Associate Veterinarian- Blue Cross Animal Hospital- Minneapolis Minnesota

Mission Pet Health • Minneapolis, MN

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Blue Cross Animal Hospital has been a cornerstone of the Southwest Minneapolis community since the 1930s, offering a legacy of compassionate and high-quality veterinary medicine. As a highly-rated practice celebrated by local pet owners for its personalized approach, the hospital focuses on treating every patient like a valued family member. From advanced surgical procedures and dental care to comprehensive wellness plans and diagnostic imaging, you will work in an environment dedicated to medical excellence and long-term patient health. Joining this hospital means becoming part of a collaborative group of teammates who prioritize mutual support and professional development. Whether you are looking to refine your surgical skills or expand your medical knowledge, you will find ample opportunities to succeed and grow within the practice. The leadership fosters a welcoming atmosphere where every contribution is valued, making this an ideal career move for those seeking mentorship and a stable, fulfilling professional home alongside dedicated teammates. Living and working in Minneapolis offers an exceptional quality of life with a perfect blend of urban excitement and natural beauty. The hospital is situated in a vibrant neighborhood filled with local coffee shops, diverse restaurants, and beautiful parks, providing the ideal backdrop for a healthy work-life balance. You can spend your time off exploring the famous Chain of Lakes or enjoying the city's renowned arts scene, ensuring your life outside the clinic is as rewarding as your time spent with your teammates. This role is ideal for veterinarians who enjoy practicing high-quality medicine while building lasting relationships with clients and their pets. Experienced veterinarians will enjoy the autonomy, collaboration, and support to continue growing their clinical interests because learning doesn't stop after graduation. In addition to generous continuing education benefits, you'll have access to our Clinical Tracks Program, offering complimentary RACE-approved CE led by our own board-certified veterinary specialists. Whether your passion is surgery, dentistry, internal medicine, leadership, or another area of veterinary medicine, we'll help you continue developing the skills and interests that matter most to you. Have a special interest? Let's talk about how we can help make it a larger part of your everyday practice. Join a knowledgeable and dedicated support team with strong capabilities in anesthesia monitoring, dentistry assistance, laboratory diagnostics, patient handling, and client education — allowing doctors to focus on medicine and patient outcomes. Practice medicine in a new, modern facility designed with both patient comfort and efficient workflow in mind. The hospital features multiple exam rooms, a dedicated surgery suite, full dental equipment, digital radiology, in-house diagnostics, advanced monitoring equipment, and a thoughtfully designed treatment area to support smooth, low-stress visits. Blue Cross Animal Hospital fosters a welcoming, team-oriented culture where collaboration, communication, and shared learning are valued. Veterinarians are encouraged to pursue areas of interest and grow alongside a supportive team. A well-rounded small-animal caseload primarily consisting of dogs and cats, spanning wellness, preventative care, sick visits, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry, providing a rewarding and varied general practice experience.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities

• Practice small-animal general practice with a strong focus on preventative care, wellness exams, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, senior pet care, pain management, radiographs, ultrasound, humane euthanasia, and client education.
• Build lasting relationships with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
• Lead patient care from diagnosis to treatment, with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate with a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.
• Health, Dental, Vision, and more coverage.
• Maternity Leave
• 24/7 TeleDoc access.
• 401k featuring a generous company match.
• Long & Short-Term Disability insurance.
• Yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off.
• Leadership tracks and structured mentorship.
• Access to a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration.
• Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level