Veterinarian - Experienced or New Grad
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Job Description
Who We Are
Coastal Animal Hospital in beautiful Brunswick, Georgia, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our growing team! Whether you're an experienced DVM or a recent graduate looking for mentorship, we offer a welcoming, collaborative environment where you can practice quality medicine while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.
Why Coastal Animal Hospital?
Our recently renovated, 6,000-square-foot facility offers a modern, well-equipped environment designed to support excellent patient care. With two veterinarians and a dedicated support team, we pride ourselves on fostering a positive workplace where team members feel valued, supported, and respected.
Practice Highlights
- Modern facility featuring six exam rooms, a spacious treatment area, and dedicated surgical and dental suites
- Advanced equipment including dental radiography, ultrasound, radiology, K-Laser, and Phovia light therapy
- In-house IDEXX diagnostics
- Manageable caseload of approximately 15–20 patients per veterinarian daily
- Supportive team culture that prioritizes collaboration, professional development, and work-life balance
- Structured new graduate mentorship, including hands-on surgical training, case discussions, and extended appointment times
A Schedule That Supports Your Life
- We understand the importance of balance outside the hospital. Our anticipated schedule includes:
- Four-day workweek
- No weekends! Closed Saturday and Sunday
- Hospital hours of 8 AM–5 PM
- Join Our Team!
- If you're looking for a practice where your contributions are valued, your professional growth is encouraged, and your personal time is respected, we'd love to meet you!
- Apply today to learn more about joining Coastal Animal Hospital!
What's in It for You
Compensation & Benefits
- We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support your personal and professional well-being.
- Competitive base salary with production opportunities
- Generous sign-on bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance and dedicated CE time
- Professional dues, licensing, and liability insurance coverage
- Employee pet care discounts
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities
- Additional wellness and employee support benefits
Where We Are
Love Where You Live – Brunswick, GA!
Located along Georgia's beautiful coast, Brunswick offers a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to beaches, boating, fishing, and outdoor recreation. Just 20 minutes from St. Simons Island and Jekyll Island, you'll enjoy coastal living without sacrificing convenience.
Explore historic downtown Brunswick's charming shops, restaurants, waterfront parks, and lively community events. Conveniently situated between Savannah and Jacksonville, Brunswick combines small-town charm, mild winters, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy life outside the hospital.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality medical and surgical care to patients while managing a daily caseload of 15-20 animals. Collaborate with the support team to ensure excellent patient outcomes and maintain a positive, professional hospital environment.
Requirements
Candidates must be licensed veterinarians, ranging from recent graduates to experienced professionals. The role requires a commitment to quality medicine, professional development, and teamwork.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
General Veterinary Medicine Career Context
Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 86% have no call, 84% require no weekends.
Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 6.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Georgia is 96.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 59.8% of Georgia clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- On-site
- Includes weekends
Living in Brunswick
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $248k
- Typical market rent
- $1,526/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 18 min
- State income tax
- Up to 5.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.