Associate Veterinarian - Hillside Small Animal Hospital
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Job Description
Associate Veterinarian – Hillside Small Animal Hospital – Batavia, OH (Cincinnati Suburb)
Practice High-Quality Medicine in a Supportive, Growth-Focused Environment
Hillside Small Animal Hospital, located just outside Cincinnati in the growing suburb of Batavia, Ohio, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join our family-oriented team. We are a busy, well-established small animal practice known for exceptional client communication, lifelong wellness care, and advanced medical and surgical services.
We are looking for a veterinarian who values strong client relationships, enjoys collaborative medicine, and is committed to delivering outstanding patient care. Whether you are an early-career veterinarian seeking mentorship or an experienced clinician looking for a supportive team environment, Hillside offers the resources, autonomy, and professional support to help you thrive.
Why You'll Love Practicing at Hillside Small Animal Hospital
Collaborative Team: Work alongside two experienced veterinarians, a full-time practice manager, four licensed RVTs, and a strong team of veterinary assistants and CSRs who are passionate about what they do.
Advanced Capabilities: Our hospital offers comprehensive services including internal medicine, dermatology, dentistry with digital dental radiology, soft tissue and orthopedic surgery (including cruciate ligament repair, luxating patella, and fracture repair).
Modern Equipment: Digital radiology with teleradiology consultation, mobile ultrasound, high-speed dental unit, and a fully equipped surgical suite for advanced procedures.
Client-Centered Facilities: Four exam rooms (including a comfort room), all equipped with networked computers and wall-mounted monitors for efficient communication and education.
What We Offer
- Competitive ProSal compensation with no negative accrual
- Signing bonus and/or relocation assistance
- Flexible work schedule
- Generous paid time off
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA option
- 401(k) retirement plan options
- Annual continuing education allowance with paid CE days
- Paid parental leave and bonding time
- Personal pet care discounts
- AVMA PLIT coverage
- Paid professional license renewals
- Paid membership dues
- About Batavia, Ohio
Located approximately 25 minutes east of downtown Cincinnati, Batavia offers the perfect balance of suburban comfort and metropolitan accessibility. Residents enjoy a welcoming community atmosphere, excellent parks and outdoor recreation, highly rated schools, and convenient access to Cincinnati's dining, entertainment, sporting events, and cultural attractions. It's an ideal place for professionals and families seeking both career opportunities and quality of life.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VMD) degree from an accredited veterinary school
- Eligible for or currently holds Ohio Veterinary license
- Strong interest in small animal medicine and surgery
- Commitment to high-quality patient care and client service
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment
- Core Competencies
- Small Animal Medicine
- Preventive & Wellness Care
- Client Communication & Education
- Diagnostic Interpretation
- Surgical Proficiency
- Dentistry & Oral Health
- Medical Record Documentation
- Team Collaboration
- Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
- Compassionate Patient Care
- Time Management & Organization
- Continuous Learning & Professional Development
Ready to Join Our Team?
If you're looking for a practice where you can build meaningful client relationships, practice high-quality medicine, and grow your veterinary career in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply today and learn more about becoming part of the Hillside Small Animal Hospital family.
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Key Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality medical and surgical care to small animal patients while maintaining strong client relationships. They will work collaboratively with a team of veterinary professionals to deliver exceptional wellness and emergency services.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio 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, 94% require no weekends.
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