Associate Veterinarian
Compensation
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Job Description
Company Description
Davis Veterinary Service is a well-established, fast-paced, 2 doctor practice located in Rensselaer, IN with a satellite 1 doctor practice in Winamac, IN. We are a full-service small animal general practice clinic with online reviews that boast about our compassionate, gentle, and informative staff!
We are devoted to serving our community with the highest level of pet care by offering many services, which include dentistry, in-house labs, full body digital and dental x-ray, ultrasound, surgery, and more! Our hours of operation are Monday- Friday from 8am-5pm. Our team is a tight-knit and caring group. Join us to practice big city medicine in a small-town country setting!
Winamac is a small town located in Pulaski County, Indiana, with a population of around 2,500 people. The town is situated along the Tippecanoe River and is surrounded by beautiful farmland and natural scenery. The Tippecanoe State Park is 4 miles north of town.
Winamac is a great place for outdoor enthusiasts, with plenty of opportunities for hiking, fishing, and camping in the nearby parks and forests. Winamac is the home for Braunability that modifies vehicles for people with mobility disabilities.
The town also hosts several events throughout the year, including a popular car show and a winter festival. The Tippecanoe State Park is 4 miles north of town. It has 23 miles of hiking trails.
Despite its small size, Winamac has a rich history and cultural heritage. Winamac is known for its friendly community, strong school system, and small-town charm. It’s a great place to raise a family, run a business, or simply enjoy the peaceful pace of life in rural Indiana.
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Job Description
We’re Looking For
- Part Time or Full Time Veterinarian
- Compassionate Team Player and Strong Communicator
Proficient in General Medicine and Surgery
Experience preferred but new graduates seeking mentorship are encouraged to apply!
We Offer Our Veterinarians
Flexible Scheduling
- Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program & personal pet care discounts)
- Future Ownership Opportunities
- Competitive Compensation
- Medical Autonomy
- DVM Mentor Network
Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues
OFFERING: SIGN-ON BONUS, RELOCATION ASSISTANCE, STUDENT LOAN ASSISTANCE AND FUTURE OWNERSHIP OPTIONS.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
- Current DEA License or obtained upon hire
- Active Veterinary State License
- USDA Accreditation or obtained upon hire
- Additional Information
We Are a DRUG-Free & Equal Opportunity Employer.
Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.
Special Working Conditions
Ability to sit or stand and work at a computer for long periods of time.
Ability to be confident around animals (i. e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc. Candidate to confirm species treated with practice leadership for additional clarity.)
Client needs and work volume may occasionally require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position may require special working hours, including working weekends, evenings and/or holidays.
Must have mental capacity and processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Ear plugs will be available upon request.
Job requires sufficient ambulatory skills in order to perform required duties while working.
Ability to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds.
Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard and operate other equipment as required.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Hospital teammates are routinely exposed to a variety of animals that may bite, kick or scratch, and on occasion, may be exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological or zoonotic hazards and/or medication/controlled substances.
Key Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality medical and surgical care for small animals in a fast-paced clinical environment. Responsibilities include performing diagnostics, surgeries, and maintaining compassionate communication with clients and staff.
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Indiana is 93.3 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.4% of Indiana clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 76% have no call, 62% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.8 / 10 · above average in veterinary medicine | ranked against 3,033 Veterinary Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Veterinary Medicine median $140k (middle half $130k–$162k)484 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Indiana index 93.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Veterinary Medicine listings in Indiana | 46 active | 3,078 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 76% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Associate Veterinarian at Alliance Animal Health a 6.8 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,033 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
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