Lakefield Veterinary Group·Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
Provide compassionate, high-quality urgent care medicine for small animals in a collaborative hospital environment. Focus on building strong relationships with clients and patients while utilizing advanced medical equipment.
Inver Grove Heights Animal Hospital located in Inver Grove Heights, MN is looking to welcome an Urgent Care Veterinarian to our team!
If you are looking for a collaborative team and a fun atmosphere, then this is the place for you.
We currently are an eleven-doctor, small animal, AAHA accredited hospital with a focus on reproduction.
We believe the best way to provide compassionate, quality care to pets is by putting relationships at the heart of everything we do.
Our hospital is ~9,000 sq. ft., well-equipped with three surgical suites, two complete in-house laboratories, endoscopy, two radiology rooms, dental suite with 2 dental radiograph units, a large pharmacy, and an AKC-approved canine sperm bank storage facility.
We also understand the importance of a Work/Life Balance and have a fitness room on-site for our employees.
Our Culture: At Inver Grove Heights Animal Hospital, we believe the best way to provide compassionate, quality care to pets is by putting relationships—with our clients, patients, 11 DVMs and team members — at the heart of everything we do.
We are patient focused + provide high quality medicine in a positive environment Our team atmosphere is precise, fun, and extremely outgoing We are communication connoisseurs + mentorship is available!
We're a close-knit group of experienced veterinary professionals that pride ourselves on our ability to offer mentorship, support, and a collaborative workplace.
In addition to taking care of pets, we also take care of each other.
Through day-to-day interactions and organized team-building activities, we create an environment where personal health and well-being is important, and every individual matters.
Anticipated Schedule: Monday - Thursday from 1pm - 10pm Compensation: Pay Range $125,000 to $140,000 annually plus 23% monthly production with no negative accrual
PTO - Up to 5 weeks off! $2,500 CE Allowance for FT DVMs and CE Specific PTO Generous Employee Pet Discount Employee Assistance Program 401K with company match Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance HSA company contributed account Lakefield AVMA Membership Lakefield AVMA PLIT Policy Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance, long-term care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Employer Paid Life and AD&D Employer Paid STD and LTD Eligible for performance-based bonus To learn more about the hospital and position please contact Megan Cross at megan.cross@lakefieldvet.com or apply at careers.lakefieldvet.com.
Keywords: Urgent Care Veterinarian, Associate Veterinarian, Veterinarian, DVM Compensation Range $125,000—$140,000 USD
Must be a licensed Veterinarian (DVM) capable of working in an urgent care setting. Ability to work a specific afternoon/evening shift schedule is required.
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