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The Veterinary Clinic, a CareVet partner, located in Fairfield, IA is seeking a full time DVM to join our thriving three doctor small animal practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a new grad looking for mentoring, a veterinarian looking to focus on quality GP skills, or even someone with an interest in a specialty discipline. This position offers $100K minimum base salary, $250,000 signing bonus, work/life balance, no upfront non-compete and more!

$250,000 bonus?! As a company founded by Veterinarians, we know the hard work that goes into starting over at a new practice. We also know changing practices (even moving!) can be a big decision and investment for a Veterinarian and the entire family.  The $250,000 bonus program was designed to help ease the transition into a new practice. What would you do with $250,000?

About the Hospital

When you bring your pet to The Veterinary Clinic, you can rest assured that your pet will receive the finest medical treatment from an experienced veterinary team equipped with the most current technology. In 2009, we remodeled the hospital's facilities to include a state-of-the-art laboratory, new surgical suites and a grooming area.

About the Team

The Veterinary Clinic is a full service veterinary hospital in Fairfield, Iowa that provides complete care for dogs and cats. Since 1964, we've offered state-of-the-art veterinary care to clients throughout Jefferson County. Our tenured team strives to provide excellent service to our clients, and receive continuing education that keeps them on the cutting-edge of veterinary medicine while keeping your pet in the best health possible.

About the Network  

CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, veterinarians, patients and community. Learn more about CareVet at carevethealth.com.  

• $100,000 minimum base pay with no negative accrual

• Generous signing bonus, relocation stipend and no upfront non-compete
• Custom compensation packages, tailored to the needs of the Veterinarian
• Robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance 
• Parental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistance 
• Veterinarian-focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with free access to Carebnb, CareVet’s vacation properties 

• Mentorship-driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities? 
• Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker
• For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet’s UltimateCarePackage! 

Fairfield, Iowa, is a creative, unique, and eclectic town in Eastern Iowa, full of personality and places to go. Spend the weekend in the great outdoors hiking the Fairfield Loop Trail. Explore the independent shops in our historic downtown square. Grab a meal at internationally inspired eateries; or just relax and enjoy the outdoor spaces like Whitham Woods or Lamson Woods State Preserve.

About The Veterinary Clinic

CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on providing best-in-class care throughout the United States. We look for veterinary practices that are staples of their community. Whether it’s one hospital or a dozen, we focus on the standard of care delivered, the level of engagement from the team and the record of stability. We are building a network of the top hospitals.

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