AmeriVet

Associate Veterinarian

HHVC - Hilton Head, SC Full time

About Our Clinic

Hilton Head Veterinary Clinic, located on beautiful Hilton Head Island offers veterinarians the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine in one of the most scenic and welcoming communities on the East Coast. With a long-standing reputation for compassionate care and strong client relationships, our clinic provides a supportive environment where you can focus on what you do best caring for animals and connecting with their owners. We are equipped with modern diagnostic tools and technology, allowing you to deliver excellent care while continuously developing your clinical skills.

Check us out at: Hilton Head Veterinary Clinic

Clinic Snapshot

  • Practice type: GP

  • Avg. daily patient volume: 15

  • Support staff ratio: 2:1

  • Case mix: Wellness, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, boarding, orthopedic surgery, radiology, dermatology, diagnostics & imaging, end of life & euthanasia, Acupuncture & Pharmacy

  • Technology & equipment: Laser therapy, Digital X-ray, ultrasound, in-house labs

  • Team culture: Collaborative, teaching-focused, high-touch, low-drama

Total Rewards & How We Invest in You

We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.

  • $150,000 to $180,000 annual salary + 20 % production bonus

  • DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production

  • No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods

  • Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings

  • Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues

  • Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded

  • Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs

  • Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available

  • 401k retirement savings plan with company match

  • Student Loan reimbursement programs

What Makes Us Different

  • Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.

  • Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence. 

  • We believe thriving teams build thriving communities

  • You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career

Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference

You are a veterinarian who is:

  • Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships

  • A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture

  • Committed to continuous growth and excellence

  • Motivated doctor excited to help us turn the volume back up

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)

  • Compassionate, client-centered approach to care

  • Strong communication and client-education skills

  • New-grad friendly

About the Area

Located on South Carolina’s stunning coast, Hilton Head Island offers world-class beaches, outdoor recreation, and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. Whether you're biking the island trails or enjoying seafood on the water, it’s the perfect spot for both adventure and serenity. Yes—you can drive onto the island (no ferry required!) and it’s easily accessible via Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV).

Let’s talk about your next opportunity

Apply online or skip the paperwork and email Suzanne. Johnson at suzanne.johnson@amerivet.com anytime.

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At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

  • Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

  • Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

  • Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.

  • A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. 

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.