Associate Veterinarian
Pay not listed · Jerome, Idaho.
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Job Description
We are seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our well-established small animal practice in Jerome, Idaho. This opportunity is ideal for a confident, collaborative clinician who values high-quality medicine, professional autonomy, and a supportive team culture.
About Us
Nestled near Idaho’s stunning Sawtooth region, our growing small animal practice is proud to serve the Magic Valley community. Our fast-paced hospital combines a welcoming, community-focused environment with evolving medical capabilities, including digital radiography, an in-house laboratory, and a range of surgical services such as TPLO and fracture repair.
We are a community-oriented clinic that values professional growth, and delivering attentive, timely care to pets and their families - whether for routine needs or more urgent situations.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with production-based incentives
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO
- CE allowance and paid CE days
- Licensing, dues, and professional membership reimbursement
- Sign - On Bonus Commiserate to experience
- Medical Leadership Growth Potential
About Jerome & the Sawtooth Region
Jerome sits at the heart of Idaho’s Magic Valley, surrounded by farmland, friendly communities, and breathtaking natural landscapes. The Sawtooth Mountains and Snake River Canyon are just a short drive away — offering endless opportunities for hiking, skiing, fishing, and exploring the great outdoors. It’s the perfect balance of small-town charm and big adventure.
Requirements
- DVM or equivalent degree
- Licensed to practice in Idaho
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
Key Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality medical and surgical care to small animals in a fast-paced hospital environment. Responsibilities include performing routine examinations, urgent care, and surgical procedures while collaborating with a supportive team.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Idaho is 95.5 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.2% of Idaho clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 74% have no call, 76% require no weekends.
Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.9% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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Living in Jerome
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $368k
- Typical market rent
- $1,900/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 22 min
- Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
- 92.1
- 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 · Twin Falls, ID metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.