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Veterinarian
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At East Suburban Animal Clinic, we believe great medicine starts with a great culture.
For over 30 years, we’ve built a supportive, collaborative environment where veterinarians are respected, supported, and genuinely enjoy coming to work. As we continue to grow in Northwood, we’re looking for veterinarians who want more than just a job — they want a positive team, meaningful relationships, and a workplace where they can thrive.
A Team That Truly Supports Each Other
Culture matters here. We’ve worked hard to create an environment that is:
- Collaborative, not competitive
- Supportive, not toxic
- Flexible, not burnout-driven
- Growth-focused, not stagnant
Our experienced doctors and long-tenured support staff work together with kindness, trust, and open communication. Many of our team members have been with us for 20+ years — a reflection of the positive environment we’ve built together.
You’ll never feel like you’re practicing alone.
Practice Great Medicine — Without Sacrificing Balance
We’re a 5-doctor companion animal practice equipped with advanced technology including:
- Scribble AI
- Digital radiology
- Therapeutic laser
- In-house IDEXX lab
- Full dental suite
- Lift tables and modern surgical equipment
But just as important as our medicine is how we care for each other.
This full-time role averages only 30–32 hours per week with:
- Flexible scheduling
- No after-hours emergencies
- No on-call responsibilities
- A strong focus on work-life balance and sustainability
Grow Your Interests in a Supportive Environment
Whether you’re passionate about urgent care, surgery, mentorship, or integrative medicine, we want to support your growth.
Managing DVM Dr. Amy Chalfin is actively expanding our integrative medicine services, including acupuncture and holistic care options, and is excited to collaborate with veterinarians who want to bring fresh ideas and new passions to the practice.
Who We’re Looking For
We’re searching for veterinarians who:
- Value teamwork and positive culture
- Communicate with kindness and respect
- Want to continue learning and growing
- Enjoy mentoring and collaborating
- Are looking for a fulfilling, long-term career home
Experienced veterinarians and enthusiastic new graduates are both encouraged to apply.
Compensation & Benefits
- $120,000–$150,000 DOE + production
- Flexible scheduling options
- Strong mentorship and leadership support
- Modern, newly updated facility
- Collaborative, low-drama culture
- Opportunity to help shape the future of the practice
Why Toledo?
Enjoy the perfect mix of affordability, community, and convenience with easy access to major universities, outdoor recreation, sports, dining, and travel opportunities — all while maintaining a lower-stress lifestyle.
More Than a Veterinary Job
At East Suburban Animal Clinic, we’re building a workplace where people feel valued, supported, and excited about the future of veterinary medicine.
If you’re ready to join a team that prioritizes culture as much as clinical excellence, we’d love to meet you.
National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.
Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together
Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.
Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next
One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together
NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:
- We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com- We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.