Associate Veterinarian
Direct Jobs, Waimea, HI, United States
About Us
Veterinary Associates is a well-established, community-centered veterinary practice serving Hawai‘i Island since 1977. Based in Waimea, we provide comprehensive care across the entire island, with a balanced caseload of approximately 40% large animal and 60% small animal medicine.
Our mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate veterinary care that supports the health of animals, the sustainability of local agriculture, and the well-being of our island community. We are committed to excellence, integrity, and stewardship of Hawai‘i’s unique environment and livestock systems.
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join our mixed animal practice. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse caseload—from companion animals to cattle, horses, and small ruminants—while enjoying a supportive team environment and an exceptional quality of life on Hawai‘i Island.
Schedule & Work-Life Balance
4-day work week
Rotating on-call schedule
Shared weekend responsibilities
Emphasis on maintaining a sustainable work-life balance
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary (commensurate with experience): Salary and/or production based
Generous benefits package, including:
Health, dental, vision and drug insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Continuing education allowance + CE days
Professional dues and licensing support
Relocation assistance (if applicable)
Opportunity for mentorship and professional growth
Why Join Us?
Practice in one of the most unique veterinary environments in the country
Work with Hawai‘i’s ranching community and diverse animal populations
Supportive, team-oriented culture with experienced mentorship
Meaningful work that directly impacts local food systems and community health
Live and work in beautiful Kamuela, with access to beaches, mountains, and outdoor adventure
Key Responsibilities
Provide medical, surgical, and preventive care to both small and large animals both in clinic and on outcalls.
Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions.
Perform herd health services, including reproductive work and consultation for local ranchers.
Maintain accurate medical records and communicate clearly with clients.
Collaborate with a team of veterinarians and support staff to deliver high-quality care.
Participate in emergency and after-hours care on a rotating basis.
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Veterinary Associates is a well-established, community-centered veterinary practice serving Hawai‘i Island since 1977. Based in Waimea, we provide comprehensive care across the entire island, with a balanced caseload of approximately 40% large animal and 60% small animal medicine.
Our mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate veterinary care that supports the health of animals, the sustainability of local agriculture, and the well-being of our island community. We are committed to excellence, integrity, and stewardship of Hawai‘i’s unique environment and livestock systems.
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join our mixed animal practice. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse caseload—from companion animals to cattle, horses, and small ruminants—while enjoying a supportive team environment and an exceptional quality of life on Hawai‘i Island.
Schedule & Work-Life Balance
4-day work week
Rotating on-call schedule
Shared weekend responsibilities
Emphasis on maintaining a sustainable work-life balance
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary (commensurate with experience): Salary and/or production based
Generous benefits package, including:
Health, dental, vision and drug insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off and holidays
Continuing education allowance + CE days
Professional dues and licensing support
Relocation assistance (if applicable)
Opportunity for mentorship and professional growth
Why Join Us?
Practice in one of the most unique veterinary environments in the country
Work with Hawai‘i’s ranching community and diverse animal populations
Supportive, team-oriented culture with experienced mentorship
Meaningful work that directly impacts local food systems and community health
Live and work in beautiful Kamuela, with access to beaches, mountains, and outdoor adventure
Key Responsibilities
Provide medical, surgical, and preventive care to both small and large animals both in clinic and on outcalls.
Diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions.
Perform herd health services, including reproductive work and consultation for local ranchers.
Maintain accurate medical records and communicate clearly with clients.
Collaborate with a team of veterinarians and support staff to deliver high-quality care.
Participate in emergency and after-hours care on a rotating basis.
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