Associate Veterinarian - Walton County Animal Clinic
Location: DeFuniak Springs
Overview
| Up to $75K Sign On Potential! | Associate Veterinarian - Walton County Animal Clinic
Heartland Veterinary Partners is seeking an Associate Veterinarian at Walton County Animal Clinic in DeFuniak Springs, FL. We offer a supportive, collaborative team environment with opportunities in surgery, dentistry, client education, and preventive care. This is a full-time position with a sign-on bonus of up to $75,000
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Walton County Animal Clinic is a full-service, multi-doctor hospital that has served the community for nearly 40 years. We provide wellness, diagnostic, and surgical services for canine and feline patients. Our team emphasizes a fun, energetic culture and strong support from veterinary technicians.
PositionAssociate Veterinarian | Walton County Animal Clinic — DeFuniak Springs, FL
Up to $75K Sign-On Bonus | Small Animal Practice
Join our growing practice and become part of a tight-knit, energetic, supportive team. Whether you are an experienced vet or a recent graduate with surgical interests, we welcome applicants who are passionate about collaborative medicine, dentistry, and client education.
Why Join Us?- Legacy + Innovation:
Nearly four decades of service with a forward-thinking mindset. - Modern Tools, Trusted Team:
Digital and dental radiology, therapeutic laser, and a full Idexx in-house lab. - Tech-Forward Culture:
Our technicians support a wide range of services; additional certifications are encouraged. - Community Roots:
We are your neighbors and support system in DeFuniak Springs.
- Confident, creative, and driven.
- Interest in surgery and dentistry.
- Eager to grow professionally within a team-focused culture.
- A future leader who wants to help shape the clinic’s legacy.
- Digital X-ray & Dental X-ray
- Electrosurgical Unit
- Therapeutic Laser
- Full Idexx Lab Suite (CBC, Chem, Urinalysis + Sediment)
- Surgical suction
- Examine, diagnose, and treat pets with compassion and confidence.
- Perform surgeries and prescribe treatments.
- Educate pet owners on preventive care and health plans.
- Maintain accurate medical records.
- Ensure adherence to veterinary laws, ethics, and clinic policies.
- DVM or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited school.
- State veterinary license (or eligibility).
- DEA license (or eligibility).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lift 25 lbs. unassisted (more with help).
- Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience)
- Up to $75,000 sign-on bonus
- Unlimited personal time away
- Bonus incentive programs
- Health, dental & vision insurance
- 401(k) + Roth(k) with employer match
- CE allowance + license reimbursement
- Flexible schedules & career growth support
- Mental health & wellness resources
- Employee Assistance Program
- DVM referral bonuses
- Relocation assistance available
Apply today—we’d love to meet you and discuss how you can contribute to Walton County Animal Clinic and Heartland Veterinary Partners.
Pay Range
USD $ - USD $ /Yr.
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