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Associate Veterinarian - Animal Care Center

$140k

Lakefield Veterinary Group

Associate Veterinarian | Baxter, MN (Brainerd Lakes Area) 

Up to $140,000 Base Salary with No Negative Accrual + $50,000 Sign-On/Relocation Bonus  

No Regular Weekends | Monday-Friday Schedule | Full & Part-Time Available  

Love veterinary medicine. Love where you live, too.  

Animal Care Center is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our established three-doctor small animal practice in beautiful Baxter, Minnesota.  

Whether you're an experienced DVM looking for a long-term home or a new graduate seeking exceptional mentorship, you'll find a collaborative team, experienced support staff, loyal clients, and a culture that truly values its people.  

With a predictable Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM schedule , you'll have the time to enjoy everything the Brainerd Lakes Area has to offer, from boating and fishing to hiking, golf, snowmobiling, and skiing.  

Why Veterinarians Choose Animal Care Center  

Supportive Team Environment  

Our high technician-to-doctor ratio and long-tenured support staff allow our veterinarians to focus on practicing great medicine. Many team members have been with us for 5, 10, and even 20+ years .  

Collaborative Culture  

You'll work alongside experienced doctors who genuinely enjoy helping each other. Challenging cases are approached as a team, not alone.  

Meaningful Mentorship  

New graduates receive hands-on mentorship and guidance to build confidence and clinical skills. Experienced veterinarians will find opportunities for continued growth and development.  

Loyal, Engaged Clients  

Build lasting relationships with pet owners who trust your recommendations and value quality veterinary care.  

Work-Life Balance  

  • Monday-Friday, 8 AM-5 PM  
  • No regular weekends  
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities available  

Compensation & Benefits  

Compensation  

  • Up to $140,000 base salary  
  • $50,000 sign-on/relocation bonus  
  • Production bonuses with no negative accrual  

Benefits  

  • Up to 5 weeks PTO  
  • $2,500 CE allowance plus CE PTO  
  • 401(k) with company match  
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance  
  • Company-funded HSA contribution  
  • Paid parental leave  
  • Employer-paid life, STD, and LTD insurance  
  • AVMA membership and PLIT coverage  
  • Employee pet discounts  
  • Employee Assistance Program  
  • Additional voluntary benefit options  
  • Fun team events! 

Why Baxter & the Brainerd Lakes Area? 

Imagine finishing work at 5 PM and heading straight to the lake, golf course, hiking trail, or snowmobile trail. The Brainerd Lakes Area offers an exceptional quality of life, affordable living, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community where you can build both a successful veterinary career and a fulfilling personal life.  

Ready to Find Your Veterinary Home? 

If you're looking for experienced teammates, strong mentorship, quality medicine, loyal clients, and a schedule that gives you your evenings and weekends back, we'd love to connect with you.  

For more information or to apply, contact Joe Rusk , Talent Acquisition Partner , at View email address on job-boards.greenhouse.io or apply through careers.lakefieldvet.com .

Keywords: Veterinarian, Associate Veterinarian, DVM, Minnesota Veterinaria, #LI-MS1

 

Compensation Range

$120,000—$140,000 USD

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