Columbus, Ohio, United States (On-Site) · Posted 26 days ago
Job Function Veterinarian
Job Type Full-Time
Job Duration Indefinite
Min Education DVM
Min Experience 0-1 Year
Required Travel 0-10%

About this role

Job Summary
Knapp Veterinary Hospital (KVH) is seeking two Full-Time DVMs (Part-Time applicants considered) to join our established, growing, 5-doctor small animal practice in Columbus, Ohio. Operating in a non-corporate, collaborative environment since 1945, KVH delivers comprehensive, modern veterinary care with a focus on disease prevention, wellness, and client education. This role offers a diverse, interesting caseload and a supportive culture of camaraderie, teamwork, and active mentorship.

Core Responsibilities


Preventative Medicine: Deliver comprehensive wellness care, life-stage planning, and client education on disease prevention.
Caseload Management: Diagnose and treat a diverse daily caseload, including urgent care and sick animal visits.
Surgical Procedures: Perform routine and advanced soft tissue surgeries, alongside limited orthopedic procedures.
General Dentistry: Execute comprehensive dental assessments, cleanings, and oral surgeries including extractions.
Collaborative Care: Work closely with the medical team, utilizing vast internal resources to optimize patient outcomes.
Staff Mentorship: Actively mentor and support new graduate DVMs as part of KVH's team-oriented approach to care.
Medical Records: Maintain accurate electronic medical records (EMR) integrated with internal imaging and lab software.
Client Communication: Engage compassionately with a diverse client base via face-to-face visits, embedded text, and email.

Work Environment & Practice Features

Setting: Independent, non-corporate, 5-doctor small animal general practice.
Technology: Paperless practice utilizing electronic medical records, integrated imaging/labs, and digital client tools.
Support: Dedicated team of experienced technicians, veterinary assistants, and management staff.
Location: Clintonville neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio—highly accessible and close to downtown and The Ohio State University campus.

Key Requirements

  • Education: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree.
  • Licensure: Eligible for or currently holding a valid veterinary license in the state of Ohio.
  • Experience: Open to all experience levels; experienced DVMs or motivated new graduates seeking active mentorship are encouraged to apply.
Job ID: 86311794

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