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Associate Veterinarian
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What they do
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
Job Description
Our compassionate, understanding, and knowledgeable team is dedicated to delivering exceptional care and ensuring the well-being of your furry friend. With advanced in-house diagnostics, we provide accurate and precise medical treatment, giving your pet the best possible chance at a happy and healthy life.
Why Join Us?
- We are family-friendly, collaborative, and focused on sustainability in practice
- Our goal is to build a well-rounded, supportive team that enables a healthy work-life balance
- You'll be part of a respected, multi-clinic group, giving you access to resources and flexibility that solo practices can't always offer
- This is your chance to play a key role in launching and growing large animal services in a region where compassionate care is deeply valuedJob DescriptionWe're looking for:
We offer our
Veterinarians:
Flexible SchedulingComprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)Future Ownership OpportunitiesCompetitive CompensationMedical AutonomyDVM Mentor NetworkPaid CE Allowance & Professional DuesOFFERING
SIGN-ONBONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE AND FUTURE OWNERSHIP
OPTIONS.QualificationsQualificationsDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited university.Active Veterinary State License (or ability to obtain upon hire).Current DEA License (or ability to obtain upon hire).USDA Accreditation (or ability to obtain upon hire).
- Excellent communication skills and a client-first mindset
- Passion for delivering high-quality, compassionate care
- Willingness to contribute to a team-focused, supportive work cultureAdditional Information
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE
& EQUALOPPORTUNITY
EMPLOYER.Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.Special Working Conditions:
Ability to sit or stand and work at a computer for long periods of time.Ability to be confident around animals (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc. Candidate to confirm species treated with practice leadership for additional clarity.)Client needs and work volume may occasionally require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position may require special working hours, including working weekends, evenings and/or holidays.
Must have mental capacity and processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Ear plugs will be available upon request. Job requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform required duties while working.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.
Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate other equipment as required.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Hospital teammates are routinely exposed to a variety of animals that may bite, kick or scratch, and on occasion, may be exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological or zoonotic hazards and/or medication/controlled substances.