Associate Veterinarian | $150K-$180K+ | Mentorship or Experienced DVM | 4-Day Week

*Base Salary: $150,000–$180,000+, based on experience.* Experienced veterinarians (approximately 5–6+ years of experience) can expect starting base salaries of *$180,000+*, with additional opportunities based on experience, skill set, and case management. Strong new graduates are encouraged to apply for structured mentorship and competitive starting compensation beginning at *$150,000*. Join a privately owned, *AAHA-accredited* small animal hospital celebrating *45 years of excellence*. Practice alongside *7 veterinarians and 12 RVTs* in a collaborative environment where individualized medicine, clinical autonomy, and exceptional patient care come first. Enjoy a *4-day work week, no on-call responsibilities,* and the stability of an independent practice—not corporate quotas. *Why You’ll Love This Role* * 4-day work week + no on-call or after-hours responsibilities
* AAHA-accredited small animal (companion animal) hospital
* Dedicated surgical/dental day each week
* 12 Registered Veterinary Technicians supporting your cases
* Collaborative environment—you’re never practicing alone
* Strong, hands-on mentorship and case collaboration
* Focus on practicing high-quality medicine with strong support—without pressure to prioritize volume over care *What You’ll Do* We’re seeking an Associate Veterinarian (DVM) for a long-term role in small animal general practice (companion animal medicine). This position is ideal for veterinarians who value collaboration, strong support staff, and the ability to practice thorough, individualized patient care. * Balanced schedule of appointments + procedures
* 1 surgery/dental shift per week
* Perform dentistry (including extractions) and soft tissue surgery
* Opportunity to grow in surgery, dentistry, and advanced diagnostics with mentorship support
* Laparoscopic experience is a plus (not required) *Qualifications* * Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution
* 5+ years of experience (preferred)
* Must be eligible for veterinary licensure in the United States
* Strong communication skills with the ability to educate and guide clients through diagnostic and treatment decisions
* Collaborative mindset and ability to work within a team-oriented environment
* Ability to manage a fast-paced caseload while maintaining attention to detail and a high standard of care *Benefits* * Highly leveraged support staff (12 RVTs) allows doctors to maximize efficiency and earning potential while focusing on patient care
* Medical insurance (60% employer-paid)
* Retirement plan with employer match
* Paid time off + $3,000 CE allowance
* VIN membership, Dues stipend, DEA reimbursement
* Personal pet care benefits *About * Broad Ripple Animal Clinic is a privately owned, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital located in Indianapolis. We are committed to mentorship, collaboration, and the practice of high-quality, individualized veterinary medicine in a supportive, team-focused environment. Supporting our patients by investing in our team. *Grow your skills. Work with a strong team. Build a long-term career in general practice. * *Apply today. Pay: $150,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Parental leave
* Professional development assistance
* Relocation assistance
* Retirement plan
* Tuition reimbursement
* Vision insurance Application Question(s):
* Are you currently licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice veterinary medicine in Indiana? Experience:
* clinical veterinary : 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person