Veterinarian

National Veterinary Associates, Inc.; West Salem (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Customized bonus structure

Flexible full-time or part-time

Health insurance

Life insurance

Short-term & long-term disability

401(k) with employer contribution

Generous paid time off

Continuing Education allowance

DEA license

Liability insurance

Job summary

West Salem Veterinary Clinic in Western Wisconsin is seeking an Associate DVM to practice high-quality medicine with a supportive team of four veterinarians, experienced technicians, and caring staff. This permanent, full-time opportunity offers flexible scheduling and a culture focused on collaboration, mentorship, and work-life balance.

You’ll have exposure to small animal general practice, surgery, dentistry, and opportunistic urgent care; exotic cases are available for those interested.

Qualifications

• Associate DVM seeking mentorship and a collaborative, supportive team.
• New graduates welcome with growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Small animal general practice with surgery and dentistry.
• Possible urgent care opportunities if desired.
• Exotic cases available for interested DVMs.

Tools

IDEXX Laboratory

Job description

Hospital Name: West Salem Veterinary Clinic

Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

Associate Veterinarian – Build the Career and Life You Want in Western Wisconsin

Looking for a veterinary role where you can practice great medicine, be supported by an experienced team, and enjoy your life outside of work?

At West Salem Veterinary Clinic, we believe veterinary medicine should still feel meaningful, collaborative, and sustainable. We’re a well-established, community-loved practice in the beautiful Coulee Region of Western Wisconsin, and we’re looking for an Associate DVM who wants more than “just another clinic job.”

Whether you’re an experienced veterinarian looking for a refreshing change or a newer graduate wanting mentorship without micromanagement, we’d love to start a conversation.

Why DVMs Love It Here

You’ll join a genuinely supportive team of 4 veterinarians, talented technicians, and caring support staff who enjoy working together and helping each other succeed. We value high-quality medicine, strong client relationships, and creating an environment where people want to come to work.

This is a place where:

• Your schedule can fit your life
• Your interests are encouraged
• Your growth is supported
• Your team has your back

We know burnout is real in this profession, so we’ve worked hard to build a culture centered around collaboration, flexibility, and mutual respect.

Our practice offers the flexibility to shape your caseload around your interests and comfort level.

• Customized bonus structure
• Flexible full-time or part-time scheduling
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term & long-term disability
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Generous paid time off

Professional Support

We fully cover:

• Continuing Education allowance
• DEA license
• Liability insurance

What You’ll See

• Small animal general practice
• Surgery & dentistry
• Urgent care opportunities if desired
• Exotic cases available for interested DVMs

Tools & Technology

• Digital Radiology
• Full in-house IDEXX laboratory
• Skilled, experienced support staff
• Collaborative doctor team

Whether you love surgery, client education, dentistry, diagnostics, exotics, or urgent care, there’s room to grow here.

The Lifestyle Side Matters Too

One of the biggest surprises about West Salem? People who visit often don’t want to leave. Nestled in the scenic bluffs of Western Wisconsin near the Mississippi River, this area offers an incredible balance of outdoor adventure, affordability, and vibrant community life without the traffic, congestion, or burnout of major metro living.

Life in the Coulee Region

Imagine finishing work and being:

• Hiking scenic bluff trails in minutes
• Kayaking or fishing on the Mississippi River
• Exploring local breweries, wineries, and restaurants
• Skiing, snowshoeing, or snowmobiling in winter
• Enjoying concerts, festivals, and college-town energy nearby

West Salem offers small-town charm while sitting just 10 minutes from the La Crosse/Onalaska metro area, giving you access to great dining, shopping, healthcare, entertainment, and a regional airport. It’s the kind of place where you can build a fulfilling career without sacrificing your quality of life.

New Graduates Welcome

Looking for mentorship and a team that enjoys teaching? We’re happy to support newer graduates with collaborative guidance and a positive learning environment.

Let’s Start a Conversation

You don’t have to be actively job searching to reach out.

If you’re curious about practicing in a supportive environment where you can enjoy both your career and your life outside the clinic, we’d love to connect and tell you more about West Salem Veterinary Clinic and the incredible community we serve.