Full Time Associate Veterinarian - Baton Rouge, LA
About The Position
IndeVets offers a unique approach to associate veterinarian roles, prioritizing work-life balance and career sustainability. We provide a W-2 employment model with guaranteed income, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive support, allowing veterinarians to practice medicine without sacrificing their personal lives. Our model replaces rigid contracts with sustainable career paths, giving you control over your schedule and income. You'll work 4-5 days per week, with a dedicated coordinator building your schedule in advance based on your preferences. We handle scheduling, logistics, and coordination, so you can focus on patient care. You'll practice across a network of trusted hospital partners, gaining diverse clinical experience and building relationships with teams. We support various interests, including surgery, dentistry, ER, and urgent care, when possible. This role offers the consistency, benefits, and professional support of a full-time employer, eliminating income uncertainty and last-minute schedule gaps.
Requirements
- DVM or VMD from an AVMA-accredited program (or equivalent)
- Active license (or ability to obtain)
- DEA + controlled substance license (as applicable)
- 1+ year of clinical experience in a small animal setting
- Confidence practicing independently
- Strong communication and client relationship skills
Nice To Haves
- GP, ER, or urgent care experience
- Internship training
Responsibilities
- Practice great medicine without sacrificing life outside the clinic.
- Build a schedule you control by choosing the days you want to work.
- Practice across a network of trusted hospital partners.
- Build meaningful relationships with teams while gaining diverse clinical experience.
- Practice independently with dedicated medical leadership and mentorship.
- Focus on patient care, not numbers.
Benefits
- Guaranteed salary with consistent, predictable pay
- Multiple medical plan options (including fully paid plans)
- Dental + vision insurance
- Generous, guilt-free PTO and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- CE allowance + dedicated CE PTO
- 401(k) + Roth 401(k) with 100% match up to 4% (immediate vesting)
- Company-paid liability + short-term disability insurance
- Discounts on VIN, VETgirl, Fear Free, VetRec AI scribe, and more
- Access to a veterinary social worker
- Leadership and mentorship opportunities
- Exposure to diverse clinical settings
- Flexibility to evolve your schedule over time
- A model designed to prevent burnout
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
