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Valdosta, Georgia

Veterinarian - Valdosta, GA

Veterinarian Above average in Veterinary MedicineFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Not specified
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago · Verified live

Job Description

About Our Clinic

Veterinary Care Center of Valdosta is a full-service small animal and equine practice located in Valdosta, offering comprehensive wellness, diagnostic, surgical, dental, and equine mobile services. The hospital is known for personalized, relationship-focused care and a collaborative team environment.

  • We are in search of a small animal only DVM to join our practice.
  • Clinic Snapshot
  • Practice type: Small Animal GP and equine
  • Avg. daily patient volume: 12-14 patients per day per doctor
  • Support staff ratio: 2: 1

Case mix: Wellness, surgery, dentistry, urgent care,

  • Technology & equipment: Digital X-ray, ultrasound, in-house labs, dental suite
  • Team culture: Collaborative, teaching-focused, high-touch, friendly
  • Total Rewards & How We Invest in You
  • We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.
  • Base Salary + Production Bonus
  • DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production
  • No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
  • Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
  • Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
  • Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded
  • Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
  • Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available
  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match
  • What Makes Us Different

Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.

  • Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence.
  • We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
  • You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career
  • Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference

You are a veterinarian who is

  • Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
  • A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
  • Committed to continuous growth and excellence

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
  • Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
  • Strong communication and client-education skills

About the Area

Valdosta offers a relaxed, small-town feel with the convenience of shopping, dining, and cultural events thanks to the presence of Valdosta State University. Outdoor lovers appreciate easy access to parks, rivers, and nearby природally beautiful spots like Wild Adventures Theme Park, along with a mild South Georgia climate that makes year-round activities enjoyable. It’s an affordable, family-friendly community with a slower pace of life while still being within driving distance of larger cities and Florida’s Gulf Coast.

  • Let’s talk about your next opportunity
  • Apply online or skip the paperwork and email Amy at abarrett@amerivet.com anytime.

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At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

  • Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
  • Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
  • A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
  • Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

Key Responsibilities

The veterinarian will provide comprehensive wellness, surgical, and dental care for small animals in a collaborative clinic environment. They are responsible for maintaining high-quality patient care and fostering long-term relationships with clients.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Small animal surgeryDiagnostic imagingCommunication skillsCollaborative teamwork

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian - Valdosta, GA at Ameri Vet a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 2,953 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 82% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 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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Sign-on bonus
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

7.2/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Veterinary Medicine

Living in Valdosta

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$217k
Typical market rent
$1,349/mo
Residents’ average commute
16 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.3
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.

BEA 2024 · Valdosta, GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Ameri Vet

Veterinary Services
San Antonio, Texas
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Base salary plus production bonus
DVM Long-Term Incentive Cash Program
CE allowance
Paid licenses and professional dues
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Health, dental, vision, life insurance
Mental health resources
Generous paid time off and holidays