Veterinarian

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital; Woodbury (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $150,000 Base Salary (varies by/

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Flexible scheduling

Medical, dental, vision insurance

PTO with rollover

Paid parental leave

Annual CE allowance

Professional development and mentoring

PLIT coverage

401(k)

Employee pet care discounts

Job summary

Carver Lake Veterinary Center in Woodbury, Minnesota, seeks an Associate Veterinarian to join our AAHA-accredited small animal practice. We offer mentorship for grads and a collaborative team focused on high-quality medicine and client education.

Enjoy a diverse caseload with preventive care, dentistry, surgery, ultrasound, and diagnostics while advancing clinical skills in a supportive environment and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD from an accredited veterinary school.
• Active Minnesota veterinary license or eligibility.
• New graduates and experienced doctors encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for high-quality medicine and client service.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical and surgical care for small animals.
• Collaborate with a collaborative team to deliver exceptional patient care.
• Educate clients on preventive care and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate medical records and case management.

Education

DVM/VMD

Minnesota Veterinary License (Active/Eligible)

Job description

Associate Veterinarian

Carver Lake Veterinary Center | Woodbury, Minnesota

Practice Exceptional Medicine. Grow Your Career. Join a Collaborative Team.

Carver Lake Veterinary Center is seeking a compassionate Associate Veterinarian to join our AAHA-accredited small animal practice in Woodbury, Minnesota. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian or a recent graduate seeking mentorship, you'll find a supportive team, advanced medicine, and opportunities to continue growing your clinical skills.

Since opening in 1996, Carver Lake Veterinary Center has been committed to providing personalized, compassionate care while building lasting relationships with pets and their families. Our collaborative team practices high-quality medicine with a strong emphasis on client education, teamwork, and exceptional patient care.

About Our Practice

Carver Lake Veterinary Center is a 4-doctor, AAHA-accredited hospital offering comprehensive care for companion animals. We provide a full range of services, including preventive care, dentistry, surgery, internal medicine, behavioral medicine, ultrasound, diagnostics, and grooming, allowing our doctors to practice a diverse and rewarding caseload.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) from an accredited veterinary school
• Active (or eligible) Minnesota veterinary license
• New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for high-quality medicine and client service
• Collaborative mindset and commitment to continuous learning

Core Competencies

• Small Animal Medicine
• Preventive Care & Wellness
• Soft Tissue Surgery
• Veterinary Dentistry
• Diagnostic Medicine
• Ultrasonography
• Client Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Compassionate Patient Care
• Clinical Decision-Making

What We Offer

• Up to $150,000 Base Salary (varies based on qualifications/experience)
• Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual
• Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Flexible scheduling that promotes work-life balance
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• PTO with rollover
• Paid parental leave
• Annual CE allowance plus dedicated CE days
• Professional development and mentorship
• Paid professional dues and PLIT coverage
• 401(k) options
• Employee pet care discounts

Why Woodbury?

Located just minutes from St. Paul, Woodbury consistently ranks as one of Minnesota's best places to live. Enjoy excellent schools, beautiful parks and trails, vibrant shopping and dining, and convenient access to everything the Twin Cities has to offer-all while enjoying the welcoming feel of a suburban community.

Join Our Team

If you're looking for a collaborative practice where you can provide exceptional patient care, continue developing your medical and surgical skills, and enjoy a healthy work-life balance, we'd love to meet you.

Join Carver Lake Veterinary Center and become part of a team dedicated to providing outstanding veterinary care while supporting each other's personal and professional growth.

Western Veterinary Partners Equal Opportunity

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [e-mail].

Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.