Associate Veterinarian

  • Tempus Veterinary Recruitment
  • Baxter, Minnesota
  • 1 day ago
  • Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
$120,000 - $140,000 Annual

Job Description


Introduction
Our client is a hospital seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join their 4-doctor small animal practice in Baxter, Minnesota. They provide veterinary care for dogs and cats and are hiring for a compassionate veterinarian to support their collaborative, mentorship-focused team.

Working Hours / Rota
The hospital is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and closed on Saturdays and Sundays. The schedule is weekday-only with family-friendly hours and flexibility. This is a full time opportunity, no after-hours or weekend coverage is required.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will provide a wide range of clinical services, including adult and senior pet wellness, puppy and kitten wellness, dentistry, dermatology, cardiology, endocrinology, behavioral counseling, radiology, ultrasonography, pain management, anesthesia and monitoring, soft tissue surgery, orthopedic surgery, laser surgery, and emergency/extended care. Responsibilities also include health screening tests, nutritional counseling, flea control, microchip identification, and facilitating specialist referrals. The role is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates, with strong mentorship available.

Practice Details
The hospital offers extensive equipment and diagnostic capabilities including radiology, ultrasound, tonometry, laser surgery, orthopedic and soft tissue surgical tools, and an in-house laboratory capable of running urinalysis, CBCs, chemistry panels, heartworm and tick-borne disease testing, fecal exams, skin scrapings, fungal cultures, cytology, and more. Additional services include grooming, medicated baths, pharmacy access, pet accessories, and nutritional products. The practice culture is team-focused, collaborative, and supportive, with long-tenured staff and a high technician-to-doctor ratio.

Team
The hospital has 4 DVMs supported by a long-tenured team with a high tech to doctor ratio. Collaboration, mentorship and continual learning are prioritised, resulting in a team that truly thrives.

Candidate Requirements

  • Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
  • Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
  • Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

About Tempus Recruitment

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The Package

Salary up to $140,000 (Annual)

  • Competitive base salary of $120-140k
  • Sign-On Bonus up to $50k!
  • Production Opportunities with no negative accrual
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance- with company contribution HSA account
  • License reimbursement
  • Continuing Education allowance $2,500 for FT DVMs
  • 401k with company match
  • Generous PTO for work/life balance
  • AVMA membership with Professional Liability Insurance

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Salary
$120,000 - $140,000 Annual

Benefit Insights


Health Insurance
Vacation Leave
Flexible Schedules
Sick Leave
401(k)
Holiday Pay
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

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Originally Posted on: 1/13/2026