Veterinarian | Bloomington, IN

VCA Seaside Animal Hospital; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six-figure starting salary

Signing bonus packages

Relocation stipend

Student loan support

CareVet benefits

Job summary

Bloomington Veterinary Hospital offers full-time veterinarians a customized first-year compensation package totaling up to $200K, based on experience. Choose a structure with a higher base salary or a larger signing bonus and enjoy a flexible plan designed to be achievable.

The practice features 2 DVM team, strong technician support, and a mix of wellness, sick visits, surgery, and dentistry with limited Saturdays and good work-life balance.

Qualifications

• DVM license to practice in Indiana.
• Experience in small animal practice preferred.
• Ability to work with pocket pets optional.

Responsibilities

• Provide a diverse caseload across wellness, sick visits, surgery, and dentistry.
• Collaborate with a supportive team to ensure quality care.
• Opportunity to see pocket pets if desired.
• Maintain balanced schedule with limited Saturday duties.
• Utilize modern diagnostics and equipment in daily care.

Skills

DVM

Veterinary Medicine

Pocket Pets (optional)

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

iStat

Digital radiography

Surgical suite

Job description

$200K Your Way — Full-Time First-Year Guaranteed Compensation (Based on Experience) Want variety in your caseload while working in a well-equipped, supportive hospital?

At Bloomington Veterinary Hospital, full-time veterinarians can receive a customized first-year compensation package totaling up to $200K, based on experience. Choose the structure that fits your goals — a higher guaranteed base salary or a larger signing bonus.

This package is designed to be flexible and achievable based on your experience and preferences.

Quick Snapshot

• 2 DVM collaborative team
• Strong, experienced technician support
• Mix of wellness, sick visits, surgery, and dentistry
• Opportunity to see pocket pets (optional)
• Limited Saturdays only
• Predictable scheduling with strong work-life balance
• Well-organized hospital with efficient workflow

What It’s Like to Practice Here

Bloomington Veterinary Hospital is a well-established small animal practice that also sees pocket pets, creating a more engaging day than a typical dog-and-cat-only clinic.

This is not a high-volume, high-pressure environment — you’ll have the time and support to work cases up thoroughly and practice medicine at a comfortable pace.

You’ll practice in a collaborative environment with a long-standing support team and a positive hospital culture. Doctors are encouraged to manage cases thoughtfully while having support readily available.

We prioritize:

• Appropriate appointment pacing
• Collaborative medicine
• Reliable technician support
• Predictable scheduling and work-life balance
• A friendly, team-oriented atmosphere

This is a great fit for a veterinarian who enjoys case variety without chaos and wants to practice confidently in a well-organized hospital.

Medical Capabilities & Equipment

You’ll have access to modern diagnostics and treatment tools, including:

• In-house lab equipment (including iStat and coagulation testing)
• Digital radiography
• Digital dental radiography
• 5 exam rooms and two treatment areas
• Dedicated surgical suite

We see dogs, cats, and pocket pets such as rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and rats — offering daily variety without requiring exotic specialization.

Who This Role Is Ideal For

• Veterinarians who enjoy a diverse caseload
• DVMs interested in expanding skills with pocket pets (optional)
• Clinicians seeking a collaborative, supportive team
• Doctors looking for balance in a well-staffed hospital
• Experienced or developing veterinarians wanting consistent workflow

Life in Bloomington

Bloomington combines the energy of a university town with the comfort of a smaller city. Home to Indiana University, the area offers excellent dining, arts, music, and year-round events.

You’ll also enjoy:

• Vibrant restaurants, breweries, and local culture
• Easy access to lakes, parks, and trails
• Outdoor recreation at Hoosier National Forest
• A strong sense of community

CareVet Offers You:

• Six figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual
• Signing Bonus Packages
• Student loan support, relocation stipend and no upfront non-compete.
• Custom compensation packages, tailored to the needs of the Veterinarian
• Robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• Parental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistance
• Veterinarian-focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with free access to Carebnb, CareVet’s vacation properties
• Mentorship-driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker
• For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet’s Ultimate CarePackage!

CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.