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Description
$200K Your Way
Looking for a stable, well-supported hospital where you can practice confidently and enjoy your work again?
At CareVet of Columbus , experienced veterinarians can receive a customizable first-year compensation package totaling up to $200K (based on experience). Choose the structure that fits your goals — a higher guaranteed base salary, a larger signing bonus, or a combination of both.
This package is designed to be flexible and achievable based on your experience and preferences.
Quick Snapshot
- Currently a 1 DVM (Medical Director) hospital
- Opportunity to help grow and shape the practice alongside leadership
- Mix of wellness, sick visits, surgery, and dentistry
- No weekends
- Strong focus on efficient workflow and supportive team environment
The Opportunity
This is an ideal role for an experienced veterinarian who is comfortable practicing independently and is looking for a stable, low-drama environment with strong support.
CareVet of Columbus is an established community hospital now under new local leadership, bringing improved organization, consistency, and long-term stability. The goal is simple: create an environment where doctors can practice quality medicine without unnecessary pressure.
This is not a high-volume, high-pressure environment — you’ll have the time and support to practice medicine the way you were trained, build client relationships, and manage cases appropriately.
You’ll work with a team that values communication, efficiency, and respect, allowing you to focus on patient care rather than workplace stress.
What It’s Like to Practice Here
We’ve built a culture that prioritizes both quality medicine and a sustainable work environment.
- Comfortable, manageable appointment pacing
- Reliable technician support
- Autonomy in medical decision-making
- Predictable scheduling and strong work-life balance
- A respectful, collaborative, low-drama team culture
Columbus offers the amenities of a large city with approachable neighborhoods and a reasonable cost of living.
You’ll enjoy:
- A vibrant dining and brewery scene
- Parks, trails, and outdoor recreation
- Professional sports and cultural events
- Affordable housing and diverse neighborhoods
It’s an ideal location for veterinarians looking for both career opportunity and lifestyle balance.
CareVet Offers You:
- Six-figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual
- Generous signing bonus, student loan support, relocation stipend, and no upfront non-compete
- Custom compensation packages tailored to your needs
- A robust benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with match; and company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
- Parental support, including paid parental leave and adoption assistance
- A veterinarian-focused culture with schedule flexibility that promotes work/life balance, paid time off, and free access to Carebnb, CareVet’s vacation properties
- A mentorship-driven experience with a strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities
- An Employee Assistance Program supporting well-being, compassion fatigue, and mental health needs—plus access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker
- For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet’s Ultimate CarePackage!
To learn more, contact: or apply directly.
Skyler Lair
(214) 616-8873
slair@carevethealth.com
Apply in just a few minutes — no lengthy application required.
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.
