Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian | South Shreveport Animal Hospital | Generous Relocation Bonus

Shreveport, Louisiana | Full‑time | No on‑call or emergency hours

South Shreveport Animal Clinic is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join our friendly, experienced team. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who is passionate about providing exceptional medical care, building strong client relationships, and being part of a collaborative, supportive environment.

As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to practice high‑quality medicine with the support of skilled technicians and a cohesive group of doctors who truly enjoy working together. Whether you're a recent graduate eager to grow or an experienced clinician looking for a positive, team‑driven setting, you'll find a welcoming home here.

• Delivering compassionate, client‑focused medical and surgical care.
• Collaborating with fellow doctors and support staff to ensure the highest quality of care.
• Participating in case discussions and contributing to an atmosphere of continuous learning.
• Building trusted relationships with clients through clear communication and personalized service.
• Maintaining accurate medical records and upholding hospital standards for safety and patient well‑being.

• Have a DVM/VMD degree and are licensed (or eligible for licensure) in Louisiana.
• Enjoy working in a collaborative environment with a supportive, experienced team.
• Are passionate about client education and preventive medicine.
• Take pride in providing excellent patient care and attention to detail.
• Thrive in a positive, team‑oriented culture that values work‑life balance.

• Generous six‑figure base plus quarterly production.
• Exciting bonus program / relocation assistance.
• Flexible work week with no on‑call or after‑hour emergencies.
• Generous paid time off.
• Opportunities to serve as a mentor to new graduates / early career veterinarians.
• Skilled and fully utilized support staff.
• Medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents (with HSA option).
• Annual continuing education allowance (with paid days to attend).
• Professional development assistance.
• AVMA PLIT coverage.
• Paid licensing fees and membership dues.
• Thought partnership and collaboration with a talented Medical Advisory Board.
• Medical freedom to practice skills you're proficient in or explore areas you'd like to learn.

Founded in 1985, our clinic has a long‑standing reputation for high‑quality, compassionate care. We are a full‑service, progressive practice offering wellness care, surgery, dermatology, dentistry, diagnostics, and more. Our loyal clientele and experienced team create an environment where both pets and people feel valued.

Shreveport is a vibrant city with Southern charm and cultural depth. Enjoy affordable living, historic neighborhoods, and a food scene rich with Cajun & Creole flavors. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the Red River, local lakes, and abundant green spaces. With excellent schools, entertainment, and easy travel access, Shreveport offers a well‑rounded lifestyle for families and professionals alike.

Apply today to become the next leader at South Shreveport Animal Clinic and help shape the future of veterinary medicine in our community.