Small Animal Associate Veterinarian
Location: Heritage Animal Hospital - Morgantown, Kentucky

Join a practice that blends great medicine with good people and grounded values

Heritage Animal Hospital in Morgantown, Kentucky is a growing mixed animal practice and we’re looking to add a full-time Associate Veterinarian with experience in either small animal or large animal/equine medicine to our team. We care for a variety of patients, including small animals, equine, and large animal, and offer a great opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys diversity in their caseload.

Our team thrives in a low-stress, supportive environment where laughter is part of the daily routine, and mentorship is built into the culture. Whether you're a new grad looking for hands-on guidance or an experienced DVM ready to expand your skills, you’ll be backed by doctors who love to teach and a team that works hard while keeping things light.

About Us

Heritage Animal Hospital sees a loyal client base of both small and large animal owners – including equine and ruminant patients. Our practice offers a well-rounded caseload, and we’re proud to provide everything from routine preventive care to advanced services like chiropractic care and stem cell therapy.

We believe in doing great medicine while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our doctors enjoy a consistent weekday off and a flexible schedule designed to support both personal and professional well-being. Each doctor is paired with a dedicated technician, along with additional team members who float throughout the hospital to lend support where needed. This allows our doctors to focus on practicing quality medicine while knowing their team has their back.

Compensation, Perks & More

• Salary: $70k - $80k + 20% Production
• No Negative Accrual

• Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 to welcome you as a full-time DVM
• Relocation Assistance: $5,000 to make your move seamless
• Equity with Ownership Opportunities
• Generous Benefits Package: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Professional Growth: Annual CE allowance of $2,000, 3 days CE-specific paid time off, and access to MentorVet 
• 401(k) + Matching: up to 6%
• Flexible PTO package
• Personalized, 1-on-1 Mentorship and a supportive team!

Our hospital is equipped with:

• Digital X-ray
• In-House Labs
• Laser Therapy
• Advanced Surgical Equipment
• Haul-In Facility for Large Animal 
• EKG
• Ultrasound

The Area

Morgantown is a quiet community located in south-central Kentucky, about 30 minutes away from Bowling Green and just over an hour from Owensboro and Nashville. With the larger cities close by, it’s easy to access city amenities while enjoying small town living. 

About Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP)

Heritage Animal Hospital is proudly partnered with Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP), a vet-founded and operated network that prioritizes clinical autonomy and long-term success over short-term profits. Unlike many corporate groups, AVP is not private equity-backed, ensuring that you and your patients come first.

As a proud supporter of Not One More Vet (NOMV), AVP is committed to promoting mental health, wellness, and professional growth in the veterinary field.

Ready to join a practice that values support, growth, and connection? Apply today and take the next step in your rewarding veterinary career at Heritage Animal Hospital!

New Graduates and Experienced Veterinarians are welcome to apply!

Email Deanna Mercurio at [email protected]