Careers

About the Role

Offering up to a $50,000 signing bonus!

Elk Creek Animal Hospital of Bullitt County is seeking a passionate and dedicated Veterinarian to join our well-established, family-oriented practice. Our newly renovated facility offers a modern and welcoming environment designed for both staff and clients. With a focus on high-quality care and a strong sense of community, we’re proud of our excellent reputation in the area.

Our hospital features:

• 4 exam rooms with plenty of natural light
• Surgical suite, treatment area, and in-house lab for fast diagnostics
• State-of-the-art equipment, including ultrasound, digital x-ray, and a surgical laser, with plans for a dental x-ray in the near future

We focus primarily on small animal care (98%), with some exotics and farm animals. Elk Creek is known for providing advanced surgery and dental care, and we offer flexible appointment scheduling to meet the needs of our clients and their pets.

Why Elk Creek Animal Hospital?

We pride ourselves on our team culture – our staff feels like family. We enjoy team outings, participating in community outreach, and creating a healthy, supportive work environment. We’re committed to your growth and offer mentorship, including longer appointment times, surgical training, and shadowing opportunities at our Fisherville location for advanced procedures. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance your skills, you’ll find support and opportunities to grow here.

Schedule

We believe in maintaining a balanced and reasonable work schedule. Our typical hours are Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with every other Saturday from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. No after-hours or on-call duties, and part-time options are available.

Where We Are

Mt. Washington is a charming and growing community located near Louisville, offering access to everything the city has to offer, including the famous Kentucky Derby and Thunder Over Louisville. With easy access to Taylorsville, Ferncreek, Bardstown, and Shepherdsville, there’s always something to do, from enjoying local parks to attending community events and exploring vibrant downtown Louisville.

Ready to Join Our Family?

If you are a compassionate veterinarian looking for a supportive team, work-life balance, and the opportunity to make a real difference in your patients' lives, Elk Creek Animal Hospital is the place for you! We are excited to welcome a new member to our team who shares our dedication to excellent veterinary care and our passion for creating lasting relationships with our clients.

Apply today to take the next step in your career with us!

What's In It For You

At Elk Creek Animal Hospital, we offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and career growth:

• Medical benefits, including health, dental, and vision
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Continuing Education (CE) coverage and PTO
• Vacation time for work-life balance
• Professional dues covered
• Liability coverage for peace of mind
• Paid Parental Leave
• And more!