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Associate Veterinarian - Westside Veterinary Service

Encore Vet Group·Murray, Kentucky

Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 2 months ago
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About the role

Provide high-quality, compassionate veterinary care to pets and clients within a community-focused hospital. Collaborate with a mentor-driven team to maintain medical standards and foster professional growth.

Overview

Join Westside Veterinary Services in Murray, Kentucky as an Associate Veterinarian, where you’ll find a supportive, mentor‑driven team and the opportunity to grow your career your way.

With a sign‑on bonus and experienced colleagues invested in your development, you’ll never feel like you’re practicing alone.

Located in the heart of West Kentucky, Westside Veterinary offers the charm of small‑town living with easy access to Nashville—perfect for weekend getaways.

Enjoy a close‑knit community, beautiful surroundings, and the chance to provide high‑quality, compassionate care to the pets and people who call Murray home.

Why You’ll Love Us: Collaborative Team Environment: Work alongside a dedicated, compassionate team that values collaboration and support.

Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling options and a commitment to creating a healthy work-life balance for our team.

State-of-the-Art Facility: Our hospital features cutting-edge technology, allowing you to provide top-notch care in a modern, well-equipped recently renovated environment.

Community Connection: We’re deeply connected to the Murray community, with a family-friendly culture and meaningful client relationships.

You are...

US licensed DVM driven to make a difference in animal healthcare.

Enthusiastic about building client relationships and contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Eager to be part of a community-focused hospital that values your contributions and professional growth.

Passionate not only about animal care, but also building up others, mentoring and continuing education.

Compensation Details Base salary dependent on experience and production capabilities.

Sign-on bonuses and relocation packages available.

A customized total earnings package to meet your needs and lifestyle.

What’s In it For You?

Generous CE Allowance and access to Encore Performance Academy Trainings to help elevate your career.

Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, Pet Benefits, 401k with up to a 5% match, and paid parental leave.

Professional dues coverage and student debt assistance.

For new graduates, we have outstanding onsite mentorship paired with our Mentorcore program to help you thrive in your role.

The opportunity to join a locally lead practice with medical autonomy, and the support of Encore Vet Group, a veterinarian founded and advised group of 55 practices.

Our base salary range is from $100k-$130k(or higher) based on experience and production capabilities.

We have pro-sal and salary options and we’re open to offering a sign-on bonus or relocation package.

We can be creative with your total compensation package so that you get the things you need to be able to come join us!

Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? 📧 Reach out to our recruiter Sue Harley at sue.harley@encorevet.com 📅 Or book a time to chat: www.calendly.com/sue-harley-encorevet/30min Check us out here: www.westsidevet.com Westside Veterinary Services is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group– see what that means for you: www.encorevet.com Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care.

We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine.

Veterinary practice success doesn’t happen without these key ingredients.

Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future.

Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love — caring for animals while advancing your career.

Requirements

Must be a US licensed Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM). Candidates should be passionate about animal care, client relationships, and continuing education.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Mentoring
  • Collaboration
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Compassionate Care
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Medical Autonomy
  • Animal Healthcare

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • Continuing education allowance
  • Sign-on bonus
  • Relocation packages
  • Student debt assistance
  • Pet benefits
  • Professional dues coverage
  • 401k with up to 5% match
  • Onsite mentorship
  • Encore Performance Academy Trainings

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Murray, Kentucky
Posted
Apr 30, 2026
Closes
May 28, 2027
Application
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Hiring organization

Encore Vet Group

Encore Vet Group is more than a group of veterinary hospitals. We’re reimagining what it means to support the entire veterinary profession. Work with us. Our community of veterinary hospitals is built on connection, collaboration, and growth. We lighten the administrative load...

Salary listed on 2 jobs
IndustryVeterinary Services
TypePartnership
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Kentucky associate veterinarian market overview

Associate veterinarian roles in Kentucky are commonly driven by steady demand in companion-animal practices and rural communities that need dependable primary care coverage. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for a US-licensed DVM who can balance clinical skills, client communication, and a commitment to continuing education. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm licensure expectations and ask how the practice supports ongoing learning and client relationship building.

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