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Always Compassionate Veterinary Care
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Veterinarian - Pittsburgh, PA

Veterinarian Above average in Veterinary MedicineNo callNo weekendsFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Who we are

Looking for a veterinary career where you can practice exceptional medicine while maintaining an outstanding work-life balance? Always Compassionate Veterinary Care is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our compassionate, collaborative team.

Whether you're an experienced veterinarian or a new graduate eager to learn, you'll find a welcoming environment with outstanding mentorship, advanced medical opportunities, and a schedule that lets you enjoy life outside the hospital.

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • No weekends and no on-call responsibilities
  • Flexible scheduling with full-time and part-time opportunities available
  • Exceptional mentorship for new graduates and veterinarians looking to expand their skills
  • Extensive surgical opportunities
  • Acupuncture services with opportunities to learn and collaborate
  • Diverse caseload including dogs, cats, and some exotics and pocket pets
  • Collaborative team focused on high-quality medicine and compassionate client care
  • Encouragement to pursue your professional interests and continue growing throughout your career
  • Life in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh offers the perfect mix of urban amenities and outdoor recreation. From its vibrant food scene and professional sports teams to beautiful parks, museums, and unique neighborhoods, there's something for everyone. With a lower cost of living than many major cities, Pittsburgh is an excellent place to build both your career and your home.

  • Comprehensive Vetcor Benefits
  • As part of the Vetcor family, you'll enjoy a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
  • Competitive salary with production opportunities
  • Sign-on bonus available
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Continuing education allowance plus paid CE days
  • Professional dues, licensing, and liability insurance coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee pet care discounts
  • Personalized mentorship and career development
  • Access to Vetcor's nationwide network of veterinary professionals and resources

If you're looking for a hospital where you can grow professionally, perform rewarding medicine, explore interests like surgery, acupuncture, and exotics, and enjoy a healthy work-life balance with no weekends and no on-call, we'd love to meet you.

Join Always Compassionate Veterinary Care and make a meaningful impact on pets, their families, and your own veterinary career.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality medical care and surgery for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Collaborate with a veterinary team to deliver compassionate client care while pursuing professional interests in specialized medicine.

Requirements

Candidates must be a veterinarian, ranging from new graduates to experienced practitioners. A commitment to compassionate care and a desire for professional growth are essential.

Key Skills

Veterinary MedicineExotic Pet CarePocket Pet CareMedical DiagnosisCollaborative Teamwork

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian - Pittsburgh, PA at Always Compassionate Veterinary Care a 7.1 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. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 76% have no call, 64% 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 Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Annual compensation range

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401k / retirement match
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Sign-on bonus
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CME allowance
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Relocation assistance
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Loan repayment
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Work-life snapshot

7.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Veterinary Medicine

  • No call
  • No weekends

Living in Pittsburgh

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$234k
Typical market rent
$1,545/mo
Residents’ average commute
23 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.7
State income tax
Up to 3.1%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Pittsburgh, PA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

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

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About Always Compassionate Veterinary Care

Veterinary Services
Norwell, Massachusetts
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary with production opportunities
Sign-on bonus available
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
Continuing education allowance plus paid CE days
Professional dues, licensing, and liability insurance coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)