Step into a supportive, growth-focused hospital and thrive as a Full-Time Veterinarian in Fort Wayne, IN, earning up to $165,000. Sign-on bonus and relocation support available.
The Hospital
- Team-oriented small-animal practice with a welcoming, collaborative culture and clear clinical roles
- Strong focus on preventive care and client education, complemented by a varied general-practice caseload
- On-site diagnostics, digital radiography, dental capabilities, and a dedicated surgical/treatment area
- Experienced support staff, including credentialed veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, and client service professionals
- Structured onboarding, paid continuing education support, and ongoing coaching to elevate clinical and leadership skills
- Convenient location with steady client flow, easy parking, and an efficient appointment system
- Client conveniences include an online pharmacy and access to veterinarian-recommended products
Location
Fort Wayne offers a high quality of life with short commutes, an affordable cost of living, and a revitalized downtown. It is a growing, family-friendly city with strong employers, outdoor amenities, and easy regional travel.
- Growing mid-sized city of approximately 275,000 residents, with steady recent population growth
- Diverse economy anchored by major employers in healthcare, manufacturing, finance, and technology
- Dynamic downtown with riverfront redevelopment, Promenade Park, The Landing, and the Electric Works district
- Fort Wayne International Airport provides convenient regional air service and expanding flight options
- Affordable housing and living costs, with median home values and rents below national averages
- Family-friendly attractions including a nationally ranked zoo, museums, performing arts, and a vibrant philharmonic
- Strong higher-education presence with Purdue University Fort Wayne and Ivy Tech supporting talent and community events
- Extensive trails and green spaces for biking, running, and riverfront recreation supporting work-life balance
- Active sports scene with minor-league baseball, hockey, and collegiate events
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- Fertility and family-building benefits
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Health Savings Account
- Employer-paid basic life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Professional liability and malpractice coverage
- Veterinary student debt relief programs, including monthly contributions for eligible full-time veterinarians and access to loan guidance resources
- Mental health and well-being resources
- Paid volunteer time
- Wellness plan benefits for up to three personal pets
- Employee discounts on pet care products and services, plus additional lifestyle and wellness discounts
- Flexible scheduling
- Dedicated coaching and paid continuing education support
- Career growth pathways, including clinical development and leadership opportunities
- Referral bonus program
The Role
- Full-time, small-animal general practice role with a strong emphasis on preventive care and client education
- Provide wellness exams, vaccinations, parasite prevention, and chronic disease management
- Perform dental cleanings and basic dentistry, spay/neuter, and routine soft-tissue procedures
- Utilize on-site diagnostics and digital radiography to manage cases efficiently
- Collaborate with credentialed technicians and client service teams to deliver high-quality, compassionate care
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive culture and help optimize hospital protocols and workflows
- Weekday and Saturday coverage shared within the team
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent from an accredited institution
- Active Indiana veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong commitment to high-quality medicine, client communication, and teamwork
- New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply
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