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Kaneohe, Hawaii

Veterinarian - Kaneohe, HI

VeterinarianFull-Time

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Job Description

Who We Are

Join Our Team at Ali’i Kaneohe Animal Clinic – We’re Hiring an Associate Veterinarian!

About Us

Ali’i Kaneohe Animal Clinic is looking for a compassionate and collaborative Associate Veterinarian to join our growing team on the beautiful Windward side of Oʻahu.

As part of the Ali’i Animal Hospital family, our Kaneohe team shares the same commitment to exceptional patient care, strong client relationships, and a positive, supportive culture.

We believe great medicine starts with a great team, and we strive to create an environment where our doctors feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. Our team takes pride in practicing high-quality medicine while maintaining the personal, community-focused feel of a local veterinary clinic.

  • Why You’ll Love Ali’i Kaneohe
  • Supportive, collaborative team culture
  • Strong focus on patient care and client communication
  • Opportunity to grow your clinical skills and professional interests
  • Access to the resources, mentorship, and collaboration of the larger Ali’i team
  • Flexible scheduling with full-time and part-time opportunities available
  • 2:1 doctor-to-technician ratio

Modern Diagnostic and Treatment Capabilities

  • Opportunity to collaborate with experienced veterinary professionals across Ali’i Animal Hospital’s Oʻahu locations
  • What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking an experienced veterinarian who is:

  • Passionate about providing exceptional patient care
  • A strong communicator who builds meaningful relationships with clients
  • Collaborative, emotionally intelligent, and team-oriented
  • Confident in their diagnostic and medical decision-making
  • Excited to continue learning and growing professionally
  • Someone who takes pride in their work and enjoys being part of a close-knit team

Schedule

Our typical full-time schedule is four days per week, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, providing a consistent four-day workweek and plenty of time to enjoy life outside the clinic.

We’re also flexible and open to part-time or full-time schedules for the right candidate. We’re happy to have a conversation about what schedule works best for you and the needs of the practice.

Our Benefits

  • We take employee wellbeing seriously and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Competitive salary and generous sign-on bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Paid vacation
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Professional liability coverage and licensure support
  • Relocation assistance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Employee discounts on products and services
  • Competitive referral program
  • Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents

Life on the Windward Side

Kaneohe offers the perfect combination of community, natural beauty, and island lifestyle. Located on Oʻahu’s Windward side, you’ll be surrounded by lush mountains, beautiful coastlines, outdoor adventures, and some of Hawaiʻi’s most scenic landscapes.

Whether you enjoy hiking, paddling, exploring the coastline, or simply taking in the incredible views after a day at the clinic, Kaneohe offers a lifestyle that is hard to beat.

Ready to Join the Ali’i Family?

If you’re an experienced veterinarian looking for a supportive team, meaningful work, and a schedule that can fit your lifestyle, we’d love to meet you.

Apply today! Please send resumes to Jose at Jizarpate@vetcor.com.

Key Responsibilities

The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality medical care to patients and maintain strong, compassionate relationships with clients. They will collaborate with a team of veterinary professionals to ensure effective diagnostic and treatment outcomes.

Requirements

The ideal candidate is an experienced veterinarian who is passionate about patient care and possesses strong communication skills. They must be collaborative, emotionally intelligent, and confident in their medical decision-making abilities.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Veterinary medicineDiagnostic skillsTeam collaborationEmotional intelligenceSurgeryPreventative medicine

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Hawaii is 110.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.8% of Hawaii clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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

What does the Veterinarian market look like in Hawaii?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed paynot listedVeterinarian median $145k (middle half $141k–$150k)21 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingHawaii index 110.0US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Veterinary Medicine listings in Hawaii8 active—live on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
All veterinarian listings in Hawaii13 active4,767 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 94% no call · 98% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusUS 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
Veterinarian pay trend (all specialties)+1.8% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page. Hawaii figures use all veterinarians: too few Hawaii Veterinary Medicine postings state pay.

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Work-life snapshot

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary
Generous sign-on bonus
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Continuing education allowance
Paid vacation
Employee Assistance Program
Professional liability coverage and licensure support

Living in Kaneohe

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$1.05M
Typical market rent
$3,645/mo
Residents’ average commute
28 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
111.0
State income tax
Up to 11%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Urban Honolulu, HI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.