Veterinarian | Up to $75,000 Total Bonus Package | Isanti Pet Clinic | Isanti, MN
Listed compensation
USD $130,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.
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- Employment & setting
- Full-Time · on-site
- Call expectations
- No call
- Weekends
- No weekends
Job Description
Practice
Isanti Pet Clinic is a hometown veterinary practice established to provide excellent wellness and medical care for dogs and cats. We love practicing in our small town. We have built great relationships with our clients. We take care of several generations of clients as well as caring for many of our own family’s pets.
Isanti Pet Clinic was started in 2014 as a satellite clinic to Ham Lake Veterinary Hospital. Our mission is to practice the highest quality family veterinary care by continuing our commitment to education and maintaining excellent relationships with specialized medicine.
Position Purpose
Isanti Pet Clinic is looking to add a veterinarian to our growing team! We’re a busy practice with a great team that is built on collaboration, compassion, and quality medicine. Our loyal clients want the best for their pets, and we will give you the tools you need to service your patients. Our building may be small, but we are very efficient! And we're so sure you'll love us, that we're offering a very large sign-on bonus to join!
What We Offer
Flexible Schedule: 4-day work week, no weekends, and no on-call duties
Strong Support Staff: 1:2:2 doctor-to-tech/assistant ratio—focus on your patients while your team handles the rest
- Professional Development: Ample CE allowance and internal CE opportunities (including wet labs)
- Medical Autonomy: Your clinical judgment is trusted and valued
- About Isanti, Minnesota
Nestled just north of the Twin Cities, Isanti offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and easy access to urban amenities. Explore historic downtown shops, 260 acres of parks and trails, and a friendly, close-knit community. With Minneapolis only 45 minutes away, you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds—peaceful living with city adventure within reach.
We’re Committed to Work–Life Balance
At Isanti Pet Clinic, we care about you as a whole person. We encourage you to prioritize what matters most outside of work—your family, hobbies, and wellbeing. We create space for you to thrive both personally and professionally.
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is the policy of the company to afford equal opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran.
Essential 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.
- Requirements/Qualifications
- 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.
- Benefits Offered
- Competitive Compensation - All salary ranges are negotiable based on experience
- Unlimited personal time off (PTO)
- Bonus incentives
- Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
- Retirement benefits (401(k) or Roth(k) with match)
- CE and licensure reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules
- Managing career path development
- Employee Assistance Program
- DVM Referral Program
- Sign-on bonus and Relocation assistance available
Pay Range
USD $130,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.
Key Responsibilities
Examine and treat companion animals to diagnose and treat diseases or injuries. Perform surgeries, prescribe medications, and advise pet owners on preventative care and end-of-life options.
Requirements
Must possess a DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited institution and appropriate state licensure. Candidates must be eligible for DEA/BNDD and have the ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian | Up to $75,000 Total Bonus Package | Isanti Pet Clinic | Isanti, MN at Isanti Pet Clinic a 7.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 2,953 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
In Minnesota, the Veterinary Medicine weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$129k (18 salary observations; 49 listings), vs ~$140k nationally (412 salary observations; 2,587 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-02-01 through 2026-09-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 40 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 83% have no call, 70% require no weekends.
Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is down 20.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$140k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $142k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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