Veterinarian | up to $50,000 sign-on bonus | Chateau Dog and Cat Hospital | Evansville, IN

Chateau Dog & Cat Hospital•Evansville, IN

17h•$115,000 - $140,000

About The Position

Chateau Dog and Cat Hospital has been proudly caring for the pets of Evansville and the surrounding communities for decades. Our full-service hospital offers preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and more—all in a warm, welcoming environment designed to put both pets and their people at ease. We’re passionate about creating long-term relationships with our clients and providing the highest standard of medicine with a personal touch. Our dedicated doctors, veterinary technicians, and support staff bring a blend of skill, compassion, and a genuine love for animals to work every day. We believe in collaboration, mentorship, and a culture that celebrates professional growth and personal well-being. Whether we’re working through a challenging medical case or sharing a laugh in the breakroom, our team is united by the shared mission of improving pets’ lives and strengthening the human-animal bond. Nestled along the Ohio River, Evansville is a vibrant city with a small-town feel. You’ll find affordable living, great schools, and endless opportunities for fun—from strolling the riverfront and exploring local parks to catching a show at the historic Victory Theatre. The city’s rich history, friendly community, and central location make it a wonderful place to call home. Plus, with a variety of restaurants, shops, and events year-round, you’ll never run out of things to do when you’re not in the clinic.

Requirements

DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
Appropriate state licensure.
Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

Responsibilities

Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
Maintain patients’ medical records.
Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.