Columbus, OH Companion Animal Veterinarian

Core Responsibilities: Preventative Medicine: Deliver comprehensive wellness care, life-stage planning, and client education on disease prevention. Caseload Management: Diagnose and treat a diverse daily caseload, including urgent care and sick animal visits. Surgical Procedures: Perform routine and advanced soft tissue surgeries, alongside limited orthopedic procedures. General Dentistry: Execute comprehensive dental assessments, cleanings, and oral surgeries including extractions. Collaborative Care: Work closely with the medical team, utilizing vast internal resources to optimize patient outcomes. Staff Mentorship: Actively mentor and support new graduate DVMs as part of KVH's team-oriented approach to care. Medical Records: Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR) integrated with internal imaging and lab software. Client Communication: Engage compassionately with a diverse client base via face-to-face visits, embedded text, and email. Work Environment & Practice FeaturesSetting: Independent, non-corporate, 5-doctor small animal general practice. Technology: Paperless practice utilizing electronic medical records, integrated imaging/labs, and digital client tools. Support: Dedicated team of experienced technicians, veterinary assistants, and management staff.

Location: Clintonville neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio—highly accessible and close to downtown and The Ohio State University campus.

Education: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree.

Licensure: Eligible for or currently holding a valid veterinary license in the state of Ohio.

Experience: Open to all experience levels; experienced DVMs or motivated new graduates seeking active mentorship are encouraged to apply.

Core Competencies: Strong surgical and dental aptitude, excellent interpersonal communication skills, and a patient-first mindset.