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Odenville, Alabama

Veterinarian - Odenville, AL

VeterinarianIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Job Description

Who We Are

Are you looking for a veterinary career where you feel valued, supported, and part of a true team? Join Branchville Animal Hospital, a trusted mixed animal practice with 4 full time doctors, nestled in the heart of a growing and scenic community just outside of Birmingham, AL in Odenville.

We are seeking a veterinarian to help us continue providing exceptional care to a growing team. With in-clinic services, house and farm calls, and a strong focus on teamwork and community, we’ve built a reputation as a trusted, long-standing part of the area for over 20 years.

  • Veterinary Services & Technology
  • We provide a wide range of medical, surgical, and wellness services, including:
  • Preventive and wellness care
  • General and advanced surgery
  • Dentistry with dental X-ray
  • Cold laser therapy
  • Ultrasound diagnostics
  • Electric equine dental float
  • House and farm calls – a unique service in our area
  • Team & Culture
  • Strong collaborative culture — open case discussion is routine and encouraged
  • Low turnover – employees stay because they love it here
  • Good work-life balance with ample time off
  • No emergency on-call — only check-ins on critical patients (typically 1–2 times every 4 weeks)
  • Mentorship & Growth
  • We welcome new graduates and offer strong mentorship, including:
  • Case collaboration and shared diagnostics
  • Shadowing and support with surgeries
  • Encouragement of continuing education and professional development
  • A truly collaborative environment where every team member’s opinion is valued

What's in It for You

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Medical Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Continuing Education Allowance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional Dues and Liability Coverage
  • Join Us!

If you’re passionate about providing exceptional veterinary care and want to join a fun, dedicated team, we want to hear from you! Apply today to learn more about our amazing hospital and team!

Where We Are

Odenville, Alabama offers a quiet, small-town atmosphere with a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, all while being just a short drive from Birmingham. The town is family-friendly, with good schools, local parks, and community events that bring neighbors together. It’s an ideal place for those who appreciate rural charm and a relaxed lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and wellness care for a variety of animals in a mixed practice setting. Perform in-clinic services as well as house and farm calls to support the local community.

Requirements

The position is open to new graduates and experienced veterinarians who are passionate about collaborative care. Candidates must be willing to participate in a team-oriented environment with a focus on professional development.

Key Skills

Veterinary medicinePreventive care

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Alabama is 88.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.3% of Alabama clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 94% have no call, 98% require no weekends.

What does the Veterinary Medicine market look like in Alabama?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.1 / 10 · above average in veterinary medicineranked against 3,083 Veterinary Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedVeterinary Medicine median $140k (middle half $123k–$163k)442 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingAlabama index 88.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Veterinary Medicine listings in Alabama34 active3,340 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 94% no call · 98% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 36% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Veterinary Medicine listings1,266 in the last 30 days492 the 30 days before (+157%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Veterinary Medicine pay trend+3.7% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (3,083 Veterinary Medicine listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian - Odenville, AL at Vet Cor a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,083 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.

Top Veterinarian Jobs

33 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

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$120k
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$130k
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$150k
1
$160k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

33 jobs · 4 employers
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Higher = better work-life balance

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$130k-$160k
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$120k-$150k
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$130k-$150k
#4

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$130k-$130k
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 6.1
Better work-life than 50% of Veterinary Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,083 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Vet Cor

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Comprehensive medical benefits (health, dental, vision)
401(k) plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Continuing education allowance
Paid time off
Professional dues and liability coverage
Strong mentorship for new graduates

Living in Odenville

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$243k
Typical market rent
$1,724/mo
Residents’ average commute
33 min
State income tax
Up to 5%
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.