Associate Veterinarian – Youngsville, LA (Near Lafayette)
Global Talent Partners
Youngsville, LA
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$115,000–$130,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Career Development, Compensation and Benefits, Customer Relations, Dental Insurance, Hospital, Mentoring, Music, Orthopedics, Recreation, Team Player, Veterinary Medicine, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Youngsville, LA
POSTED
30+ days ago
$115,000$130,000 Base + 20% Production Bonus | $75,000 Signing Bonus | No Weekends | Flexible Schedule
We are seeking a compassionate, motivated Associate Veterinarian to join a well-established, full-service small animal practice in Youngsville, just minutes from Lafayette, Louisiana. This is a rare opportunity for work-life balance, with no weekend or after-hours shifts, flexible scheduling, and a supportive, collaborative team.
Why Join This Practice
Supportive 4-doctor team with a 2.5:1 veterinary technician-to-doctor ratio
Hands-on mentorship in general practice, exotics (optional) soft tissue, and orthopedic procedures
Optional opportunities to expand your skills in exotics
Loyal, long-standing client base
Flexible 3- or 4-day work week options
Hospital Hours
MondayFriday: 8:00 AM 5:30 PM
SaturdaySunday: Closed
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $115,000$130,000 (negotiable based on experience)
20% Production Bonus with no negative accrual
$75,000 Signing Bonus
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid parental leave (birth, adoption, or foster)
401(k) with discretionary employer match
Continuing education allowance and career development resources
Employee pet discounts
Emotional wellbeing support
Ideal Candidate
DVM or VMD, licensed or eligible in Louisiana
Interest in small animal general practice
Team-oriented, positive, and client-focused
1+ years post-graduate experience preferred, but early-career veterinarians encouraged to apply
Why Youngsville, Louisiana?
Rapidly growing, family-friendly community near Lafayette
Affordable cost of living with excellent schools
Rich Cajun culture, food, music, and festivals
Easy access to outdoor recreation and Gulf Coast getaways
Small-town charm with city amenities close by
This role offers exceptional mentorship, strong support staff, and the perfect balance of professional growth and lifestyle.
Apply today to join our Youngsville veterinary team and advance your career!