Veterinarian up to $50,000 Sign-On Bonus, Osceola Veterinary Clinic-ADVM
Listed compensation
$110k-$120k
The week · per this posting · Monday – Friday
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Job Description
Practice
At Osceola Veterinary Clinic, we are committed to providing personalized care and services for pets, livestock, and horses.
Position Purpose
- Full-Time Veterinarian (DVM)Osceola Veterinary Clinic – Osceola, IACompensation: $100,000–$120,000
- Up to $50,000 Sign-On Bonus Available
Looking for a place where you can practice great medicine? Welcome to Osceola Veterinary Clinic—where you can focus on high-quality small animal care and grow your career in a supportive, collaborative environment.
- Why You’ll Love It Here-
- 4-day workweek with rotating Saturdays
Practice Hours
- Monday–Friday: 8am–5pm
- Saturday: 8am–12pm
- Dedicated Small Animal Focus with modern equipment and strong support staff
- Mentorship
- New Grad Friendly!
- Supportive team that enjoys what they do and has fun doing it
- Community-focused clinic with a loyal and growing companion animal client base
The Work-You’ll focus exclusively on small animal medicine, providing comprehensive care including wellness exams, diagnostics, surgery, and client education. This is a great opportunity to practice high-quality medicine while building lasting relationships with clients and patients.
- The Perks-
- Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Available
- Competitive salary: $100K–$120K
- 20% Prosal
- Unlimited Personal Time!
- $2000 annual CE allowance
- Work-life balance that actually balances
- A clinic that values collaboration, growth, and positive culture
- Competitive full-benefits package
Mentorship Opportunities
- If you’re ready for a role where you can focus on small animal care, feel supported by your team, and enjoy a balanced schedule, Osceola Veterinary Clinic might be your perfect fit.
- Come grow with us—we’d love to meet you
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
- Unlimited personal time
- Bonus incentives
- Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
- Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
- CE and licensure reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules
- Managing career path development
- Employee Assistance Program
- DVM Referral Program
- Mental Health Resources
- Relocation assistance available
Pay Range
USD $110,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.
Key Responsibilities
The veterinarian will perform comprehensive small animal medical care, including wellness exams, surgeries, and diagnostic testing. They are also responsible for advising pet owners on preventative care and maintaining accurate medical records.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a DVM or VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited institution and possess appropriate state licensure. Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD registration and strong communication skills are also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Certifications
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian up to $50,000 Sign-On Bonus, Osceola Veterinary Clinic-ADVM at Osceola Veterinary Clinic a 6.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 2,961 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
Of the 40 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 65% have no call, 78% require no weekends.
Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 12.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Iowa is 87.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$115k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $131k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Iowa clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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- No weekends
Living in Osceola
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $206k≈ 1.9× annual pay
- Median resident rent
- $943/mo≈ 10% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 21 min
- State income tax
- Up to 6%
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.