Associate Veterinarian Wyoming Valley Veterinary Clinic - Wilkes-Barre Township, PA Join Our Team! Wyoming Valley Veterinary Clinic is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and skilled Veterinarian to join our dedicated team of veterinary professionals. We are a well-established, full-service small animal hospital committed to providing exceptional medical, surgical, dental, and preventative care while treating every patient as if they were our own. Our team values collaboration, compassion, continuous learning, and kindness. We encourage our veterinarians to utilize their full range of skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment where professional growth is encouraged. Whether you are an experienced veterinarian or a new graduate looking for mentorship to expand your clinical skills, we'd love to hear from you! Position Type

• Full-Time or Part-Time
• In-person Key Responsibilities Medical & Clinical Care
• Perform thorough physical examinations and diagnostic workups on small companion animals.
• Diagnose and treat acute illnesses, injuries, and chronic medical conditions.
• Develop tailored treatment, pain management, and nutritional plans for patients.
• Prescribe medications, vaccines, and therapeutic treatments in accordance with state and federal regulations. Surgery & Dentistry
• Perform routine soft-tissue surgical procedures (e.g., spays, neuters, mass removals, laceration repairs) as well as the opportunity to perform more complex surgeries including but not limited to: splenectomies, cystotomies, amputations, PU, etc.
• Conduct dental assessments, cleanings, extractions, and minor oral surgeries.
• Monitor anesthesia and post-operative recovery alongside veterinary technician. Client Communication & Education
• Communicate diagnostic findings, treatment options, and prognoses clearly and compassionately to pet owners.
• Educate clients on preventative care, nutrition, parasite control, and behavior modification.
• Support clients during sensitive moments, including end-of-life decision-making and humane euthanasia. Team Leadership & Operations
• Collaborate effectively with veterinary technicians, assistants, and client service representatives.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date, and detailed electronic medical records (EMR).
• Ensure compliance with

OSHA, DEA

regulations, and local veterinary board standards. Qualifications & Requirements

Education:

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD from an accredited university.

Licensure:

Active license to practice veterinary medicine in Pennsylvania (or eligible to obtain).

Certifications:

Active DEA license for prescribing controlled substances (or ability to acquire).

Experience:

Open to both experienced practitioners and new graduates. (Mentorship program available for new grads).

Skills:

○ Strong diagnostic reasoning and clinical judgment. ○ Proficiency in routine soft-tissue surgery and dentistry. ○ Excellent interpersonal and empathetic communication skills. ○ Ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment. Benefits & Compensation

• Salary (base): $115,000-$150,000 / year (depending on experience level) + [Bonus / Production-based Commission]

Health & Wellness:

Full medical healthcare coverage

Retirement:

401(k) + profit sharing plan

Professional Growth:

Continuing Education (CE) stipend $4,000 + paid CE time off.

Work-Life Balance:

Generous Paid Time Off (starting with 3 weeks vacation), flexible scheduling, and no overnight on-call shifts.

Perks:

Paid professional license fees, AVMA liability insurance coverage, and employee discounts on veterinary services. Why Join Wyoming Valley Veterinary Clinic? At Wyoming Valley Veterinary Clinic, we believe great medicine starts with a great team. We foster a positive, collaborative workplace where every team member is respected, supported, and encouraged to grow professionally. Our technicians are trusted members of the healthcare team and play an essential role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our patients and their families. We are proud to offer a modern, well-equipped facility where you'll have the opportunity to expand your skills while making a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and the people who love them.

Pay:

$115,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person