What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian - Heritage Pet Hospital position at Lakefield Veterinary Group?
Heritage Pet Hospital – Hiring A Full-Time Associate Veterinarian
Brand-New Facility Opening 2026 | Award-Winning Team | Mentorship-Friendly
Heritage Pet Hospital is excited to welcome a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to our award-winning and rapidly growing practice! We were honored to be voted Best of the Best again in 2025, and we’re preparing for an even brighter future—including moving into our brand-new, state-of-the-art hospital in 2026.
Whether you're an experienced doctor or a recent graduate looking for supportive and structured mentorship experience, we’d love to meet you. We proudly support new graduates – with strong mentorship built into your onboarding.
Why Heritage?
At Heritage Pet Hospital, we are committed to strengthening the bond between pets and their families while empowering our doctors to build meaningful, long-lasting client relationships. Our current team of seven dedicated veterinarians enjoys a strong and diverse caseload, ideal for both developing clinicians and seasoned doctors seeking growth.
You’ll also be supported by an experienced, highly trained team—Certified Veterinary Technicians, skilled assistants, and detail-oriented client service staff—all utilized to the fullest ability to allow our doctors to do what they do best.
What We Offer
Our full-service hospital provides comprehensive veterinary care, including:
Schedule
Compensation Range
$110,000 - $130,000 USD
Brand-New Facility Opening 2026 | Award-Winning Team | Mentorship-Friendly
Heritage Pet Hospital is excited to welcome a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to our award-winning and rapidly growing practice! We were honored to be voted Best of the Best again in 2025, and we’re preparing for an even brighter future—including moving into our brand-new, state-of-the-art hospital in 2026.
Whether you're an experienced doctor or a recent graduate looking for supportive and structured mentorship experience, we’d love to meet you. We proudly support new graduates – with strong mentorship built into your onboarding.
Why Heritage?
At Heritage Pet Hospital, we are committed to strengthening the bond between pets and their families while empowering our doctors to build meaningful, long-lasting client relationships. Our current team of seven dedicated veterinarians enjoys a strong and diverse caseload, ideal for both developing clinicians and seasoned doctors seeking growth.
You’ll also be supported by an experienced, highly trained team—Certified Veterinary Technicians, skilled assistants, and detail-oriented client service staff—all utilized to the fullest ability to allow our doctors to do what they do best.
What We Offer
Our full-service hospital provides comprehensive veterinary care, including:
- Preventive medicine & senior wellness
- Dentistry and dental radiology
- Nutritional counseling
- Exotic pet care
- In-house diagnostics & imaging
- Soft-tissue surgery
- A collaborative, communication-focused culture that feels like family
Schedule
- Four 10-hour shifts
- Rotating Saturdays
- Schedule may change as we continue to grow to meet the needs of the community
- $110,000–$130,000 base salary (commensurate with experience)
- Monthly production bonus with TRUE no negative accrual
- Sign-on bonus available
- PTO - Up to 5 weeks off!
- $2,500 CE Allowance for FT DVMs and CE Specific PTO
- Generous Employee Pet Discount
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401K with company match
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- HSA company contributed account
- Lakefield AVMA Membership
- Lakefield AVMA PLIT Policy
- Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance, long-term care, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Employer Paid Life and AD&D
- Employer Paid STD and LTD
- Eligible for performance-based bonus
Compensation Range
$110,000 - $130,000 USD
Salary : $110,000 - $130,000
