Veterinarian Animal Clinic Inc.

Job Title: Veterinarian – up to $30,000 Sign on Bonus Package

Salary: $100,000 – $120,000 per year

Location: 408 Highland Avenue, Iowa City, IA 52240
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Animal Clinic Inc. is a small animal practice with over 57 years of combined experience, serving Iowa City and surrounding communities. We focus on high-quality, compassionate care with a personal touch and family-oriented values.

Services include comprehensive wellness and preventative care, dental care, digital radiology, ultrasound, in‑house diagnostics, and soft tissue surgery. Additional equipment/services: full in‑house laboratory, surgical laser, therapy laser, acupuncture, and more.

We are seeking a full‑time Veterinarian (DVM) who values collaboration, strong client relationships, evidence‑based medicine, and who seeks a balanced, long‑term career.

• 4‑Day schedule Monday–Friday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM (day off TBD)
• Rotating Saturdays: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

• Active DVM license in good standing (or ability to obtain)
• 2+ years of clinical experience preferred; open to new graduates for the right candidate
• Strong medical and diagnostic skills; surgical experience a plus
• Excellent communication skills and passion for client education
• Team‑oriented mindset and collaborative approach to care

• Up to $30,000 sign‑on bonus package
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
• Modern, fully equipped hospital with digital radiology, ultrasound, and in‑house lab
• Supportive environment with experienced colleagues and open communication
• Time to educate clients and build meaningful, long‑term patient relationships
• A welcoming, inclusive culture in a vibrant university town

• Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples, interpreting 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.
• Ensure compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statutes, policies, and procedures.

• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
• Appropriate state licensure.
• Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 lb; with assistance for heavier loads.

• Unlimited personal time
• Bonus incentives
• Health, dental, and 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

Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career!