Associate Veterinarian - Small Animal

Associate Veterinarian (DVM) Daytime Urgent Care | 3-4 Day Work Week | Weekend Rotation Lava Rock Veterinary Care - St. George, UT About the Role Lava Rock Veterinary Care, a privately owned urgent care practice, is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian for a daytime urgent care setting. This is not a traditional general practice role.

Our focus is on:

Same-day and urgent care cases Efficient, high-quality medical decision-making Providing care when patients need it most Small animal only (no exotics) What This Role Offers 3-4 day work week (full-time flexibility) Daytime hours only - no overnights or on-call Weekend rotation required High case variety without ER-level burnout Strong technician support Collaborative, team-oriented environment Case Focus Same-day sick and urgent care visits Walk-ins and urgent medical cases Moderate complexity (non-critical emergency) Soft tissue surgical procedures, which may include: Mass removals Wound repair Abscess treatment Spay/neuter Other non-specialty soft tissue procedures Minimal to no routine wellness care Ideal Candidate 2-5+ years of experience preferred Confident, efficient, and comfortable with urgent cases Strong communication and client education skills Positive, adaptable, and team-oriented

Pay:

$110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off

Work Location:

In person