Associate Veterinarian
About The Position
What would you do with $200K? Prefer a bigger bonus up front, or a higher guaranteed base? The choice is YOURS! CareVet is offering a total compensation package of $200K guaranteed in your first year (Based on experience) at Bedford Veterinary Medical Centre in Bedford, IN as a full-time DVM team member. In addition to our customizable compensation package, this position offers a production bonus plan, clinical support, schedule flexibility, 401k match, access to our vacation plan, and "true" paid time off. At Bedford Veterinary Medical Centre, we are committed to providing top-notch small animal general practice services to our community. Our clinic features state-of-the-art equipment, including advanced diagnostic tools and a fully equipped surgical suite, to support you in delivering outstanding care. With a collaborative team of experienced professionals and a friendly work environment, you’ll find the perfect place to develop your skills and thrive in your career. Whether you’re a recent graduate eager to learn or an experienced veterinarian ready for a change, this role is designed to support you at any stage of your career. The ideal candidate is passionate about small animal medicine, skilled in client communication, and dedicated to fostering a positive experience for pets and their owners. A strong interest in surgery, dentistry, or any specialty area is a plus, as we encourage professional growth and development. Nestled in the heart of southern Indiana, Bedford is known as the “Limestone Capital of the World” and offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and natural beauty. The area is rich in outdoor activities, with close proximity to the stunning Hoosier National Forest, Spring Mill State Park, and the scenic Bluespring Caverns. Bedford’s friendly community atmosphere, affordable living, and convenient access to larger cities like Bloomington and Indianapolis make it an ideal place to live and work. CareVet Offers You: Six figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual Lucrative Equity Bonus Package or option for cash Signing Bonus 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!
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
- Six figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual
- Lucrative Equity Bonus Package or option for cash Signing Bonus
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
