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Baraboo, Wisconsin

Veterinarian - Baraboo, WI

Veterinarian 9.3 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsPart-Time

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Job Description

Who We Are

Join our AAHA-Accredited Team – Part-Time | Near Madison, WI

Hill-Dale Veterinary Care is seeking an enthusiastic Veterinarian to join our well-established, AAHA-accredited small animal practice in Baraboo—just 10 minutes from Wisconsin Dells (the “Waterpark Capital of the World”), 45 minutes from Madison, and 1.5 hours from Milwaukee.

With over 50 years of service and deep community ties, we’ve built a loyal client base and a tenured, close-knit team that truly enjoys working together. Our culture is rooted in collaboration and celebrating each other’s wins—including two beloved four-legged team members, Seamus O’Davis (our resident small fry) and Sean O’Connery (our three-legged spy), who found their forever home with us.

  • Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • Strong technician support – 5 CVTs + 2 assistants (typically 2 CVTs per doctor)
  • Manageable caseload – ~12–16 patients/day with 30-minute appointments
  • True lunch break – 1-hour lunch + 30 minutes of admin time during slower seasons
  • Thoughtfully designed space – 5 exam rooms, surgery suite, and separate dental area
  • Feline-friendly approach – separate cat exam room and hospital suite
  • Low-stress handling approach – support better patient care and team experience
  • Weekly team collaboration – Monday meetings + regular lunch & learns (often CE eligible)
  • Low turnover, highly tenured team – leadership and staff with 10+ year tenure
  • Advanced Diagnostics, Treatment & Technology
  • We are a tech-forward, fully equipped hospital that continues to invest in advanced care, including:
  • Full Idexx in-house lab suite (ProCyte, Catalyst, Sedivue, SNAP, UA Analyzer, coagulation)
  • Digital radiography + digital dental radiographs
  • Ultrasound, Tono-Pen, Companion Therapy Laser
  • AI-assisted SOAP notes (used by the entire team for 18+ months)
  • We also offer specialist collaboration without referral delays:
  • Internal medicine, neurology, and surgery specialists travel onsite
  • Access to advanced surgical procedures (including TPLOs)
  • A Schedule That Works for You
  • Part-time options (2 days per week)
  • 7:30am–5pm typical hours

Rotating Evening Coverage

  • Monday: 5–6pm
  • Thursday: 5–8pm
  • No weekends, no on-call, no after-hours
  • We’re flexible and happy to tailor schedules based on your preferences.
  • What You’ll Practice
  • 100% small animal (canine/feline), with optional exotics if interested
  • Strong focus on dentistry (4–5 dentals/week) and preventative care
  • Opportunities to explore behavior and advanced procedures
  • Rooted in Community

We’re Proud to Support Organizations Like

  • Sauk County Humane Society
  • International Crane Foundation
  • GRROW (Golden Retriever Rescue of Wisconsin)

Live Where Others Vacation

  • Located in the scenic Baraboo Bluffs, Baraboo offers the perfect mix of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. Spend your time off exploring:
  • Devil's Lake State Park (just 5 minutes away)
  • International Crane Foundation (10 minutes away)
  • Hiking, boating, camping, and nearby skiing
  • A vibrant downtown with local shops, restaurants, and arts

Known as a historic “Circus City,” Baraboo is home to the Circus World Museum and the iconic Al. Ringling Theatre—often called “America’s Prettiest Playhouse.” All while being just minutes from Wisconsin Dells and within easy driving distance of Madison and Milwaukee.

What We Offer

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401(k) with company match
  • CE allowance + Vetcor University access
  • Paid professional dues & liability coverage
  • Vacation, sick, and CE time off
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Growth opportunities
  • Who We’re Looking For
  • Experienced veterinarians ready to join our collaborative team
  • Interest in surgery/dentistry is a plus (not required)
  • A team-oriented, collaborative mindset

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Hill-Dale Veterinary Care. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where team members feel comfortable being their authentic selves, experience a strong sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their full potential.

If you’re looking for a supportive, well-equipped hospital with a positive culture, we’d love to connect. Apply today to learn more about joining Hill-Dale Veterinary Care!

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care for small animal patients in an AAHA-accredited practice. Collaborate with a tenured team of technicians and specialists to ensure excellent patient outcomes and client satisfaction.

Requirements

The ideal candidate is an experienced veterinarian with a strong interest in surgery and dentistry. A collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively within a team-oriented environment are essential.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Small animal medicineLaser therapyClient communicationAnesthesiaBehavioral medicine

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Wisconsin is 94.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.7% of Wisconsin clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 94% have no call, 96% require no weekends.

What does the Veterinary Medicine market look like in Wisconsin?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score9.3 / 10 · top 5% in veterinary medicineranked against 3,083 Veterinary Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedVeterinary Medicine median $115k (middle half $93k–$130k)44 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingWisconsin index 94.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Veterinary Medicine listings in Wisconsin75 active3,298 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 94% no call · 96% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedWisconsin healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 31% state a sign-on bonus · 6% offer loan repayment104 active listings, Nov 2026
New Veterinary Medicine listings1,265 in the last 30 days492 the 30 days before (+157%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Veterinary Medicine pay trend+3.7% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (3,083 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 - Baraboo, WI at Vet Cor a 9.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,083 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

39 jobs · 7 employers
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Higher = better work-life balance

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$100k-$175k
#2

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$130k-$160k
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$120k-$150k
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$130k-$150k
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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 9.3
Among the best 10% of Veterinary Medicine listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,083 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
  • No nights
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About Vet Cor

Benefits & Perks

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid parental leave
401(k) with company match
CE allowance + Vetcor University access
Paid professional dues & liability coverage
Vacation, sick, and CE time off
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Growth opportunities

Living in Baraboo

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$315k
Median resident rent
$940/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
State income tax
Up to 7.7%
Sources & methodology

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

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.