Associate Veterinarian

Lakefield Veterinary Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Freeland Animal Hospital, part of Lakefield Veterinary Group, is seeking a passionate Veterinarian who values work-life balance and quality patient care. This entry-level role offers a competitive salary, substantial sign-on bonus, and a collaborative culture that prioritizes well-being. With no weekend shifts and a supportive team atmosphere, you'll thrive in a fulfilling career that nurtures both patients and staff.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus $50,000

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

$2,500 CE allowance annually

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO + flexible scheduling

Paid AVMA membership

License reimbursement

Zero corporate red tape

Qualifications

• Entry level position with a focus on high-quality patient care.
• Welcoming environment for new graduates.
• Opportunity to practice without corporate constraints.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional veterinary care without weekend shifts.
• Foster relationships and trust within the community.
• Collaborate with a tight-knit support team.

Skills

Compassion

Collaboration

Mentorship

Job description

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Lakefield Veterinary Group provided pay range

This range is provided by Lakefield Veterinary Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

$50,000 Sign-On Bonus Available!

Veterinarian Wanted No Weekends, No Corporate Script, Just Great Medicine & Great People - A Collaborative and Caring Culture!

Looking for a fulfilling veterinary career without sacrificing your work-life balance? Dreaming of practicing high-quality medicine in a place that creates a welcoming environment and inclusive atmosphere? At Freeland Animal Hospital, we've created something truly special and we can't wait to share it with you.

Why You'll Love It Here:

At Freeland, relationships come first. We've spent over 20 years building trust in our community by delivering exceptional care and we do it all while keeping compassion, collaboration, and fun at the heart of what we do.

You'll find:

• No weekend shifts because your time off matters
• A tight-knit, supportive team that values mentorship and teamwork
• A welcoming space for new graduates to grow with guidance and confidence
• A culture that puts your well-being and happiness on par with patient care

What We Offer:

• An AAHA-accredited hospital with a full surgical & dental suite, digital radiography, and in-house lab
• Zero corporate red tape you'll have the freedom to practice your way
• A stellar support team that keeps things running smoothly (and keeps spirits high!)

Benefits You'll Brag About:

• Competitive base salary + bonus potential
• Sign-on bonus $50,000 available
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance with HSA contributions
• $2,500 CE allowance annually
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous PTO + flexible scheduling
• Paid AVMA membership & liability insurance
• License reimbursement
• Freedom to choose your own tools, meds, and protocols
• A workplace where YOU matter

Whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next step in your career, Freeland Animal Hospital is where your passion meets purpose—and where your teammates become friends.

Ready to join a team that truly has your back? Let's talk. Reach out today to learn more and discover why so many love being part of the Freeland family.

To learn more about the hospital and position, please contact Megan Sorensen at [e-mail] or apply at careers.lakefieldvet.com.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Veterinary Services

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