenging, and compassionate professional environment
- Commit to continuous improvement and ongoing education
The culture is built around heart, accountability, collaboration, and professional growth.
About the Practice
This practice has grown from a single rural location to a respected three-hospital organization serving Lancaster County and surrounding communities. Strategic expansions have allowed the hospital to meet increasing community demand while maintaining its high medical standards.
Facilities include:
- Fully equipped surgical suites
- Digital X-ray capabilities
- Modern diagnostic equipment
- In-house laboratory services
- Updated exam rooms
- Expanded hours at newest location
- Well-trained support staff committed to excellence
The practice sees a diverse small animal caseload and offers exposure to exotic medicine for interested veterinarians.
Team Culture & Professional Development
This organization believes exceptional patient care begins with an exceptional team. All team members participate in continuing education and professional development. The environment encourages:
- Open idea-sharing
- Individual growth
- Mentorship and collaboration
- Recognition of individual and team achievements
- With seven veterinarians currently on staff, teamwork and support are central to daily operations.
Associate Veterinarian Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive small animal medical care
- Perform routine soft tissue surgery and dentistry
- Develop diagnostic and treatment plans
- Build lasting relationships with clients
- Collaborate with a multi-doctor team
- Optional: see exotic cases if desired
Ideal Candidate
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
- Licensed or eligible in Pennsylvania
- Strong communicator with a team-first mindset
- Committed to high-quality medicine and compassionate care
- Interested in long-term professional growth within a collaborative practice
Location – Lancaster County, PA
This Associate Veterinarian job in Lancaster County, PA offers the opportunity to practice in a thriving, family-oriented community with access to modern facilities and a strong regional reputation for excellence.
Apply Today!
Veterinarians seeking AAHA-accredited Associate Veterinarian positions in Lancaster County, PA are encouraged to apply confidentially.
Nick Gray
Director & Talent Acquisition Specialist
T: (786) 633-2054
E: nick@supreme-ss.com