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Associate Veterinarian
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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.
$118,036 / year median in Utah
+26% projected growth
Job Description
Associate Veterinarian Payson Family Pet Hospital - 4.3 Payson, UT Job Details Full-time 3 days ago Benefits Continuing education credits Paid parental leave Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Professional development assistance Paid sick time Qualifications Animal emergency response procedures Direct patient care Veterinary preventive care General dentistry Medical diagnostics Veterinary emergency care In-hospital emergency response experience Mid-level Preventive health (patient care) Surgery Urgent care Veterinary Medicine Emergency medicine Echocardiography Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Patient treatment General practice Animal emergency care Veterinary dentistry Veterinary License Communication skills Full Job Description Payson Family Pet Hospital seeks an Associate Veterinarian to join our team! Ready to practice high-quality medicine with the support, technology, and team you've been looking for? Payson Family Pet Hospital is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join our AAHA-accredited, 10-doctor practice, where collaboration, mentorship, and exceptional patient care are at the heart of everything we do. Our recently expanded state-of-the-art hospital (remodeled in 2021) is designed to support advanced, efficient care. With 11 exam rooms, dedicated dental and surgical suites, an ICU, and a large treatment area, you'll have the tools-and the team-to do your best work every day. Backed by 55+ staff members, including multiple CVTs, our doctors are able to focus on medicine while being fully supported. Just as important as how we practice is how we work together. We've built a positive, team-driven culture where collaboration comes naturally, mentorship is intentional, and everyone feels valued - creating an environment where you can grow and genuinely enjoy the people you work with. In addition to comprehensive general practice services, our doctors enjoy a dynamic and rewarding caseload that includes urgent care and emergency cases, offering variety, challenge, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact when patients need it most. Why You'll Love Working Here Supportive, collaborative culture with a diverse team of veterinarians Structured mentorship and strong support for early-career doctors Large, skilled support staff that keeps your day running smoothly Engaging and diverse caseload that blends wellness and preventative care, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, urgent care, and emergency medicine Ability to fully work up, hospitalize, and manage urgent and emergency cases in-house Opportunities to practice advanced medicine, including orthopedics, ultrasound, and echocardiography Who We Are Looking For Experienced Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM, VMD, or equivalent) Licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in Utah Strong communication and interpersonal skills Commitment to high-quality veterinary medicine and surgery Ability to work in a team-oriented environment Passion for continued professional development and learning Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary Quarterly production with no negative accrual Excellent bonus and relocation packages Benefit and 401(k) options, employee assistance programs Generous annual PTO with rollover Paid parental leave / bonding time Annual CE allowance with paid days off to attend Professional development assistance Paid professional membership dues / licensing / AVMA PLIT Personal pet discounts Plus, more! Life in Payson, Utah Enjoy the best of both worlds-small-town charm with easy access to city amenities. Nestled in Utah Valley, Payson offers stunning mountain views, endless outdoor recreation, a welcoming community, and a culture that values connection, balance, and quality of life. With convenient proximity to Provo and Salt Lake City, you'll have access to everything you need while enjoying a more relaxed pace of living. If you're looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, and practice exceptional medicine without compromise, you'll find it here. Apply today! Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs. #CS #AVMA #LI-KS1 #Central