Veterinarian

Kokomo Animal Hospital in Kokomo, IN, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our compassionate and caring team! Kokomo Animal Hospital operates as a full-service small animal practice. Established in 1950, we've been an advocate for animals in our community for over 75 years! We offer a full range of diagnostics, surgical procedures, and wellness services. Our goal is to provide professional, friendly, and personalized service for our clients and high-quality, compassionate veterinary care for our patients. Our philosophy is to utilize our individual strengths and interests to foster a strong team environment for work while providing adequate time off to balance personal life and family, along with community, church, and/ or other individual interests. This philosophy has allowed us to establish an unprecedented level of retention of both our Veterinary and professional staff and has enabled us to better meet our professional and personal goals because of the longevity of our professional relationships and the consistency of our staff. We're looking for a full-time veterinarian to join our team! Our practice sees some exotics, including pocket pets, reptiles, and birds - some exotics experience is preferred but not required. Candidates interested in PT will also be considered. For more information, please visit our website at About Our Hospital In-house IDEXX lab-Catalyst Dx, LaserCyte, Snapshot Dx, Sedivue Daily IDEXX referral lab pick-up Digital (direct) radiography and Progeny digital dental radiography Ultrasound (non-Doppler) Fiberscope Full Surgery suite with 2 general anesthesia/monitoring stations Dental suite with general anesthesia, complete monitoring, and Midmark dental equipment Six general exam rooms and separate treatment room Full-service in-house pharmacy plus online pharmacy Skills and Basic Qualifications A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university - required Licensure in good standing to practice in the state in which applicant is to be employed – required 2+ years of experience as a veterinarian – preferred Exotics experience – preferred About Kokomo, Indiana Kokomo is the county seat of Howard County, in north central Indiana, just 50 miles north of Indianapolis, the Crossroads of America. Population is around 57,000, with a total county population of 82,800. Affordable cost of living: The cost of living in Kokomo is 5.3% less than the Indiana average, 16.9% less than the national average. Education: 17 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, 7 private schools, 4 high schools Post-secondary educational institutions: Indiana University Kokomo, Purdue University Kokomo, Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana, Indiana Wesleyan University Two area hospitals that provide availability of top-quality professional health care. National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership. NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation. #J-18808-Ljbffr