Associate Veterinarian

CareVet Health•Bedford, IN

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Bedford Veterinary Medical Centre is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join their 3 DVM collaborative team. This is a hands-on clinical role focused on providing high-quality medicine in a supportive, team-oriented environment. The practice emphasizes appropriate appointment pacing, thorough case workups, collaborative medicine, and a stable, low-drama culture. Veterinarians will have the autonomy to practice confidently and focus on excellent patient care, with no leadership or management responsibilities required. The role offers a predictable schedule with a strong work-life balance and an established, loyal client base.

Requirements

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
Strong fondness and understanding of animals
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of animal behavior
Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

Responsibilities

Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
Treat and dress wounds
Perform surgery on animals
Test for and vaccinate against diseases
Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
Prescribe medication
Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care

Benefits

Customizable first-year compensation package up to $200K
Production bonus plan
Schedule flexibility
True PTO
Strong operational and clinical support
Six figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual
Generous signing bonus
Student loan support
Relocation stipend
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
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