Associate Veterinarian

At Southern Paws Animal Medical Center, we’re serious about two things: providing top-notch veterinary care and creating a work environment that feels like home. We’re the kind of team that shows up for each other, celebrates life’s little moments, and treats every pet like our own. Our medicine is high quality, thoughtful, and never one-size-fits-all—whether it’s a tricky dental case or an emergency that needs a calm, experienced hand. We lead with compassion, communicate like pros, and have a blast doing what we love. If you’re looking to join a team that’s got your back and knows how to have fun, welcome!

Southern Paws Animal Medical Center is dedicated to providing the highest standards of veterinary care.

• General Practice/Small Animal clinic
• Rotating Saturdays & closed on Sundays
• 3 DVM practice, with dedicated support staff
• New grad mentorship available
• Renovation and expansion plans for first half of 2025
• OFFERING SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE, FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS, ETC!

Services Include: Routine Care, In-House Lab, Digital Radiology and Butterfly Ultrasound, Surgical Suite to perform complex & orthopedic procedures, dental suite, IV therapy laser & more!

Learn More About Our Hospital! Visit our website here!

Florence, South Carolina offers the best of both worlds — a small-town feel with plenty of big-city perks. With a vibrant cultural arts scene, top-rated colleges and hospitals, and endless nature trails to explore, there’s always something to do outside of work. Florence’s location makes it especially easy to stay connected, with direct access to I-95 and I-20 for quick trips to Charleston, Columbia, Myrtle Beach, and even Charlotte. Whether you're into weekend beach getaways, outdoor adventures, or great local food, you’ll find the perfect place to plant roots.

• Full Time, Part-Time or Relief Veterinarian
• Proficient in general medicine, surgery and dentistry
• Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply!

We offer our veterinarians:

• Flexible Scheduling & Medical Autonomy
• Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)
• Future Ownership Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation 
• DVM Mentor Network
• Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues
• Supported by a network named one of Inc.'s Best Workplaces 2025!

• Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
• Active veterinary state license
• Current DEA License preferred but not required
• USDA Accreditation preferred but not required

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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