Associate Veterinarian

Position: Associate Veterinarian (Full-time or Part-time) 

Location: Mirror Lake Animal Hospital in Villa Rica, GA (30 miles west of Atlanta, GA) 

About Us:

Mirror Lake Animal Hospital is an independently owned small-animal practice in west Georgia where people matter just as much as pets. We believe the best veterinarians are developed through mentorship, encouragement, and hands-on experience—not by being left to figure it out alone.

If you’re a new graduate, you’ll work side-by-side with an experienced veterinarian who enjoys teaching and is committed to helping you build confidence in medicine, surgery, communication, and clinical decision-making. You’ll be supported as you grow while practicing high-quality medicine in an environment where questions are welcomed and learning never stops.

Our culture is built on five core values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, and Growth. These values guide every decision we make—for our patients, our clients, our teammates, and our community.

We believe a fulfilling veterinary career should include both professional growth and personal well-being. That’s why we’ve created a collaborative, positive workplace where mentorship is intentional, teamwork is genuine, and work-life balance is respected.

If you’re looking for more than just your first job—if you’re looking for a place to become the veterinarian you aspire to be—we’d love to meet you.

What We Offer:

Flexible Scheduling: Enjoy the benefits of a better work-life balance with no after-hours emergency care or on-call requirements. 

Mentorship & Team Support: For new graduates, we offer customized mentorship with regular check-ins and open communication. Our team is committed to your professional growth and success.  

Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in working together to deliver the best care for our patients. Our experienced team is ready to support and assist you. 

Qualifications:

- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree from an accredited university. 

- Eligible for licensure in the state of Georgia.

- Enthusiastic, compassionate, and dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care.

- Strong communication skills and a desire to work collaboratively with colleagues and pet owners. 

Benefits: 

- Competitive salary commensurate with experience. 

- Health insurance, retirement plans, and other benefits for full-time employees. 

- Continuing education allowance. 

- Annual Paid Time Off. 

- Professional membership fees, dues, and licenses. 

- Flexible scheduling to promote work-life balance. 

- Mentorship program tailored to your professional needs. 

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by sending their resume and cover letter to mirrorlakeah@gmail.com. Please feel free to reach out with any questions about the position.