Associate Veterinarian – Small Animal | Philadelphia, PA
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Schedule: Full-Time
Salary: $125,000 – $175,000 per year + production bonus
Sign-On Bonus: Available
Benefits: CE allowance, paid licenses & professional dues, 401(k) with employer match, relocation assistance, mentorship programs, health/dental/vision/life insurance, flexible schedule
About the Role
They are seeking a compassionate and skilled Associate Veterinarian to join a well-established, small animal practice in Philadelphia, PA. This role is ideal for both experienced veterinarians and new graduates who are passionate about delivering gold-standard care, building long-term client relationships, and working collaboratively with a supportive team.
The veterinarian will have medical autonomy, the ability to perform surgeries, and access to advanced diagnostic and surgical technologies while enjoying flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance.
About the Practice
This practice has been a trusted veterinary provider in Philadelphia, offering comprehensive small animal services including:
Wellness, sick visits, and surgery
Digital X-ray and in-house laboratories
Dedicated surgical and dental suites
Collaborative, team-focused culture with skilled support staff
The hospital spans 5,500 sq. ft. with 9 exam rooms, and a 2.5:1 support staff-to-doctor ratio, allowing for an efficient workflow and high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities
Perform routine and complex exams, diagnostics, surgery, and dental procedures
Collaborate with skilled technicians and support staff to ensure seamless patient care
Educate clients on preventive care, treatment plans, and overall pet wellness
Maintain accurate digital medical records
Uphold veterinary ethical standards and professional conduct
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is:
Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
Committed to continuous learning and professional development
DVM/VMD or equivalent degree from an accredited institution
Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Pennsylvania
Strong in communication and client-education skills
Compensation & Benefits
Salary: $125,000 – $175,000 per year + production bonus
Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program: Earn additional annual bonuses based on production
No negative accrual: Reward performance without penalizing during slower periods
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) with employer match
CE allowance, paid licenses, and professional dues
Generous PTO, holidays, and flexible scheduling
Mentorship programs and career pathing
Referral bonus program
Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses available
About the Area
Philadelphia is rich in history, culture, and entertainment, offering a big-city experience with a livable, welcoming feel. Residents enjoy world-class dining, museums, live music, professional sports, walkable neighborhoods, and beautiful parks. The city also provides easy access to the East Coast, making it a vibrant and engaging place to live and work.
Apply Today
This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative, well-equipped small animal hospital in Philadelphia, PA, where professional growth, mentorship, and high-quality patient care are valued.
Contact:
Cameron Combe – Talent Partner
T: (404) 496-6557
E: cameron@supreme-ss.com