Veterinarian - Pelham, AL

Who We Are

If you’re searching for a collaborative team that values quality medicine and work-life balance, North Shelby County Animal Hospital in Pelham, AL could be your next professional home! We are a full-service small animal hospital seeking an Associate Veterinarian to work up to 30 hours per week to provide medical, surgical, and dental care to our canine and feline patients.

About Us

• Dedicated surgical suite and large treatment area
• 3 exam rooms
• Digital radiography
• In-house IDEXX lab
• Ultrasound
• IM3 compressor dental unit

This is an excellent opportunity for veterinarians of all experience levels who enjoy building lasting client relationships and learning alongside others. Experienced doctors will find a collaborative environment that supports their professional interests, and we are happy to welcome and mentor a new graduate.

Our Team & Culture

Our people are a big part of what makes North Shelby special—and many have been here for more than 20 years! You’ll find experienced teammates to learn from, colleagues who care about one another, and a shared appreciation for life outside the hospital. We enjoy working through cases together and getting together beyond the workday, making North Shelby a welcoming place to grow your career.

Our Approach to Mentorship

• We help new graduates build clinical confidence through hands-on support and a thoughtful transition into practice. During their initial months, new doctors benefit from:
• A veterinarian mentor available each shift to answer questions and discuss cases.
• Longer appointment times as you become comfortable with the practice’s workflow.

Support from an Experienced Clinical Team

• Access to veterinary learning resources and encouragement to pursue continuing education.
• Peer networking, virtual discussions, and case reviews with experienced veterinarians
• Learn more about us here: northshelbycountyanimalhospital.com

What's in It for You

What We Offer

• Competitive salary with production-based bonus opportunities
• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, etc.)
• Paid time off and continuing education allowance
• Licensing, dues, and liability coverage
• Mentorship program for recent graduates with hands-on guidance
• Whether you’re just starting your veterinary career or looking for your next long-term home, North Shelby County Animal Hospital offers an environment where you can develop your skills, build lasting client relationships, and enjoy practicing quality medicine.
• Apply today to join a team that values your growth, well-being, and professional success.

Where We Are

Located just south of Birmingham, Pelham offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and convenient access to a major metropolitan area. The community is known for its excellent schools, safe neighborhoods, and family-friendly atmosphere.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love Oak Mountain State Park, which features hiking, biking, fishing, and camping, while the Pelham Civic Complex provides year-round entertainment and events. With a lower cost of living and a welcoming community, Pelham is an ideal place to live, work, and grow your career.