Associate Veterinarian

Tempus-Veterinary-Recruitment; Floyds Knobs (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

Health insurance

Paid time off

401k match

License fees covered

CE allowance

Parental leave

Pet discounts

Job summary

Tempus-Veterinary-Recruitment is seeking an Associate Veterinarian for a full-time, mixed-animal hospital in Indiana. Since 1973, the practice has offered wellness, diagnostics, surgery, urgent care and advanced services for small and large animals, with exotic medicine as an advantage.

The successful candidate holds a DVM and valid state license, with US work eligibility. Join a collaborative team focused on mentorship, growth, and high clinical standards in a busy, patient-centered hospital.

Qualifications

• Must hold a DVM degree and valid state license to practice in the USA.
• Must be eligible to work in the USA or obtain the required visa.
• Interest or experience in exotic medicine is welcomed in a mixed animal hospital.

Responsibilities

• Provide wellness examinations, diagnostics, surgery, and urgent care across a varied caseload.
• Build long-term client relationships through education and communication.
• Lead patient care from diagnosis through treatment while collaborating with paraprofessional staff.

Skills

Wellness examinations

Diagnostics

Surgery

Client communication

Exotic pet interest

Education

DVM degree

State veterinary license

US work authorization/visa

Job description

Introduction

Our client is a hospital seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join its mixed animal practice. Established in 1973, the hospital provides comprehensive care for both small and large animals, including wellness, urgent care, advanced diagnostics, surgery, and orthopedic procedures. This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian looking to develop their clinical skills within a collaborative environment, with an interest or experience in exotic pets considered an advantage.

Role Description and Responsibilities

The Associate Veterinarian will provide comprehensive medical care across a varied mixed animal caseload, performing wellness examinations, diagnostics, surgery, urgent care, and advanced medical treatments while building long-term relationships with clients through education and communication. Responsibilities include leading patient care from diagnosis through treatment, collaborating closely with the paraprofessional team, and contributing to a positive hospital culture. The role offers the opportunity to work with small animals, large animals, exotic pets, pocket pets, and farm animals, while utilizing advanced diagnostic and surgical services. The position is open to veterinarians holding a DVM degree with a valid state license, with an interest or experience in exotic medicine welcomed.

Practice Details

The hospital is open Monday through Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and is closed on Sundays. The practice offers wellness and preventative care, urgent care, advanced diagnostics, internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, ophthalmology, endocrinology, orthopedics, behavior therapy, laser therapy, blood transfusions, boarding, dentistry, anesthesia, orthopedic and soft tissue surgery, CCL repair, TPLO, mass removals, spays and neuters, and hospice care. Diagnostic capabilities include blood and laboratory testing, digital radiography, ultrasound, tonometry, electrocardiography, and advanced anesthetic monitoring. The hospital also provides comprehensive care for exotic pets, pocket pets, and farm animals, supported by internal mentorship, consultation programmes, and professional development opportunities within a collaborative, growth-focused environment.

Team

The hospital is staffed by 11 DVMs working alongside a supportive paraprofessional team in a collaborative environment that encourages mentorship, knowledge sharing, and professional growth. The culture is focused on teamwork, high clinical standards, and delivering exceptional care to both patients and clients.

Candidate Requirements

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

The Package

Salary up to $130,000 (Annual)

• Base Salary of $120-130k
• Sign On Bonus
• Monthly Production Bonus with NO Negative Accrual
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Competitive Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Wellness Programs and Support
• Paid Continuing Education & Dedicated Days Off to Attend
• 401k with employer match
• Paid Parental leave
• Company Paid License Fees and Professional Dues
• Voluntary Life/AD&D Insurance
• Personal Pet Discounts

Hours: Full Time