Associate Veterinarian – Newton, Iowa

Location Newton
Discipline: USA Veterinary
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $145000 to $165000
Contact name: John Read

Contact email: john@supremesearchspecialists.com
Job ref: DDR02

​Associate Veterinarian – Newton, Iowa

Location: Newton, IA
Schedule: Part-Time | Morning Schedule | Approximately 25–28 Hours Per Week
Role Type: Associate Veterinarian | Small Animal General Practice

About the Role

An excellent opportunity is available for an Associate Veterinarian in Newton, Iowa, offering a flexible part-time schedule within a progressive small animal practice environment.

This role is ideal for a veterinarian seeking work-life balance, clinical autonomy, and a supportive team culture. The successful candidate will provide high-quality general medicine, surgery, and dentistry services while working alongside an experienced veterinary team.

With access to advanced equipment and a broad range of services, this position offers an excellent environment for both experienced veterinarians and new graduates looking to develop their clinical skills.

About the Practice

This well-established small animal practice provides comprehensive veterinary care across two locations in the Newton and Bondurant areas of Iowa.

The hospital offers a wide range of services, including preventative care, surgery, urgent care, dentistry, in-house diagnostics, digital radiography, dental imaging, endoscopy, and ultrasonography.

The team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care while creating a collaborative workplace where veterinarians have the support, resources, and independence needed to thrive.

Located close to the Des Moines area, Newton offers convenient access to city amenities while maintaining a welcoming community atmosphere. The region provides excellent opportunities for outdoor activities, local attractions, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality general medicine, surgical, and dental care for small animal patients

  • Perform comprehensive examinations, diagnostics, treatments, and preventative care

  • Develop strong relationships with clients through compassionate communication

  • Collaborate with veterinary colleagues and support staff to deliver excellent patient outcomes

  • Utilise modern diagnostic tools and advanced medical equipment

  • Maintain accurate medical records and uphold high standards of veterinary care

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited university

  • An active veterinary licence in the state of Iowa

  • Experience or interest in small animal medicine, surgery, and dentistry

  • Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care

  • A desire to work within a collaborative, progressive veterinary environment

A DEA licence and USDA accreditation are preferred but not required.

This position welcomes both experienced veterinarians and recent graduates seeking mentorship, development, and long-term career growth.

Compensation & Benefits

The successful candidate will receive a competitive compensation package, including:

  • Competitive salary package (ranging from $145,000 to $165,000)

  • Flexible scheduling and clinical autonomy

  • Paid holiday, vacation, and sick leave

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Liability insurance coverage

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Life and supplemental insurance options

  • Employee assistance programme

  • Personal pet care discounts

  • Paid continuing education allowance

  • Paid professional memberships and dues

  • Future ownership opportunities

  • Access to a strong veterinary support network and professional development resources

Why Apply

  • Join a respected small animal veterinary practice in Newton, Iowa

  • Enjoy a part-time morning schedule with excellent work-life balance

  • Work within a progressive hospital offering advanced diagnostics and services

  • Benefit from a supportive team of experienced veterinary professionals

  • Enjoy opportunities for continued learning and career progression

  • Gain access to future ownership opportunities

Apply Today

If you are a Veterinarian seeking Associate Veterinarian jobs in Newton, Iowa, this is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive small animal practice offering flexibility, autonomy, and a supportive working environment.

To learn more or apply, please contact:

John Read - CEO & Talent Acquisition Specialist
T: (214) 660-5515
E: john@supremesearchspecialists.com