Veterinarian | $30,000 sign-on bonus at Athens Animal Clinic | Columbus, IN

Athens Animal Clinic•Columbus, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Athens Animal Clinic, we provide compassionate care for pets, treating each as an individual and part of our family. Established in 1971 and AAHA accredited since 1996, our clinic offers a homey waiting room experience. We are seeking an enthusiastic, compassionate, and dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join our fun-loving and professional team in Columbus, Indiana. We welcome both experienced veterinarians and new graduates, offering a supportive, collaborative, and energetic environment. Our talented team delivers high-quality medical, surgical, and preventative care, fostering a positive workplace with mentorship, learning, and laughter. Columbus, Indiana, is known for its vibrant arts scene, striking modern architecture, and welcoming small-town charm, with great schools, plentiful parks, unique dining, and easy access to Indianapolis and Louisville, making it an excellent place to work, live, and play.

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.

Benefits

Competitive salary with production bonuses
Flexible scheduling and work-life balance
Unlimited PTO
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Continuing education allowance
401(k) with company match
Professional mentorship and collaboration opportunities
Access to a large network of veterinary professionals and resources
Bonus incentives
Retirement benefits (401(k) or Roth(k) with match)
CE and licensure reimbursement
Flexible work schedules
Managing career path development
DVM Referral Program
Relocation assistance available
$30,000 sign-on bonus