| Location | Augusta, GA |
Associate Veterinarian | Augusta, GA | Interesting Cases + 4-Day Workweek + No On-Call
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
Looking for a practice where you can see interesting medicine without giving up your life outside the hospital? This busy small animal practice offers a varied caseload, clinical autonomy, and a collaborative team that works together when cases get challenging or the day gets busy.
You'll typically work four 10-hour shifts with one weekday off, with flexibility available, and no on-call requirement. The hospital is currently closed on weekends, giving you predictable time away from work. Doctors also have dedicated surgery days and the opportunity to manage cases ranging from routine wellness to urgent care, dentistry, and complex surgery.
Whether you're a new graduate looking for strong mentorship or an experienced veterinarian ready for more autonomy, you'll have room to develop your skills and pursue areas of medicine that interest you.
What You'll Find Here
Four 10-hour shifts with a weekday off
No on-call requirement
Varied caseload including wellness, urgent, medical, dental, and surgical cases
Dedicated surgery days and strong technician/assistant support
Collaborative doctors who share knowledge and discuss challenging cases
Opportunities to develop clinical interests, including potential exposure to exotic medicine
Compensation + Schedule
Base compensation: $110,000–$140,000 annually
Production-based earning potential
Four 10-hour shifts per week
One weekday off
Flexible scheduling options
No on-call requirement
Weekend hospital currently closed
What You'll Do
Provide comprehensive medical and surgical care for small animal patients, including wellness, sick, urgent, walk-in, and drop-off appointments. You'll develop diagnostic and treatment plans, perform dentistry and surgery according to your experience, and communicate recommendations clearly with clients.
The caseload includes a broad range of procedures and medical cases, giving you opportunities to continue developing both your medical and surgical skills. You'll also collaborate closely with other veterinarians and a dedicated support team.
What You Bring
DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited program
Georgia veterinary license or eligibility
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Collaborative, team-oriented approach
Ability to thrive in a busy practice
Interest in continued clinical growth
Surgical experience is a plus, not required
New graduates are encouraged to apply
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous personal time
CE allowance and CE days
Professional liability coverage
Licensure and professional dues reimbursement
Mentorship and professional development opportunities
Life in Augusta
Augusta offers a relaxed Southern lifestyle with a lower cost of living than many larger metropolitan areas, while still providing access to restaurants, outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and entertainment. The area offers a mix of established neighborhoods and growing communities, making it an appealing place to build a career while enjoying more space and a manageable pace of life.
Interested in learning more? We'd love to start a confidential conversation and share additional details about this opportunity.
Email us at: mikaela@beyondjustu.com