Associate Veterinarian – Okatie, SC
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced small animal veterinarian in Okatie, SC to join a supportive team and practice high-quality, autonomous medicine. The role offers flexible scheduling, mentorship opportunities, and the chance to lead and shape the future of a growing practice while delivering excellent patient care.
About the Practice
This small animal veterinary clinic provides comprehensive care, including:
Preventive health care, vaccinations, and senior pet care
Soft tissue surgery and routine procedures
Dental care and pet allergy management
In-house diagnostics and x-rays
Microchip implantation
The clinic emphasizes collaboration, work-life balance, and professional development. Veterinarians enjoy true medical autonomy and support from an experienced team in a scenic Lowcountry community.
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality patient care in general medicine, preventive care, and surgery
Lead and mentor the veterinary team while upholding medical standards
Develop and implement clinic protocols and wellness plans
Interpret lab results and diagnostics to ensure accurate treatment
Educate and build strong relationships with clients
Participate in career development programs and support clinic growth
Candidate Profile
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) from an accredited institution
Licensed or eligible to practice in South Carolina
Compassionate, collaborative, and client-focused
Comfortable leading, mentoring, and supporting a veterinary team
Ability to lift 40+ lbs and manage diverse caseloads
New graduates with mentorship interest or experienced veterinarians welcome
Compensation & Benefits
$120,000–$130,000 annual salary + production
CE allowance and paid CE days
PTO and generous paid holidays
Pet care discounts
Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus considered
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement match
Career development programs and mentorship
Employee referral bonuses
No on-call or overnight shifts
Health and wellness initiatives
Why Apply
This role provides professional growth, medical autonomy, and a supportive team environment in the scenic Lowcountry of South Carolina. Okatie offers a peaceful lifestyle with access to Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, and Savannah, making it perfect for veterinarians seeking a balanced career in a welcoming community.
Apply Today
Contact: Harvey McKinley – Senior Talent Partner
T: (432) 201-9105
E: harvey@supreme-ss.com