Veterinarian- Countryside Animal Clinic

Position Purpose

If you've been searching for a veterinary role that feels different-quieter, more personal, and deeply connected to both patients and people-this might be exactly what you've been waiting for.

Nestled in the scenic countryside of Mechanicsburg, our practice offers a refreshing change of pace: intentional medicine, meaningful relationships, and a team that truly values quality over quantity.

Why This Practice Stands Out

This is a one-doctor practice with a big heart -and we're ready to grow. Every patient here is treated as an individual, not a number. We take the time to listen, educate, and build trust with our clients, creating an environment where medicine can be practiced thoughtfully and thoroughly.

A Place to Grow-At Your Own Pace

Whether you're a seasoned DVM or just starting your career, you'll be supported every step of the way.

• Hands-on mentorship from an experienced and passionate veterinarian
• A collaborative, low-pressure environment where questions are encouraged
• The freedom to develop your own style of practicing medicine
• A chance to make a real impact in a close-knit community

Dr. Krusen is deeply committed to sharing his knowledge and helping you build confidence-not just as a clinician, but as a trusted partner to your clients.

Medicine with Meaning

Here, veterinary care is personal. You'll have the time and space to:

• Build lasting relationships with clients and their pets
• Practice high-quality, individualized medicine
• Focus on patient outcomes-not production quotas

This is the kind of place where you remember your patients-and they remember you.

Life Beyond the Clinic

Located in the heart of Central Pennsylvania, you'll enjoy a peaceful, rural lifestyle with easy access to nearby towns and cities. Think open skies, quiet roads, and a slower pace that lets you truly unwind after your day.

If you're looking for a role where you can practice with intention, connect with your community, and rediscover why you chose veterinary medicine , we'd love to meet you.

Come practice where care still feels personal.

Essential Responsibilities

• Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
• Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
• Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
• Maintain patients' medical records.
• Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.

Requirements/Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
• Appropriate state licensure.

• Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

Benefits Offered

• Unlimited personal time
• Bonus incentives
• Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
• Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
• CE and licensure reimbursement
• Flexible work schedules
• Managing career path development
• Employee Assistance Program
• DVM Referral Program
• Mental Health Resources
• Relocation assistance available

Pay Range

USD $115,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.