Associate Veterinarian
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onWest 16th Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, 46202, United States
About the Team
Since 1996, The Downtown Veterinarian has been dedicated to promoting the highest standard of companion animal health care in Indianapolis. We treat pets like our own, viewing them as extensions of the family. Our commitment to compassion, technology, and education has earned the community's trust, reflected in our exceptional 4.9-star Google rating.
We are part of Mission Pet Health, a network founded by veterinarians who believe local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. Mission Pet Health provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis, allowing us to focus on what matters most: the medicine, our patients, and our team culture. Our award-winning culture is driven by the WAG values: Work Together, Amaze, and Grow.
About the Role
You will join a legacy team that truly makes a difference in downtown Indianapolis. This role offers the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive resources of a larger network. You will practice comprehensive, full-service medicine focused on quality and advanced technology, spanning essential wellness, thorough diagnostics, and complex surgical procedures.
Our team provides comprehensive advanced care, ensuring we are equipped to handle a wide range of needs, including emergency situations. You will have direct access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring you always have the necessary support and resources to provide exceptional patient care. We are devoted to fostering a medical environment where you have the technology and educational resources necessary to provide compassionate, high-level care for every small animal patient.
Your Day-to-Day
Your day will be defined by building lasting relationships with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health. You will lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards, from diagnosis to treatment. A key part of your role involves educating and empowering clients by clearly communicating findings and treatment plans, enabling them to make informed decisions. You will collaborate alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture where continuous learning and professional development are prioritized.
Location and Community
Joining our team places you squarely in the heart of Indianapolis, a vibrant city known for its accessibility and energetic downtown core. Indianapolis offers a fantastic blend of big-city amenities and Midwest charm, providing outstanding cultural opportunities, dining, and entertainment just steps from the hospital. You will be serving a dedicated pet-owning population who view their animals as family, making this an incredibly rewarding community in which to live and build your career.
Hiring Process
We invite you to bring your expertise to a team that values your growth. We have established programs to help you achieve your specific career goals, whether that involves pursuing a credentialed technician status or moving into leadership roles. As part of our commitment to growth, you will receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off, along with structured mentorship and leadership tracks.
Equal Opportunity
Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Work location
Work model: On-site
West 16th Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, 46202, United States
Indianapolis, Indiana
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConnect with clients and their pets to build lasting relationships
- check_circleLead patient care from diagnosis to treatment
- check_circleEducate clients on findings and treatment plans
- check_circlePerform comprehensive wellness and prevention services
- check_circleConduct thorough testing and diagnostics
- check_circleCollaborate with paraprofessional team members
- check_circleExecute complex surgical procedures
- check_circleManage emergency situations
Requirements
- verifiedDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree
- verifiedValid state license to practice
- verifiedExcellent communication skills
Benefits & Perks
check_circleComprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coveragecheck_circleMaternity Leavecheck_circle24/7 TeleDoc accesscheck_circle401k with generous company matchLong and Short-Term Disability insurance
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Comprehensive Medicine, Diagnostics, Surgical Procedures, Emergency Situations, DVM, State License.
Education: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree required.
Frequently asked questions about Associate Veterinarian at Downtown Veterinary Medical Hospitals
What does a Associate Veterinarian at Downtown Veterinary Medical Hospitals do?expand_more
A Associate Veterinarian at Downtown Veterinary Medical Hospitals is responsible for the following: Connect with clients and their pets to build lasting relationships; Lead patient care from diagnosis to treatment; Educate clients on findings and treatment plans; and Perform comprehensive wellness and prevention services.
What are the requirements for this Associate Veterinarian role?expand_more
Downtown Veterinary Medical Hospitals is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree; Valid state license to practice; and Excellent communication skills.
Where is the Associate Veterinarian role at Downtown Veterinary Medical Hospitals located?expand_more
Associate Veterinarian at Downtown Veterinary Medical Hospitals is based in West 16th Street, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, 46202, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Downtown Veterinary Medical Hospitals has listed this Associate Veterinarian role as on-site.
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Candidates for Associate Veterinarian at Downtown Veterinary Medical Hospitals should have mid level.
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Key skills for Associate Veterinarian at Downtown Veterinary Medical Hospitals include Comprehensive Medicine; Diagnostics; Surgical Procedures; Emergency Situations; DVM; and State License.
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Educational requirements for this role: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree required.
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Associate Veterinarian at Downtown Veterinary Medical Hospitals is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.
About Downtown Veterinary Medical Hospitals
The Downtown Veterinarian operates four full-service hospitals in Lower Manhattan—Seaport Animal Hospital, Battery Park Veterinary Hospital, Tribeca Soho Animal Hospital, and West Village Veterinary Hospital—providing comprehensive pet healthcare for cats, dogs, and small animals. The practice delivers preventive care, diagnostic services, surgical procedures, and 24-hour critical care through a team of licensed veterinarians, many with advanced training in internal medicine and cardiology. Based in New York, NY, the organization emphasizes accessible care with extended hours and a focus on patient comfort. Specialized services include in-house diagnostic imaging, dental treatments, and tailored treatment plans supervised by board-certified specialists. The staff prioritizes compassionate care, recognizing the emotional bond between pets and their owners, while maintaining clinical excellence through ongoing professional development and state-of-the-art medical technology.
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