Associate Veterinarian

$200K Your Way!

What could you do with $200K? Whether you’d prefer a larger up-front bonus or a higher guaranteed base salary, the choice is yours. CareVet is offering a customizable $200,000 first-year package (based on experience) at Animal Medical Care Center & Cat Hospital in Niles, OH for a full-time Associate Veterinarian.

The Opportunity

We’re seeking an experienced veterinarian confident in surgery and dentistry , ready to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive, collaborative environment where your skills and passion will be valued. You’ll enjoy a variety of patients, including dogs, cats, exotics, pocket pets, birds, reptiles, and more — making every day both challenging and rewarding.

About the Hospital

Animal Medical Care Center & Cat Hospital is a full-service, multi-species hospital committed to providing the highest standard of veterinary medicine . We offer state-of-the-art diagnostics , advanced surgical capabilities , and a caring, experienced support team.

About Niles, Ohio

Nestled between Youngstown and Warren, Niles offers a friendly small-town feel with easy access to big-city amenities. Enjoy beautiful parks, great schools, shopping at Eastwood Mall, and outdoor recreation at nearby Mosquito Lake State Park. With its affordable cost of living and close proximity to Cleveland and Pittsburgh, Niles is a wonderful place to live, work, and call home.

CareVet Offers You:

Here’s what makes CareVet a great place to grow your career:

• $200K Your Way: Customize your first-year compensation with your choice of guaranteed base and bonus

• Production Bonus Plan: Earn more with no negative accrual

• Schedule Flexibility: PTO and access to CareVet’s vacation properties (Carebnb) for true work-life balance

• Clinical Support & Mentorship: Focused on skill development, surgery, dentals, and CE opportunities

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance

• Parental Support: Paid parental leave and adoption assistance

• Wellness & Stress Support: Employee Assistance Program and access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker

• No Upfront Non-Compete: S igning bonus, student loan support, and relocation stipend where applicable

• Veterinarian-Focused Culture: Collaborative, supportive team that values your skills, growth, and work-life balance

• For our full list of Veterinarian benefits , check out CareVet’s Ultimate CarePackage! 

• Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
• Treat and dress wounds
• Perform surgery on animals
• Test for and vaccinate against diseases
• Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
• Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
• Prescribe medication
• Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
• Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
• Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
• Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
• Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
• Strong fondness and understanding of animals
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of animal behavior
• Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

How to Apply 

To learn more about positions available, please contact Skyler Lair at (214) 616-8873, or email at [email protected] or click the apply button below. We can’t wait to meet you!

About the Network 

CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.  

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