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Associate Veterinarian Best Friends Veterinary Center | Grafton, WI
Best Friends Veterinary Center is excited to add an Associate DVM to our team. We are an AAHA-accredited hospital located in Grafton, WI, a wonderful community just 20 miles north of Milwaukee.
Best Friends Veterinary Center is proud to be an AAHA-accredited hospital, offering exceptional care to small animals and the occasional exotic pet in Grafton, WI. Our dedicated staff is passionate about veterinary medicine, committed to long-term excellence, and follows a Fear Free approach to patient care. Our skilled DVM team provides a broad range of services, including general soft tissue surgery, dentistry, breed-specific DNA testing, acupuncture, and canine rehabilitation. We also collaborate with a mobile surgeon for orthopedic procedures and do not perform cosmetic surgeries, such as ear cropping or declaws. Our facility is equipped with six exam rooms, two dental wet tables, digital radiology, ultrasound, a therapy laser, an underwater treadmill, and more. We prioritize wellness plans to ensure pets receive the best care possible throughout their lives.
Experience and Scheduling:
This is a full-time position with flexible Monday-to-Friday hours. Saturday availability is a plus (were open Saturdays from 8:30 am to 1 pm). We welcome veterinarians of all experience levels, including recent graduates. While experience with exotics and pocket pets is beneficial, its not a requirement.
As an Associate DVM, youll work alongside our team of four doctors, each bringing a diverse range of experience. Our Medical Director has been with BFVC since 1993, is actively involved in multiple veterinary organizations, and has a particular interest in canine rehabilitation. Our associates have specializations in client education, behavior, internal medicine, preventative care, dentistry, ophthalmology, and exotic medicine. One of our associates is also a Fear Free certified professional. Outside of work, our DVM team enjoys activities such as gardening, traveling, reading, exercising, biking, and spending quality time with family.
Benefits package:
- Competitive base salary
- Quarterly production with no negative accrual
- Generous bonus / relocation package
- No on-call or after hour emergency coverage
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (with HSA option)
- Generous annual PTO with rollover
- Paid parental leave / bonding time
- Annual CE allowance with days off to attend
- Professional development assistance
- Paid professional membership dues / licensing / AVMA PLIT
- Structured mentorship program
- 401(k) options
- Personal pet discounts
- Season ski pass / National Park pass
- Plus more!
Why Grafton, WI?
Grafton offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city access, located just minutes from Milwaukee and Lake Michigan. Enjoy scenic parks, walking trails, excellent schools, and a vibrant local communityall while benefiting from a lower cost of living than larger metropolitan areas. Whether you enjoy outdoor recreation, dining, or cultural activities, Grafton provides a wonderful place to live and work.
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