Veterinarian

Overview

Berry Animal Clinic, a CareVet partner, has a tremendous opportunity to join our thriving practice in Decatur, AL! T his position offers a six-figure salary plus production, clinical support, work/life balance, and a competitive compensation package, including a $125,000 bonus!

Your Role As An Associate Veterinarian

We are seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian with strong surgical skills to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine and surgery while working closely with our skilled support staff. Your expertise and passion for patient care will contribute to the continued success of our clinic.

We are a three-doctor hospital committed to high-quality, progressive, and individualized patient care, supported by advanced medical and diagnostic tools including digital X-ray, portable ultrasound, and fully equipped surgical and dental suites. With three exam rooms and a steady caseload, we offer great opportunities for hands-on experience in a busy, well-supported environment. Our close-knit team—with over four years of staff longevity—fosters a welcoming, family-like atmosphere ideal for someone looking to grow their career and find a long-term professional home.

Life In Decatur, AL

Decatur, AL offers affordable living along the Tennessee River, with a strong sense of community, quality public schools, and a family-friendly atmosphere. The city blends historic charm and outdoor recreation—like Point Mallard Park—with a diverse economy rooted in manufacturing, healthcare, and education.

CareVet Offers You

• Six figure starting salary plus production
• Lucrative cash Signing Bonus
• No negative accrual
• Schedule flexibility
• Paid time off
• Access to CareVet's vacation program
• Student loan assistance
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k) with company match
• 100% paid life and disability insurance
• Paid time and allowance for professional development
• For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet’s Ultimate CarePackage!

Responsibilities

• Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
• Treat and dress wounds
• Perform surgery on animals
• Test for and vaccinate against diseases
• Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
• Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
• Prescribe medication
• Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
• Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
• Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
• Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
• Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
• Strong fondness and understanding of animals
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of animal behavior
• Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

How To Apply

To learn more about positions available, please contact

Olivia Dimicelli at 636-856-3100 (call or text), or by email at ***email_hidden***. Apply directly by clicking the button below.

About The Network

CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.

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