Associate Veterinarian - Heritage Pet Hospital

Lakefield Veterinary GroupRochester, MN
$110,000 - $150,000Onsite

About The Position

Heritage Pet Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to join their award-winning and rapidly growing practice in a brand-new, state-of-the-art facility. The hospital is committed to strengthening the bond between pets and their families and empowering doctors to build meaningful client relationships. The practice offers a strong and diverse caseload, supported by an experienced team of Certified Veterinary Technicians, skilled assistants, and client service staff. The full-service hospital provides comprehensive veterinary care, including preventive medicine, senior wellness, dentistry, nutritional counseling, exotic pet care, in-house diagnostics and imaging, and soft-tissue surgery, all within a collaborative and communication-focused culture. The new facility boasts modern equipment, thoughtfully designed spaces, and expanded diagnostic capabilities to support efficiency, teamwork, and high-quality medicine.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree.
  • Licensed to practice veterinary medicine.
  • Experience commensurate with the salary range.
  • Ability to work four 10-hour shifts.
  • Willingness to work rotating Saturdays.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in a rapidly growing practice.
  • Interest in developing or growing clinical skills.
  • Experience with a diverse caseload.

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive veterinary care, including preventive medicine & senior wellness.
  • Perform dentistry and dental radiology.
  • Offer nutritional counseling.
  • Provide care for exotic pets.
  • Conduct in-house diagnostics & imaging.
  • Perform soft-tissue surgery.
  • Collaborate with a team of veterinarians and support staff.
  • Build meaningful, long-lasting client relationships.

Benefits

  • PTO - Up to 5 weeks off!
  • $2,500 CE Allowance for FT DVMs and CE Specific PTO
  • Generous Employee Pet Discount
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401K with company match
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • HSA company contributed account
  • Lakefield AVMA Membership
  • Lakefield AVMA PLIT Policy
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance, long-term care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
  • Employer Paid Life and AD&D
  • Employer Paid STD and LTD
  • Eligible for performance-based bonus
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Sign-on bonus available

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Education Level

Ph.D. or professional degree

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