Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian

This Isn't Just Another Job.

It's a Career Pivot.

Mapleview Animal Hospital

Norwalk, Ohio

Privately Owned

There comes a point in many veterinarians' careers when they stop asking,

"Where can I make more money?"

and begin asking,

"Where can I enjoy practicing medicine again?"

Where they'll have a team they trust.

Leadership that listens.

Time to think through cases.

The freedom to practice medicine without feeling rushed.

If you've been asking yourself those questions, we'd love to introduce you to Mapleview Animal Hospital.

We're a privately owned, four doctor practice where veterinarians don't come to "get experience."

They come because they finally found the kind of hospital they'd been hoping existed.

Many of our doctors and team members have been here for 15 to more than 20 years.

We think that says more than any advertisement ever could.

Why Veterinarians Stay

A Team That Lets You Be the Doctor

One of our veterinarians said it best.

"Compared to other hospitals where I've worked, the staff here is exceptional. They're highly trained, cross trained, and incredibly supportive. They allow you to focus on being a doctor."

That doesn't happen by accident.

We've invested in experienced technicians, cross training, and a culture where everyone helps one another succeed.

Instead of constantly putting out fires, you'll spend your day practicing medicine.

Leadership That Pays Attention

Support isn't just available when you ask.

It's built into the culture.

After one particularly difficult morning, Dr. Wendy quietly brought coffee for the entire team that afternoon.

It's a small story.

But it perfectly reflects who she is.

She notices when people are carrying too much.

She checks in.

She adjusts schedules when needed.

She works to prevent burnout instead of waiting until someone is exhausted.

That's the kind of leadership people remember.

And it's one of the reasons so many stay.

Time for Your Life

We believe your career should fit into your life.

Not replace it.

• Monday through Friday
• 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
• No weekends.
• No on call.

Leadership works around medical appointments, family commitments, vacations, and life's unexpected moments because life happens to everyone.

A Culture That Feels Different

Walk through Mapleview and you'll notice something.

People genuinely enjoy working together.

• Doctors collaborate instead of compete.
• Technicians are encouraged to grow.
• Questions are welcomed.
• Ideas are shared.
• Successes are celebrated.

Every other month, we actually close the hospital for dedicated continuing education and team development because investing in our people is one of our highest priorities.

Practice Great Medicine

• Busy and varied medical and surgical caseload
• Highly skilled licensed technicians
• Digital medical records with dictation to help you finish work at work
• Digital whole body and dental radiography
• Ultrasound
• Electrocautery
• IDEXX in house laboratory
• Dedicated surgical and dental suites
• Modern 3,500 square foot hospital with six exam rooms

Compensation and Benefits

Experienced veterinarians begin at $150,000 plus production.

Strong new graduates begin at $125,000.

• Professional liability insurance
• Disability and life insurance
• Professional dues and licensing
• Uniform allowance
• Matching IRA
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Relocation assistance

Why Norwalk?

Norwalk offers something that's becoming harder to find.

• A slower pace.
• Friendly neighborhoods.
• Excellent schools.
• Affordable housing.
• And you're less than an hour from Cleveland, close to Lake Erie, Sandusky, and Cedar Point.

It's a wonderful place to build a career and enjoy your life outside the hospital.

Who Thrives Here

This could be the right career pivot if you're looking for:

• A team that truly enjoys working together.
• Leadership that notices and cares.
• The freedom to practice thoughtful medicine.
• Excellent support staff who allow you to focus on your patients.
• A place where you can imagine staying for years instead of wondering where you'll go next.

Whether you're an experienced veterinarian ready for a healthier practice environment or a newer graduate looking for outstanding mentorship, we'd love to meet you.