Veterinarian

Overview

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Ready to Fall Back in Love with Veterinary Medicine? East Suburban Animal Clinic is GROWING – and this is your chance to grow with us. We’re looking for passionate, skilled, and enthusiastic veterinarians to join our thriving, close-knit team in Northwood, Ohio (a suburb of Toledo). For over 30 years, we’ve built our reputation around heartfelt, personalized care—backed by the highest standards in veterinary medicine.

Now, we’re expanding and evolving—and we want you to be part of our journey.

Why You’ll Love It Here

Modern Medicine, Compassionate Care

• We’re a five-doctor, fully equipped companion animal practice delivering exceptional veterinary care and personal service. Our advanced tools include Scribble AI technology, digital x-ray, therapeutic laser, in-house IDEXX lab, lift tables, and a full dental suite.
• You’ll be supported by highly skilled staff (many with 20+ years of experience) so you can focus on practicing medicine while we handle the rest.
• Flexible Schedule & Work-Life Balance:
  This is a full-time role averaging 30–32 hours/week with no after-hours or emergency duties.
• Bring Your Passions:
  We support holistic medicine, including acupuncture, chiropractic, rehab, and stem cell therapy.

About You

• You're a licensed veterinarian with a few years of experience and a drive to learn more, especially in urgent care or integrative medicine; OR
• A motivated upbeat new graduate ready to learn in a fun environment and contribute to the wellbeing of the pets in Toledo.
• You're upbeat, collaborative, and passionate about both people and pets.
• You're seeking a flexible, fulfilling career in a positive, low-drama environment.
• You believe in clear, kind communication and being part of a supportive team.
• You enjoy mentoring others and growing with your colleagues.

A Quick Message from Dr. Amy Chalfin (Managing DVM)

• High-quality medicine and advanced diagnostics
• A strong culture of mentorship, respect, and fun
• Opportunities to truly use your skills—not just fill in the gaps
• A modern facility with 7 exam rooms, surgical and isolation suites, and all the tools you need
• A connected team that loves serving the community

Your Schedule

• Full-time with flexibility (typically 30–32 hours/week)
• Hospital hours:
  Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 8am–7pm;
  Tuesday, Friday 8am–6pm;
  Saturday 8am–12pm
• Annual salary of $120k-$150k, DOE, including production
• Split shifts or customized scheduling available—let’s talk about what works for you

Life in Northwood / Toledo, OH

Toledo is known as the "Crossroads of America"—enjoy the amenities of a larger city with a hometown feel. We’re within a short drive of top universities and offer access to arts, outdoors, sports, and travel. This isn’t just a job—it’s a community where your passion for animals can truly thrive.

Ready to see what life is like at East Suburban Animal Clinic? Let’s set up your first visit. Meet Dr. Chalfin, tour our facility, and see what makes our team special.