Associate Veterinarian

Company DescriptionCompanion Animal Medical Center is a full-service small animal hospital in Shreveport, LA, dedicated to high-quality, compassionate care for dogs and cats. We combine modern medicine, surgery, and diagnostics with a collaborative, supportive team culture.Position OverviewWe are seeking an Associate Veterinarian (new graduates and experienced clinicians encouraged to apply) to join our busy, growing practice. You will provide medical, surgical, and preventive care; work with experienced support staff; and help maintain excellent client communication and patient outcomes.What We OfferCompetitive base salary plus production/bonus structureSigning bonus and relocation assistance negotiable for the right candidateComprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, and life insurance optionsGenerous PTO and paid holidaysCE allowance and paid professional membership/licensure fees401(k) with employer match or retirement plan optionsSupportive, experienced team and mentorship for new graduatesModern facility with digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house lab, and full surgical suiteJob DescriptionKey ResponsibilitiesPerform physical exams, diagnostics, medical treatments, and surgeries for dogs and catsCommunicate effectively with clients about diagnosis, treatment options, and preventive careCollaborate with veterinary technicians and staff to ensure efficient, high-quality careMaintain accurate medical records and follow hospital protocolsParticipate in emergency rotations (schedule based) and on-call duties as neededContribute to practice growth and community outreachQualificationsDVM/VMD degree from an accredited veterinary schoolActive, unrestricted Louisiana veterinary license (or eligible to obtain)Strong clinical and surgical skills; comfort with routine soft-tissue surgery requiredExcellent communication and teamwork skillsCommitment to compassionate, high-quality patient careAdditional InformationWE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.