Associate Veterinarian

Mars Hill Pet Care – Come Join Our Growing Team

Location: Acworth, GA
Employment Type: Full-Time/Part-Time/Contract
Compensation: Up to $160,000 (based on experience and schedule)

About Us

Mars Hill Pet Care is a newly established, independently owned small animal practice located in Acworth, Georgia. As a boutique-style clinic, we are committed to delivering high-quality, personalized veterinary care in a welcoming and community-focused environment.

Acworth, situated within Cobb County, offers a family-oriented lifestyle with excellent schools, a blend of suburban and rural surroundings, and convenient access to outdoor recreation. This growing community provides an excellent location for building long-term client relationships and practicing high-quality medicine.

As a new hospital, Mars Hill Pet Care provides a unique opportunity for an Associate Veterinarian to contribute to the development of clinical standards, hospital culture, and workflow processes.

Position Overview

The Associate Veterinarian will provide medical, surgical, and dental services for canine and feline patients while supporting the overall mission of the hospital. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to client education and patient-centered care. All experience levels are welcome to apply; mentorship is available for new graduates.

What We Offer (Equipment and Diagnostics)

Our modern facility is equipped to support high-quality patient care and efficient case management, including:

• Digital full-body radiography
• Digital dental radiography
• Ultrasound
• In-house diagnostic laboratory
• Modern surgical suite
• Electronic medical records with Covetrus Pulse
• Fully stocked in-house pharmacy
• Dedicated exam rooms and treatment spaces

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs and cats
• Communicate clearly with clients to support understanding and compliance
• Maintain accurate medical records and adhere to best practice standards
• Collaborate with the veterinary team to ensure continuity of care
• Support and contribute to a positive, team-oriented hospital culture
• Participate in community engagement and outreach as appropriate

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institution
• Active Georgia veterinary license or eligibility to obtain one
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to practicing high-quality, evidence-based medicine
• Interest in contributing to the growth and development of a new practice
• New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply

Compensation & Benefits

• Signing bonus available
• Relocation assistance (if applicable)
• Flexible scheduling options
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off
• Continuing education allowance
• Professional liability reimbursement
• Uniform reimbursement
• Employee pet care discounts
• No weekends, no on-call, and no after-hours responsibilities

How to Apply

Qualified candidates are invited to submit a resume and cover letter. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Associate Veterinarian who will contribute to the continued growth and success of Mars Hill Pet Care.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $160,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person