Veterinarian (DVM) Location: Guyton, GA (30 minutes from Hilton Head Island and Savannah, GA; 1 hour from Tybee Island Beaches)
About Us: We are a well-established, successful full-service veterinary hospital located in a charming small-town setting just outside Savannah, Georgia. Our practice is primarily focused on small animals, with opportunities for mixed animal work. We pride ourselves on providing a supportive, family-friendly work environment with a highly trained, dedicated staff.
Position Overview: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinarian (DVM) to join our team. This is a full-time position offering a starting salary of $125,000 plus production. There are no on-call or after-hours responsibilities. Our practice offers a generous benefits package, and we are committed to creating a positive, low-stress work environment for our staff and clients.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive medical care and treatment for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and some exotic species.
Perform routine exams, vaccinations, and preventive care.
Diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries, and emergencies.
Conduct surgeries and dental procedures with precision.
Prescribe medications and administer treatments.
Educate pet owners on proper animal care, nutrition, and preventive measures.
Maintain accurate medical records and ensure proper documentation.
Collaborate with a supportive team of staff to deliver exceptional care.
Compensation and Benefits:
Starting salary: $125,000 per year plus production.
Health insurance.
Paid time off (PTO).
Parental leave.
Professional development assistance.
Employee discounts.
Bonus opportunities.
Why Join Us?
No on-call or after-hours work.
Supportive, well-trained staff that fosters a collaborative environment.
Small town charm with easy access to both Savannah and Hilton Head Island.
Generous benefits package and competitive salary.
How to Apply: Please submit your application through the platform or email your resume to reseschmetz@gmail.com.
Requirements:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited veterinary school.
Active Georgia Veterinary Medical License (or eligible for licensure).
Strong surgical skills (experience preferred, but new graduates with surgical proficiency will be considered).
Passion for animal care with a compassionate and upbeat demeanor.
Ability to perform routine surgeries and dental work.
Excellent communication skills with clients and staff.
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a calm and focused approach.
Guyton Animal Hospital
About Us:
Located in the charming town of Guyton, Georgia, just outside the historic city of Savannah, Guyton Animal Hospital is a trusted, two-doctor veterinary practice providing compassionate care to companion animals and small farm animals. We are proud to serve the growing community of Guyton and surrounding areas with top-tier veterinary services. Although we primarily specialize in companion animal care, we are a mixed animal practice, which means we offer care for a variety of animals, from dogs and cats to horses, and small farm animals.
Our Mission:
At Guyton Animal Hospital, our mission is to enhance the lives of pets and their owners by providing the highest quality veterinary care in a friendly, professional, and compassionate environment. We are dedicated to building long-lasting relationships with our clients and their animals, and we strive to ensure every pet receives the best possible care for a long, healthy life.
Our Services:
General Veterinary Care: Routine wellness exams, vaccinations, parasite prevention, and diagnostics.
Urgent Care: Immediate attention for unexpected health issues.
Surgery Procedures: Soft tissue sur...gery, spays/neuters, and more.
Dental Care: Professional dental cleanings, and dental health consultations.
Diagnostic Services: Digital X-rays and in-house laboratory testing
Mixed Animal Services: While we primarily care for companion animals, we offer services for farm animals, including livestock care and consultation.
Preventative Care & Nutrition Counseling: Tailored advice for maintaining the health and wellness of your patients.
Our Team:
Our team is composed of skilled and caring professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care to all animals. Dr. Rese Schmetz and our amazing relief veterinarians work closely with a support staff that shares the same commitment to quality care. Together, we treat your pets like family and aim to meet the needs of each animal with individualized attention.
Our Community:
We are proud to be part of the Guyton community. As a small-town practice, we know how important it is to provide personalized service, and we are committed to giving back to our local community through sponsorships, educational outreach, and partnerships with local organizations. Whether you're a pet owner or a farm animal caregiver, we’re here to help with all your veterinary needs.
Location & Hours:
61 Central Blvd
Guyton, GA 31312
Phone: 912-772-7223
Hours:
Monday–Friday: 9a-5:30p
Saturday: 9a-12:30p
Sunday: Closed