A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
Career Center Home Search Jobs Associate Veterinarian 5 mi/8 km 10 mi/15 km 25 mi/40 km 50 mi/80 km 100 mi/160 km 200 mi/320 km Search Results Job Details Explore Location Associate Veterinarian Share Print
CARTER COUNTY ANIMAL HOSPITAL
•ARDMORE, OK Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States (on-site) APPLY Associate Veterinarian Share Print
CARTER COUNTY ANIMAL HOSPITAL
•ARDMORE, OK Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States (on-site) APPLY Posted 4 hours ago Associate Veterinarian Share Print
CARTER COUNTY ANIMAL HOSPITAL
•ARDMORE, OK Ardmore, Oklahoma, United States (on-site) APPLY Employment sector Clinical Practice Min Experience Any Experience Level Considered Species Canine +1 Feline Type Full-Time Position Other AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Associate Veterinarian The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Associate Veterinarian The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Company Description Associate Veterinarian | Signing Bonus starting at $20,000 | Starting Salary at $120,000 | Partnership Opportunities available! Associate Veterinarian•
Carter County Animal Hospital Location:
Ardmore, Oklahoma (Carter County)
Website:
ardmorevet.com
About Us:
Carter County Animal Hospital is a full‐service, compassionate veterinary hospital serving Ardmore and the surrounding region. Founded in 2007 by Dr. Cade & Mary Kate Wilson, we offer diagnostics, surgery (including laser surgery), in-house laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, ortho/rehab, and more—all in a friendly, down-to-earth atmosphere. Our mission is to provide the best in veterinary medicine, while maintaining personal service and a welcoming team culture. What We Offer (Especially for Out-of-Town Applicants): Competitive salary plus potential production/bonus structure Signing bonus / relocation assistance (negotiable) Professional licensure and dues paid including PLIT/license defense coverage Best-In-Class perks & benefits Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield) A thriving 401(k) option provided by ADP•Safe Harbor Matching (company matches 100% of your salary deferrals up to the first 3% and 50% of your salary deferrals up to the next 2%, totaling a 4% match) HSA or FSA options (provided by WEX) Vision insurance (EyeMed); Dental Insurance (by Delta Dental); Disability (by New York Life) Employee Assistance Program (EAP)•unlimited telephone consultations with licensed counselors Paid continuing education allowance and time off for CE Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance Friendly, supportive, and experienced team environment Opportunity to build your professional skills and grow with the practice Affordable cost of living and quality lifestyle in south-central Oklahoma Ardmore's cost of living is about 15% below the U.S. average, with housing costs about 34% lower than national average.
Excellent location:
easy access to good schools, community amenities, and a relaxed pace—ideal for those relocating from urban areas Why You'll Love Living in the Area (and Why It's Worth Relocating): Ardmore is a charming, welcoming city with strong small-town roots but modern amenities.
Outdoor recreation abounds:
nearby Lake Murray State Park offers boating, fishing, hiking, a resort lodge, and scenic nature. A vibrant history & culture scene: downtown Ardmore features historic architecture, boutique shops, antiques, local restaurants, and the Greater Southwest Historical Museum.
Convenient travel:
Located along Interstate 35, making it accessible to both Oklahoma City and Dallas areas, yet offering a slower, more relaxed pace of life.
Strong community:
Ideal for those seeking a balance between professional growth and personal quality of life—close to nature, affordable housing, friendly neighbors.
Job Description Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled, motivated Associate Veterinarian to join our team. You will work collaboratively with our experienced doctors and support staff to provide high quality medical, surgical, and dental care for companion animals. You'll have access to modern equipment and a full suite of services, with opportunities to develop your interests, whether in general practice, surgery, dentistry, or rehabilitation.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform physical exams, diagnostics, treatment plans, surgery, and dental procedures Mentor and work with support staff and newer team members Provide compassionate client education and communication Collaborate on hospital initiatives for growth, quality of care, and client satisfaction Qualifications DVM or equivalent veterinary degree from an accredited institution Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Oklahoma Strong communication skills, client-service focus Comfortable performing surgery and dentistry (or desire to build those skills) Interest in mentoring/supporting a team and helping drive practice growth Empathetic, team-oriented attitude and desire to live in a community-focused practice Additional Information Total compensation is individualized based on experience, schedule (full-time or part-time), location, and production. Compensation may include base salary, production incentives, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, and other applicable benefits and incentives. Total compensation package for the first year might range from $120,000-170,000+.
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/ . #IND3
Job ID:
85127338 Jobs You May Like Equine Surgeon, Performance Equine Associates Altano Columbus, NC, United States (on-site) I Small Animal Vet for North Texas Clinic Independence Equine and Small... TX, United States (on-site) R Veterinarian | Refinery Road Veterinary Clinic Refinery Road Veterinary... Gainesville, TX, United States (on-site) T Board-Certified Veterinary Dermatologist | Texoma... Texoma Veterinary Hospital Sherman, TX, United States (on-site) APPLY American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF)
