Veterinarian - Clearfield, UT
Compensation
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The week · per this posting4-day week
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Job Description
Who We Are
Enjoy a 4-Day Workweek, a Supportive Team, and Room to Grow in Clearfield, Utah!
Looking for a veterinary position where you can enjoy a great work-life balance, practice quality medicine, and feel supported by your team? Animal Care Clearfield Veterinary Hospital is looking for a veterinarian to join our close-knit team in Clearfield, Utah!
We’re a welcoming, collaborative practice that values teamwork, a positive work environment, and lasting relationships with our clients and their pets. With an experienced Chief of Staff who enjoys mentoring and a dedicated support team, this is a great opportunity for an experienced veterinarian or a new graduate looking to build confidence and grow their skills.
Experienced veterinarians and new graduates are encouraged to apply! Whether you’re ready to bring your experience to a new practice or looking for mentorship as you begin your veterinary career, we’d love to meet you.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- 4-day workweek: Enjoy a Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday schedule.
- No weekends or on-call: Your evenings and weekends are yours to enjoy.
- A close-knit, collaborative team: Work with colleagues who support one another and create a positive, drama-free environment.
- Mentorship and growth: Learn from an experienced Chief of Staff with 20 years of general practice experience.
- Hands-on surgical experience: Opportunities for one-on-one surgical training and shadowing as needed.
A healthy work-life balance: Enjoy a fulfilling veterinary career while making time for life outside the clinic.
Part-time flexibility: Part-time candidates are welcome to apply, with Thursday and Friday as the anticipated workdays.
A Practice That Keeps Growing
Our approximately 2,800-square-foot, standalone hospital offers a comfortable setting for practicing high-quality small animal medicine. We recently refreshed our client areas and are preparing to remodel our treatment space to provide more room and expand our dental capabilities.
Our equipment includes:
- Digital radiography
- Ultrasound
- CryoPen
- Orthopedic surgical equipment
- Electrocautery
High-speed Dental Equipment
We see a primarily canine and feline caseload, with opportunities to perform TPLO and other select orthopedic procedures. Our doctors typically see 20–22 patients on medicine-focused days, with 12–15 patients on days that include surgery and dentistry.
We also value giving back to our community through our work with South Ogden City Animal Control and Forever Furtastic Friends rescue.
Love the Outdoors? You’ll Love Clearfield!
Located near the beautiful Rocky Mountains, Clearfield offers the perfect mix of outdoor adventure and city convenience. Enjoy hiking, lakes, skiing, and year-round recreation, all within driving distance. Plus, Salt Lake City is nearby for concerts, cultural events, dining, and big-city entertainment.
Ready to find a practice where you can grow professionally without sacrificing your personal life? We’d love to meet you!
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality small animal medical care, including medicine-focused appointments, surgeries, and dental procedures. Collaborate with a supportive team and participate in community outreach programs with local animal rescues.
Requirements
The position is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates. Candidates must be capable of performing general practice medicine and be willing to engage in mentorship and collaborative teamwork.
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Utah is 98.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.6% of Utah clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 90% have no call, 56% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.4 / 10 · above average in veterinary medicine | ranked against 3,071 Veterinary Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Veterinary Medicine median $138k (middle half $123k–$155k)467 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Utah index 98.9 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Veterinary Medicine listings in Utah | 44 active | 3,112 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 90% no call · 56% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | US healthcare professional listings: 37% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 14% offer loan repayment4,575 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Veterinary Medicine pay trend | +1.1% vs prior quarter | —through Sep 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian - Clearfield, UT at Animal Care Veterinary Hospital - Clearfield 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 3,071 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
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- No weekends
- Includes call
About Animal Care Veterinary Hospital - Clearfield
Benefits & Perks
Living in Clearfield
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $397k
- Typical market rent
- $1,649/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 22 min
- State income tax
- Up to 4.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.