Associate Veterinarian

St. Matthews Animal Clinic is an AAHA accredited, full service, small animal veterinary facility with the ability to serve multiple patient and client needs.  From grooming to multiple medical services including digital radiography, full in-house laboratory, ultrasound, dentistry, surgery, CO₂ laser and class IV therapeutic laser, and even Stem Cell Therapy and medical boarding; our staff is committed to providing a gold standard of medicine and customer service to our clients and patients. We offer a flexible doctor schedule and take a collaborative, team approach to veterinary medicine. We are passionate about giving back to the community and take pride in providing veterinary services to support our local shelters, help with fundraisers, and volunteer our time with area veterinary partners. 

St. Matthews Animal Clinic is known as "The Clinic with a Big Heart” and it is our mission to ensure each patient and client entering our clinic experiences a connection in a way that feels like family. 

We are looking for a passionate Associate Veterinarian with a deep appreciation and
commitment for veterinary medicine to join our team.  

Essential Responsibilities & Functions

• Dedication to provide patients with a high level of veterinary care while utilizing the latest advances in diagnostics.
• A client service mindset with desire and ability to bring, build, and retain a strong client base.
• Enthusiasm about giving back to and building relationships with the local community.
• The ability to champion the practice’s objectives and values and inspire others.
• Follow the established policies and procedures that govern the normal operation of the hospital.
• Dedication efficiently handling caseloads and maintaining accurate records using SOAP templates for treatment plans and recommendations.
• Promote a collaborative working environment and encourage the value of teamwork.
• Prioritize traumatic injuries and serious illnesses to ensure that all animals receive time-sensitive care.
• Educate clients on the importance of vaccinations, heartworm treatments, flea and tick treatments and other aspects of preventive care.

 Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• State Veterinary Board License in good standing.

 Benefits and Perks

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options (standard dental paid by employer)
• Short Term Disability paid for by employer
• Long Term Disability options  
• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options  
• Generous ProSal compensation with No negative accrual
• No Non-Compete 
• Dues and Fees Paid: DEA, AVMA, State / Local VMAs, VIN
• Continuing Education allowance 
• 401K with company match   
• Complimentary Life Insurance $25,000
• Personal Pet Discounts  
• PTO and Paid Holidays  
• Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP)  
• Fertility & Family Planning through Progyny

We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love. 

Our mission is to provide the highest quality medical and surgical care to our patients while providing our clients with education and assistance in all aspects of animal care and ownership. We strive to exceed our clients' expectations by treating owners and their pets with respect, honesty, and compassion and treating all animals as if they were our own.  Our services are provided in a clean, safe, and friendly environment and our goals are to work as a team, complementing each other’s talents and retaining a positive attitude.

 Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• State Veterinary Board License in good standing.

About St. Matthews Animal Clinic

United Veterinary Care is a fast growing, national group of primary care, emergency, and specialty veterinary practices united by a passion for culture, communication, collaboration, and teamwork. However, we’re not just another practice management company. We are the veterinary industry assimilator. Our goal is to change what is happening within the veterinary profession due to the rapid rate of corporate consolidation by providing our peers and partners with an alternative to the downside of corporate medicine. Our goal is to Empower, Support, and Unite all of our hospitals with support, training, and technology to elevate their businesses, retain their team members, and strengthen their unique brands to consistently deliver a superior client experience

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