Associate Veterinarian — Indianapolis Metro Area

Job overview

The Associate Veterinarian role is onsite in the Indianapolis metropolitan area, IN, with a stated base salary of $140,000–$170,000 per year. The small-animal hospital provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs and cats. The veterinarian provides clinical care in collaboration with a supported team, contributing to patient care and strong client relationships. The four-day workweek and 2:1 staff-to-doctor ratio are designed to support focused clinical work across medical, surgical, dental, and diagnostic services.

What you'll do

• Provide medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs and cats
• collaborate with the hospital team
• use clinical skills in small-animal practice and support relationship-centered veterinary care. Doctors typically work four days per week, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM, with no on-call responsibilities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate veterinarian

small animal medicine

dogs and cats

medical care

surgery

dentistry

indianapolis in

dvm focus

$140k–$170k base salary

four-day workweek

8:00 am–6:00 pm

no on-call

experienced veterinarian

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Production compensation with no negative accrual
• earning potential of $230,000+
• up to $30,000 sign-on bonus
• student loan repayment
• relocation and retention bonuses
• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• paid time off and holidays
• continuing education support
• pet care discounts
• uniform allowance
• professional dues and licensing fees covered
• partnership opportunities.

Why this role

Experienced veterinarians only; new graduates are not currently being considered. Four-day workweek, 2:1 staff-to-doctor ratio, flexible compensation structures, and no on-call responsibilities.

About the employer

DVM Focus is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.