Happy Pet Veterinary Hospital is a full service veterinary practice in North Ridgeville, OH specializing in small animal health care.

Do you have aspirations of leadership? Do you have a passion for education and mentorship? Well read on.....

Happy Pet Veterinary Hospital is looking for a full-time veterinarian to join our busy, companion animal practice! We offer wellness and preventative care, full range diagnostic testing, surgical services and dentistry; and are open to adding integrative therapies if that's your interest.

Our ideal candidate is a veterinarian who feels as strongly as we do about providing the highest level of care to our patients and showing empathy for both the patient and the client. We work hard to be North Ridgeville’s top veterinary care provider, and are sure you will love being part of our team!

Our current veterinarians are passionate, skilled, and eager to welcome a new team member. Each teammate plays an active role in our practice’s approach to patient care. This approach has allowed us to build a strong and loyal clientele and enjoy both professional satisfaction and work-life balance. And if you have a special interest in a leadership role, we can meet that need! 

About the area: North Ridgeville is a warm and neighborly community in Northeast Ohio. We are 15 minutes from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport and 30 minutes from downtown Cleveland. It’s a great place to live and work, earning the title “Best Places to Live in the Cleveland Area” by Cleveland Magazine. The area is home to many community events, low crime, a wide array of different businesses, and countless recreational opportunities!

• Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
• Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
• Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
• Maintain patients’ medical records.
• Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
• Appropriate state licensure.

• Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

• Unlimited personal time
• Bonus incentives
• Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
• Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
• CE and licensure reimbursement 
• Flexible work schedules
• Managing career path development
• Employee Assistance Program
• DVM Referral Program
• Mental Health Resources
• Relocation assistance available