Veterinarian | Crossroad Animal Hospital

VeterinarianIncludes weekendsFull-Time

Listed compensation

Up to $150,000

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Job Description

  • Associate Veterinarian (DVM) | Crossroad Animal Hospital | Savannah, Georgia
  • Location: Savannah, GA
  • Schedule: Full-Time or Part-Time Available
  • Associate Veterinarian Opportunity in Savannah, Georgia

Crossroad Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate and collaborative Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to join our growing small animal veterinary practice in beautiful Savannah, Georgia.

At Crossroad Animal Hospital, we believe exceptional veterinary medicine starts with an exceptional team. We have built a supportive, close-knit culture where communication, respect, and collaboration are at the center of everything we do. Whether you're a new graduate looking for mentorship, an early-career veterinarian seeking to grow your skills, or an experienced doctor looking for a team-oriented environment, you'll find a place to thrive here.

As our caseload continues to grow, we're looking for a veterinarian who is passionate about patient care, values teamwork, and enjoys building lasting relationships with clients and their pets.

Why Join Crossroad Animal Hospital?

Our hospital combines modern veterinary technology, strong support staff, and a genuinely positive culture that allows veterinarians to practice high-quality medicine while maintaining work-life balance.

  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Full-time or part-time opportunities available
  • Typical schedule: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Flexible scheduling options to support personal and professional goals

Compensation

  • Up to $150,000 Base Salary (varies based on qualifications/experience)
  • Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual
  • Generous sign-on or relocation assistance
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous PTO with rollover
  • Paid parental leave and bonding time
  • Annual CE allowance plus CE days
  • Professional development support
  • Paid professional dues and PLIT coverage
  • Medical Resources & Technology
  • Digital radiography
  • Digital dental radiography
  • Basic ultrasound capabilities
  • Therapy laser
  • Access to visiting veterinary specialists in dentistry and ultrasonography
  • Well-trained, experienced support staff
  • Collaborative case management and medical discussions

What You'll Do

As an Associate Veterinarian, You Will

  • Perform comprehensive physical examinations and wellness evaluations
  • Diagnose and treat a wide variety of medical conditions in companion animals
  • Develop preventive healthcare and vaccination plans
  • Perform routine surgical and dental procedures
  • Utilize diagnostic imaging and laboratory resources to support patient care
  • Educate pet owners on treatment recommendations and preventive medicine
  • Collaborate closely with veterinary technicians and fellow veterinarians
  • Build strong relationships with clients and patients while delivering exceptional care

Mentorship & Collaboration

One of the greatest strengths of our hospital is our collaborative approach to medicine.

Our veterinarians work together regularly to discuss cases, share knowledge, and support one another's growth. We believe mentorship is an ongoing process that benefits doctors at every stage of their career.

Whether you're seeking structured mentorship as a new graduate or simply enjoy practicing alongside colleagues who value teamwork and shared learning, you'll find a welcoming and supportive environment here.

  • Core Competencies
  • Companion Animal Medicine
  • Small Animal Medicine
  • Preventive Veterinary Care
  • Veterinary Diagnostics
  • Soft Tissue Surgery
  • Veterinary Dentistry
  • Wellness & Preventive Care
  • Client Communication & Education
  • Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation
  • Medical Record Documentation
  • Clinical Decision-Making
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Team Collaboration
  • Relationship Building
  • Fear-Free Patient Handling
  • Time Management & Workflow Efficiency
  • Veterinary Mentorship
  • Compassionate Patient Care
  • Who Will Thrive Here

We're Looking for a Veterinarian Who

  • Leads with kindness, professionalism, and integrity
  • Enjoys thoroughly working up cases and practicing quality medicine
  • Supports gold-standard veterinary care while remaining flexible to client needs
  • Values teamwork, collaboration, and open communication
  • Is committed to lifelong learning and professional growth
  • Wants to contribute positively to hospital culture

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent)
  • Licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in Georgia
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to exceptional patient care and client service

Collaborative and Team-oriented Mindset

New graduates, early-career veterinarians, and experienced doctors are all encouraged to apply.

Our Culture

Culture isn't just something we talk about, it's something we intentionally build every day.

At Crossroad Animal Hospital

  • Team members genuinely enjoy working together
  • Every role is respected and valued
  • Collaboration is encouraged and expected
  • Questions are welcomed
  • Learning is continuous

Successes Are Celebrated Together

  • This is a practice where veterinarians can feel supported professionally, personally, and clinically.
  • Why Live in Savannah, Georgia?
  • Savannah offers a unique combination of historic charm, coastal beauty, and modern convenience.

Enjoy

  • Easy access to Hilton Head Island and St. Simons Island
  • Close proximity to Jacksonville, Florida
  • Beautiful beaches, boating, kayaking, and outdoor recreation
  • Historic architecture and vibrant cultural attractions
  • Outstanding restaurants and local dining
  • Family-friendly communities and strong schools
  • Affordable housing compared to many larger metropolitan areas
  • A relaxed coastal lifestyle with year-round outdoor activities
  • Whether you're exploring the historic district, spending weekends on the water, or enjoying Savannah's renowned food scene, you'll quickly understand why so many people love calling this area home.

Join Our Team

If you're looking for a veterinary hospital where collaboration is genuine, mentorship is meaningful, and culture matters just as much as medicine, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today to learn more about joining Crossroad Animal Hospital as an Associate Veterinarian in Savannah, Georgia.

Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location.

Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com.

Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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Key Responsibilities

The Associate Veterinarian will perform comprehensive physical examinations, diagnose medical conditions, and develop preventive healthcare plans for companion animals. They will also perform surgical and dental procedures while collaborating with the support team to provide exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Wellness care

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

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).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 80% have no call, 98% require no weekends.

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 2.8
Better work-life than 20% of Veterinary Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,108 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • On-site
  • Includes weekends

Living in Savannah

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$300k≈ 2.0× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,757/mo≈ 14% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.2
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 · Savannah, GA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Western Veterinary Partners

Veterinary Services
Denver
201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Quarterly production bonus
Sign-on or relocation assistance
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous PTO with rollover
Paid parental leave and bonding time
Annual CE allowance plus CE days
Professional development support
Paid professional dues and PLIT coverage