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Bring Your Veterinary Skills to the Queen City as an Associate Veterinarian at   Cincinnati Veterinary Surgical and Wellness Center!

Ready to push boundaries and build something incredible? We’re looking for a driven Associate Veterinarian with a passion for surgery, complex medicine, and client connection—right here in Cincinnati.

At Cincinnati Veterinary Surgical and Wellness Center, we don’t just treat pets—we change lives. We’re a dynamic, fast-paced, high-performing team located just 25 minutes from downtown Cincinnati. Our hospital blends top-tier preventive care with advanced soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries, and we’re ready to welcome a veterinarian who’s excited to roll up their sleeves and grow with us.

Whether you're experienced in orthopedics or eager to learn—we’ll invest in your training.

Why You’ll Love Us:  

• Surgical Variety & Hands-On Learning - We’re known for complex surgeries, including upper airway work, mass removals, prolapse repairs, and more. You'll also work closely with Bad Ass Bulldog Rescue on advanced cases. Ortho experience is a bonus, but not required—we’ll train the right DVM!
• Culture of Collaboration - Work alongside a flexible, skilled team that thrives on humor, hustle, and high standards. We support each other, stay curious, and always keep the music on. 
• Client Bonding + Fast-Paced Challenge - We build long-term relationships with our pet parents and thrive in a setting where no two days are the same. This role is perfect for a DVM who loves surgery, wellness care, and is ready to stay cool under pressure . 

You Are:  

• US licensed DVM or DVM equivalent who’s comfortable in a fast-paced, ever-changing hospital setting.

• Confident with soft tissue surgeries, or excited to expand your surgical skills into orthopedics.

• Collaborative, curious, and ready to jump into whatever the day brings.

• Adaptable and calm under high-pressure situations. 

• Passionate about providing high-quality care, building relationships, and making a real impact.

• Bonus points if you have musical talent (seriously—it’s a thing here!).

What’s In it For You?  

• Generous CE Allowance + access to Encore Performance Academy trainings
• Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, Pet Benefits, 401(k) with up to a 5% match
• Paid parental leave and holiday pay
• Professional dues coverage + student loan assistance
• Encore’s mentorship and Performance Academy will set you up for success as a leader
• Local leadership, medical autonomy, and the backing of Encore Vet Group, a supportive network of 55 veterinarian-led practices who keeps it real and supports practices achieve their own unique goals

Our base salary range is from $145k-$155k (or higher) based on experience and production capabilities. We have pro-sal and salary options and we’re open to offering a sign-on bonus or relocation package. We can be creative with your total compensation package so that you get the things you need to be able to come join us! 

Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special?  

📧 Reach out to our recruiter Sue Harley at sue.harley@encorevet.com

📅 Or book a time to chat:

Cincinnati Veterinary Surgical and Wellness Center  is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group!

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We are proud to be a partner with Encore Vet Group – see what that means for you:  

Our hospital websites : Best Veterinary Hospital In Cincinnati, OH 45255 | CVSWC  

Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care.   We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine.   Veterinary practice success doesn’t happen without these key ingredients.

Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love —  caring for animals while advancing your career.

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