Associate Veterinarian – Indianapolis, Indiana

Location Indianapolis
Discipline: USA Veterinary
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $120000 to $150000
Contact name: Abi Webb

Contact email: abi@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: LKB05-09

​Associate Veterinarian – Indianapolis, Indiana

About the Role

An exciting opportunity is available for an Associate Veterinarian in Indianapolis, Indiana, joining an established small animal practice providing comprehensive companion animal medicine.

This full-time, on-site position offers a base salary of $120,000–$150,000 per year, plus a $50,000 sign-on bonus and monthly production bonuses with no negative accrual.

The role provides exposure to preventive medicine, diagnostics, surgery and emergency cases, offering a varied caseload alongside strong clinical autonomy and access to additional veterinary resources.

With structured mentorship, continuing education and leadership development opportunities available, the position provides a supportive environment for veterinarians looking to continue developing their clinical skills and build a long-term career in Indianapolis.

About the Practice

The veterinarian will join a well-established small animal practice in downtown Indianapolis providing comprehensive, full-service veterinary medicine.

The hospital combines compassionate patient care with modern veterinary technology and educational resources, supporting doctors across a wide variety of medical and surgical cases.

Services include wellness and preventive care, advanced testing and diagnostics, surgery and emergency care, creating a diverse clinical environment where veterinarians can develop broad experience.

Doctors benefit from clinical autonomy while also having access to internal specialty consultations for complex cases.

A wider veterinary support network provides additional opportunities for collaboration, continuing education, mentorship and career development.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality veterinary care to small animal patients

  • Conduct comprehensive physical examinations and consultations

  • Deliver preventive and wellness healthcare

  • Diagnose and treat illnesses, injuries and other medical conditions

  • Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans

  • Manage a varied general practice caseload

  • Perform surgical procedures based on experience and clinical capabilities

  • Evaluate and manage emergency cases where appropriate

  • Utilize available diagnostic technology and clinical resources

  • Exercise appropriate clinical autonomy when managing patients

  • Communicate examination findings and treatment recommendations clearly to clients

  • Educate pet owners regarding preventive healthcare and ongoing treatment

  • Build strong, long-term relationships with clients and their pets

  • Collaborate with veterinary technicians and other clinical team members

  • Utilize internal specialty consultations for complex cases when appropriate

  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records

  • Participate in continuing education and professional development

Candidate Profile

Applicants should hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent and possess, or be eligible to obtain, a valid Indiana veterinary license in good standing.

Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality companion animal medicine and be comfortable working across a varied small animal caseload.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are important, particularly when explaining diagnoses, treatment recommendations and preventive healthcare to pet owners.

The successful veterinarian should demonstrate a collaborative approach, strong clinical judgment and a commitment to continued professional development.

Veterinarians interested in expanding their clinical capabilities or progressing toward future leadership opportunities can benefit from structured mentorship and professional development programs.

Compensation & Benefits

A comprehensive compensation and benefits package is available, including:

  • Base salary of $120,000–$150,000 per year

  • $50,000 sign-on bonus available

  • Monthly production bonus

  • No negative accrual

  • Full-time position

  • Health insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • Maternity leave

  • 24/7 telehealth access

  • 401(k) with generous employer match

  • Long-term disability insurance

  • Short-term disability insurance

  • Annual continuing education allowance

  • Dedicated paid continuing education days

  • Professional liability coverage

  • Structured mentorship

  • Leadership development pathways

  • Clinical autonomy

  • Internal specialty consultation support

  • Access to a wider veterinary professional network

  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Apply Today

Veterinarians searching for Associate Veterinarian jobs in Indianapolis, Indiana are encouraged to apply.

With a $120,000–$150,000 base salary, $50,000 sign-on bonus, monthly production with no negative accrual, comprehensive benefits and strong clinical autonomy, this opportunity provides an attractive combination of earning potential, clinical variety and long-term career development in downtown Indianapolis.

For further information or a confidential discussion, contact:

Abi Webb - Senior Talent Partner
T: (404) 382-0164
E: abi@supreme-ss.com