Veterinarian

Veterinarian 8.0 Work-LifeNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$100K - $175K

The week · per this posting · Monday – Thursday

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Veterinarian - General Practice - Superior, Wisconsin

Superior Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinarian to provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care to our small animal patients.

Address: 36 E 2nd St., Superior, WI 54880

What to Expect

  • $100,000-$175K+ (Pro-Sal) total earning potential
  • Sign-on bonus and/or relocation assistance available
  • Schedule: 3.5 days per week

Hours of Operation

  • Monday – Thursday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm, Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Saturday & Sunday: Closed

As part of our mission to deliver progressive, compassionate, and client-focused veterinary care, you’ll be supported both professionally and personally through:

  • A Schedule That Works for You: No weekends, no on-call duties, and no overnight shifts—enjoy a work-life balance that lets you thrive.
  • A Strong, Skilled Support Team: Work alongside experienced, tenured staff who respect your role and are committed to providing exceptional patient care.
  • All the benefits you deserve - health, dental, vision, retirement - plus: a competitive salary with high earning potential, relocation assistance, extra paid time for continuing education, and an annual CE allowance. We also cover state licensing costs, DEA, AVMA PLIT, and membership fees (AVMA, WVMA, MVMA, VIN, etc.)
  • Paid time off. Catch your breath with generous PTO and paid CE days every year. Take the time you need to recharge.
  • Partnership opportunities through Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP), where more than 235 partners co-own practices across 168 locations. VPP offers unmatched support in operations, marketing, and finance, allowing you to focus on your passion for veterinary medicine.

About Superior Animal Hospital

Superior Animal Hospital is an AAHA-accredited practice proudly voted “Best of the Best” Veterinary Clinic in Superior, Wisconsin. We offer comprehensive services, including wellness care, dental care, boarding, urgent care, and weekday emergency services.

For overnight, weekend, and holiday emergencies, we partner with our trusted local emergency hospital. Our modern facility boasts 10 exam rooms, state-of-the-art equipment, including ultrasound, dental, and general digital radiography, a fully equipped laboratory, in-room lift tables, and more.

We also partner with specialists in radiology, oncology, surgery, cardiology, and dermatology, either on-site or locally. Our team of 8 doctors and 45 support staff members help foster a collaborative, positive workplace culture, emphasizing the best possible care for our patients and the well-being of our staff.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an accredited institution.
  • Valid veterinary license in the state of Wisconsin

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

Key Responsibilities

The Veterinarian will provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care to small animal patients in a general practice setting. This includes delivering progressive, compassionate, and client-focused veterinary care during standard weekday operating hours.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

Medical CareSurgical CareLaboratory WorkClient-Focused CareCollaboration

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$138k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $146k in an average-cost state. 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 44 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 84% have no call, 82% require no weekends.

What does the Veterinary Medicine market look like in Wisconsin?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.0 / 10 · top 25% in veterinary medicineranked against 3,072 Veterinary Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed pay$100k–$175kVeterinary Medicine median $130k (middle half $105k–$135k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$146k in purchasing powerWisconsin index 94.1 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Veterinary Medicine listings in Wisconsin66 active3,101 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 84% no call · 82% no weekends44 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusUS healthcare professional listings: 49% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 10% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Veterinary Medicine listings962 in the last 30 days517 the 30 days before (+86%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Veterinary Medicine pay trend+1.9% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (3,072 Veterinary Medicine listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian at Superior Animal Hospital & Boarding Suites a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,072 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

Top Veterinarian Jobs

9 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution

9 jobs · 8 employers
4
<$145k
1
$150k
3
$170k-195k
0
$195k-220k
1
$220k

Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

9 jobs · 8 employers
0
1-2
0
3-4
0
5-6
6
7-8
3
9-10

Higher = better work-life balance

#1

Senior Veterinarian

Alliance Animal Health · Rochester, Minnesota

$120k-$220k
#2

Veterinarian

Pure Paws Veterinary Care · New York, New York

$160k-$180k
#3

Veterinarian

$160k-$180k
#4

Associate Veterinarian – Northwest Wisconsin

$100k-$175k
+ 7 more · ranked by pay

Work-life snapshot

median 6.1this job 8.0
Better work-life than 80% of Veterinary Medicine listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,072 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • On-site
  • Includes weekends
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About Superior Animal Hospital & Boarding Suites

Veterinary Services
Superior, Wisconsin
11-50 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Retirement Plan
Relocation Assistance
CE Allowance
Paid Time Off
Paid CE Days

Living in Superior

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$248k≈ 2.5× annual pay
Typical market rent
$1,126/mo≈ 14% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
18 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
88.8
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Duluth, MN-WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.