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Associate Veterinarian (DVM) - River Valley Veterinary Hospital | Pittsburgh, PA

Where Supportive Mentorship, Real Teamwork, and Great Medicine Come Together

River Valley Veterinary Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to join our growing small animal practice in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian looking for a collaborative team or a recent graduate seeking meaningful mentorship, you'll find a supportive environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally.

Why Join River Valley Veterinary Hospital?

We believe great veterinary medicine starts with a great team.

At River Valley Veterinary Hospital, you'll enjoy:

• A collaborative team of doctors who genuinely support one another
• A loyal and appreciative client base
• Leadership that listens, invests in its veterinarians, and values work-life balance
• A positive, low-stress work environment
• The opportunity to practice high-quality medicine in a welcoming culture

We create an environment where veterinarians can grow their skills, build lasting client relationships, and enjoy coming to work each day.

Mentorship That Makes a Difference

New graduates and early-career veterinarians will receive personalized mentorship designed to build confidence and clinical skills.

Our mentorship approach includes:

• One-on-one guidance from experienced doctors
• Collaborative case discussions
• Support with diagnostics, treatment planning, and client communication
• Encouragement to learn, ask questions, and grow at your own pace

What You'll Do

• Provide compassionate, high-quality care to dogs and cats
• Build strong client relationships through education and communication
• Collaborate with an experienced veterinary team
• Practice medicine in a supportive and team-oriented environment

Core Competencies

• Small Animal Medicine
• Preventive & Wellness Care
• Companion Animal Health
• Veterinary Diagnostics
• Client Communication
• Case Management
• Team Collaboration
• Medical Record Documentation
• Preventive Medicine
• Professional Development
• New Graduate Mentorship
• Relationship Building

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent)
• Licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in Pennsylvania
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Commitment to high-quality patient care
• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset
• Passion for continued learning and professional growth

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
• CE Allowance & Paid CE Days
• Structured Mentorship Program
• Professional Development Support
• Work-Life Balance Focused Culture

Life in Pittsburgh's North Hills

Enjoy the perfect balance of suburban comfort and city convenience. The North Hills area offers excellent schools, family-friendly communities, outdoor recreation, beautiful river views, and quick access to Pittsburgh's dining, sports, and entertainment scene.

Join Our Team

If you're looking for a veterinary career that offers exceptional mentorship, a collaborative culture, and the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine alongside a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to learn more about joining River Valley Veterinary Hospital.

Our salary ranges are primarily determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.

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