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VCA Animal Hospitals

Associate Veterinarian

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A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.

$110,344 / year median in Indiana

+15% projected growth

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Career Center Home Search Jobs Associate Veterinarian 5 mi/8 km 10 mi/15 km 25 mi/40 km 50 mi/80 km 100 mi/160 km 200 mi/320 km Search Results Job Details Explore Location Associate Veterinarian Share Print VCA Animal Hospitals Indianapolis, Indiana, United States (on-site) APPLY Associate Veterinarian Share Print VCA Animal Hospitals Indianapolis, Indiana, United States (on-site) APPLY Posted 20 hours ago Associate Veterinarian Share Print VCA Animal Hospitals Indianapolis, Indiana, United States (on-site) APPLY Job Duration Indefinite Employment sector Clinical Practice Min Experience 1-2 Years Min Education Doctorate/DVM Required Travel 0-10% Species Canine +1 Feline Type Full-Time Position Veterinarian AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Associate Veterinarian The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Associate Veterinarian The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Join us as an Associate Veterinarian, DVM at VCA Beech Grove in Indianapolis, IN and you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Why Join the Team Practice medicine your way — at VCA Beech Grove, we value each doctor's skill, personality, and decision-making autonomy. We provide the tools; you make the medical calls. Strong support and local identity — originally a private practice, now backed by the resources of VCA's national network. That means access to advanced equipment, training, and financial stability — without losing the local, caring culture. Modern hospital features & high standards — VCA Beech Grove is equipped to deliver high-level primary care. Our team is trained in the latest procedures and medications. Comprehensive service offerings — we handle general and preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, dental work, and more. "Hometown care with modern excellence" — at our hospital, we never rush an exam. We pride ourselves on giving each pet and owner the time, attention, and follow-up they deserve. Community connection — we serve Indianapolis and surrounding areas and partner with local organizations (e.g. K-9 units, rescues) to extend care beyond our walls. Great location, captured lifestyle — Beech Grove offers a suburban feel with easy access to Indianapolis amenities, parks, cultural events, and more. You get the best of both worlds: community and city advantages. Schedule Full-time schedule with flexible options to support work-life balance.
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Monday-Friday 7:00 am to 5:00 pm; Saturday 8:00 am to 2:00 pm; closed Sundays Shared weekend rotation (1-2 Saturdays per month) No overnight on-call shifts Cases Diverse caseload including wellness, dentistry, surgery, and internal medicine Opportunity to manage a wide range of small animal cases Strong technical team to support your medical focus Ideal for doctors who enjoy collaboration and continuity of care Who we look for People obsessed with pets and their care Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust Total Rewards As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: Compensation Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. The salary range listed is based on a 40-hour work week. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. Health & Well-being Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health) 401k retirement savings plan with companymatch Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits Paid parental, vacation and sick leave Professional Development Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days WOOF University
  • offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program Qualifications A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent Licensure in good standing to practice in (IN), or the ability to obtain A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
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84287674 VCA Animal Hospitals Healthcare / Health Services View your LinkedIn connections VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually. Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forw... View Full Profile More Jobs from VCA Animal Hospitals Medical Director Closter, New Jersey, United States 1 hour ago Associate Veterinarian
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  • $2,643 $2,187 Safety Index 40 /100 40 Utilities Basic (Electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage for 915 sq ft apartment) $180
  • $300 $211 High-Speed Internet $50
  • $100 $71 Transportation Gasoline (1 liter) $0.
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