Veterinarian | St Joseph Veterinary Clinic | St Joseph, MN

St. Joseph Veterinary Clinic; Saint Joseph (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Unlimited PTO

Bonus incentives

Health insurance

Retirement benefits 401(k)

CE and licensure reimbursement

Flexible schedules

Mentorship program

EAP

DVM referral program

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Job summary

St. Joseph Veterinary Clinic in Minnesota is seeking a compassionate veterinarian to join a thriving, multi-doctor practice. New graduates are warmly welcomed and supported by a collaborative team focused on high-quality medicine for dogs, cats and pocket pets.

You’ll work with advanced technology in a friendly environment, with opportunities for mentorship, professional development, and work-life balance. Schedule may include coverage at nearby sister hospitals.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from AVMA-accredited program.
• State licensure in good standing or eligibility.
• DEA/BNDD eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Examine and treat companion animals to diagnose diseases or injuries.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and interpret results.
• Advise owners on preventive care and treatment options.
• Perform surgery and prescribe medications as needed.
• Provide end-of-life care counseling.
• Maintain patients' medical records.
• Ensure compliance with veterinary ethics and policies.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Client communication

Team collaboration

Education

DVM/VMD degree

Job description

Position Purpose

Join Our Growing Team at St. Joseph Veterinary Clinic! New graduates are warmly welcomed!

Are you looking for a place where you can grow, feel supported, and truly make a difference? St Joseph Veterinary Clinic may be just what you’re looking for.

We’re a thriving, multi-doctor practice with a team that cares for a wide range of patients—from dogs and cats to pocket pets—always with a focus on compassionate, high-quality medicine. At St Joseph, we combine advanced technology with a genuinely supportive and friendly atmosphere. You’ll work alongside kind, collaborative colleagues and skilled technicians who are passionate about what they do. We’re committed to staying at the forefront of veterinary medicine while making sure every client feels informed, confident, and cared for.

Just as important, we believe in taking care of our people. We foster a welcoming environment where mentorship, professional development, and work-life balance are truly valued. If you’re ready to build meaningful relationships, grow your clinical skills, and be part of a team that feels like family—we’d love to meet you.

Schedule may include coverage at our nearby sister hospitals of Cold Springs and Paynesville.

Come see what makes St. Joseph such a special place to practice—we’re excited to connect with you!

Essential Responsibilities

• Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
• Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
• Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
• Maintain patients’ medical records.
• Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.

Requirements/Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
• Appropriate state licensure.
• Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

Benefits Offered

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Unlimited personal time off (PTO)
• Bonus incentives
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement benefits — 401(k) or Roth(k) with match
• CE and licensure reimbursement
• Flexible work schedules
• Career path development and mentorship
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• DVM referral program
• Sign-on bonus and Relocation assistance available