$30,000 Sign-On Bonus Available !

Associate Veterinarian Join Our Friendly, Supportive Team in the Heart of Minnesota's Lake Country!

Animal Care Centeris on the lookout for a compassionate and motivated Associate Veterinarian to become a valued member of our team in the scenic Brainerd Lakes Area of central Minnesota. Whether you're an experienced DVM or a recent graduate eager to launch your career in a positive, encouraging environment, you'll find a true sense of belonging here.

Why Animal Care Center?

Voted Best Veterinarian Office out of 8 nominated veterinary clinics in our area by our community!
Team-Focused Culture We're proud of our high technician-to-doctor ratio and long-tenured team members, many of whom have been with us for 5, 10, even 20+ years.
Exceptional Medicine, Collaborative Approach As a 5-doctor small animal practice, we focus on delivering high-quality care in a setting where collaboration, mentorship, and continual learning thrive.
Mentorship That Matters We're passionate about guiding new grads and fostering a culture of growth and confidence.
Amazing Clients Our clients are loyal, trusting, and bonded with our clinic, making your day-to-day deeply rewarding.
Flexible Scheduling We are only open on weekdays with family friendly hours of 8-5 so our team can enjoy a better work-life balance. Doctors and technicians earn extra income on a VERY occasional on-call weekend or from 5p-10p on an occasional weeknight with a rotating schedule shared between 5 area multi doctor clinics.

Compensation:

Competitive base salary (up to $125,000)
Monthly production bonuses with no negative accrual
$30,000 Sign-on Bonus

Benefits:

Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) + HSA contributions
401(k) with company match
Life and disability insurance
Generous PTO for true work/life balance
$2,500 CE allowance and allotted PTO for CE
Full coverage for license fees and professional dues
Uniform allowance + employee pet discount
and more!

Ready to Love Where You Work?

Join a team that genuinely supports you and makes every day feel purposeful. For more details or to apply, reach out to Megan Sorensen at [email protected] or apply directly at careers.lakefieldvet.com.

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PTO

Employee Assistance Program & 401K

Medical

Dental

Vision

Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance, long-term care, Critical Illness, Accident and Hospital Indemnity

Employer paid Life and AD&D

Employer paid STD and LTD

Eligible for performance based bonus

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