Associate Veterinarian
Compensation
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Job Description
Join a growing two-doctor team at a small-animal practice in scenic Eastern Ohio. With a hometown feel, affordable living, and no emergency or on-call hours, Town & Country Veterinary Clinic offers the ideal environment for both new graduates and experienced DVMs.
About Us
- Modern clinic with in-house diagnostics, dental radiography, ultrasound, and cold laser
- Supportive culture focused on collaboration, mentorship, and continued learning
- Located in a safe, family-friendly community with excellent schools
- Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance with no emergency hours
What You'll Do
- Deliver exceptional medical, surgical, and preventive care to small animal patients
- Build lasting relationships with clients and team members
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented clinic culture
- Grow your skills with the support of experienced doctors and mentorship
Requirements
- Licensed (or eligible) DVM/VMD in Ohio
- Strong communicator with a focus on patient and client care
- Eager to grow professionally in a collaborative environment
- Open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates
Benefits & Compensation
- Production based compensation
- Signing bonus and relocation assistance
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance with shared premiums
- 401(k) eligibility with employer match
- Annual continuing education stipend and time off
- Paid time-off for personal use
- In-house development programs for new graduates, experienced Associates, and Medical Directors
- Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with wellness initiatives
- Paid AVMA PLIT policy coverage
- Reimbursement of all licensure and DEA fees
- Reimbursement of professional membership dues
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventive care to small animal patients. Build strong relationships with clients and contribute to a collaborative, team-oriented clinic environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
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, 78% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Associate Veterinarian at Bigfork Animal Hospital a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,067 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.
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- No call
Living in New Philadelphia
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $232k
- Median resident rent
- $897/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 20 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.