Associate Veterinarian (Part-Time | Full-Time Considered)Kennett Square, PA
Cypress Veterinary Clinic is a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility with modern equipment, opened in May 2022. We are a three-doctor (7-22 years of experience), privately owned, woman- and mom-owned small animal hospital looking for a warm, capable associate veterinarian to join our team. This position is part-time, but we won’t turn away the right full-time candidate. We see dogs and cats. We are equipped, and the staff is trained with exotics if there is an interest.
Schedule:
- TWO 8am-6pm shifts for appointments only.
- No weekends or holidays
- If interested in surgery/dentistry an additional 3rd half day shift is possible
- 20 hours/week for two days of appointments OR ~26 hours/week if surgery day
- Clinic closes at 6 PM, last appointment at 5:30 PM
- Schedule flexibility to help cover fellow VMD/DVMS for illnesses, PTO, and family/kid events
Compensation and Benefits:
- Compensation negotiable based on experience (salary, base + production, hourly or other models)
- AFLAC coverage
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off
- CE allowance with paid CE time
- VIN and Plumb’s membership
- Professional liability insurance
- Coverage for all professional licenses
Why We’re Unique:
- Excellent tech-to-vet ratio, allowing you to focus on medicine
- Collaborative, low-ego environment with loyal, respectful clients
- Emphasis on high-quality medicine and spectrum-of-care decision making
- Cloud-based medical software and ScribbleVet AI medical note-writing system
- Idexx in-house lab for fast diagnostics
- Digital and dental X-ray
- Ultrasound available for associate use
- Companion therapeutic laser for pain management and wound healing
- Board-certified surgeon comes to our hospital for orthopedic and complex surgeries
- Trusted colleague performs abdominal and thoracic ultrasounds and echocardiograms in-house
- We strive to provide as much care as possible at our clinic for continuity and comfort for patients and clients
Who We’re Looking For:
- A veterinarian who listens to clients and communicates with empathy
- Shows joy for their job and the pets we see
- Willing to help with sick, emergent, walk in or additional appointments that are added to the daily schedule.
- Practices a spectrum of care and follows up on cases
- Will be a part of a team environment where we care for everyone's quality of life
- While we strive to maintain a set schedule, we can switch shifts to cover colleagues for kid events, illness, or other unexpected needs
- Values teamwork, kindness, and good medicine
- Ability to complete blood work at home to remove pressure off full time associates
- Experience level is flexible — fit and communication matter more than years in practice
Why Kennett Square:
- Charming downtown with great restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops
- Longwood Gardens just minutes away
- Hiking, biking, and outdoor activities nearby
- Close to Newark, Delaware, Philadelphia, Wilmington, and West Chester
- A few hours from Delaware and New Jersey beaches for weekend getaways
- Surrounded by excellent referral centers and emergency hospitals for seamless collaboration
- Fun fact: Kennett Square is proudly known as the “Mushroom Capital of the World”
If this sounds like the hospital for you, please apply!
Thank you, Dr. Laura Johnson
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $75.00 - $85.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- Do you live in the US currently?
Education:
Experience:
- Veterinary: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- VMD/DVM or foreign equivalent AND passed NAVLE (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kennett Square, PA 19348: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
