Associate Veterinarian | Animal Care Hospital | Cedar Rapids, IAAnimal Care Hospital is seeking a compassionate and motivated Associate Veterinarian to join our growing companion animal practice in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who enjoys practicing high-quality medicine, values teamwork, and wants to continue growing their clinical skills in a supportive environment.
Our full-service veterinary hospital provides comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and small mammals, with a strong focus on preventive medicine, wellness care, diagnostics, surgery, and senior pet health. We foster a collaborative culture where veterinarians are supported in developing their interests while delivering exceptional patient care.
Core Competencies- Small Animal Medicine
- Preventive Care & Wellness
- General Surgery
- Companion Animal Care
- Senior Pet Medicine
- Diagnostic Interpretation
- Client Communication & Education
- Small Mammal Medicine
- Clinical Decision-Making
- Team Collaboration
- Compassionate Patient Care
- Professional Growth & Development
What We Offer- Competitive base salary
- Quarterly production with no negative accrual
- Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Flexible scheduling
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous PTO with rollover
- Paid parental leave and bonding time
- Annual CE allowance plus CE days
- Professional development assistance
- Paid professional dues and PLIT
- Structured mentorship program
- 401(k) options
- Personal pet discounts
- Collaborative and supportive team culture
Qualifications- DVM or equivalent degree
- Iowa veterinary license (or ability to obtain)
- Interest in general practice and continued clinical development
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Positive, adaptable, and patient-focused approach
Why Cedar Rapids?Cedar Rapids offers the perfect combination of affordability, outdoor recreation, and community living. Enjoy access to parks, trails, local dining, arts, and entertainment while building a rewarding veterinary career in one of Iowa's most vibrant communities.
Join Animal Care Hospital and make a meaningful impact on pets and families while growing your veterinary career in a supportive and collaborative practice.
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