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Veterinary Doctor Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Veterinary Assistant

Whitestown, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Help prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures and assist doctor and/or veterinary technician in anesthetizing patients. Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician ...

Veterinary Assistant

Whitestown, IN · On-site

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

Help prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures and assist doctor and/or veterinary technician in anesthetizing patients. Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician ...

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) * Graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary program or successful completion of ECFVG or PAVE certification * Eligible for veterinary licensure in ...

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Veterinarian

Plymouth, IN · On-site

$40K/yr

About Seven Oaks Veterinary Clinic Seven Oaks is a two-doctor, small animal practice serving a loyal and growing client base. We're often described as inviting, warm, and nurturing, and we're ...

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How much do veterinary doctor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for veterinary doctor in Indiana is $157,510.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,600.00 and $207,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a veterinary doctor?

Veterinary doctors, also known as veterinarians, are medical professionals who diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries in animals. They care for a wide variety of animals, including pets, livestock, zoo animals, and sometimes even wildlife. Veterinarians perform surgeries, prescribe medications, provide vaccinations, and offer advice to pet owners on nutrition and general animal care. Their work is essential in ensuring the health and well-being of animals, as well as safeguarding public health by controlling zoonotic diseases.

What are some common challenges veterinary doctors face when working with clients and their pets?

Veterinary Doctors often encounter the challenge of communicating complex medical information to pet owners in a way that is clear and compassionate. They must balance the emotional concerns of clients with the medical needs of the animals, sometimes making difficult recommendations regarding treatment or end-of-life care. Additionally, veterinarians work in fast-paced environments where they may handle emergencies, requiring quick decision-making and teamwork with vet nurses and support staff. Building trust with both pets and their owners is crucial to providing effective care and ensuring positive outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a veterinary doctor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Veterinary Doctor, you need a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, state licensure, and strong diagnostic, surgical, and animal care skills. Familiarity with medical imaging equipment, laboratory diagnostics, and veterinary practice management software is typically required. Compassion, attention to detail, and effective communication with pet owners and team members are important soft skills. These abilities ensure accurate diagnoses, effective treatments, and strong client trust, all of which are vital for animal health and successful practice management.

What is the difference between Veterinary Doctor vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectVeterinary DoctorVeterinary Technician
CredentialsVeterinary degree (DVM or VMD), licensureAssociate degree or certification in veterinary technology
Work EnvironmentPerform surgeries, diagnose, prescribe treatmentsAssist in procedures, perform tests, client communication
Industry UsageVeterinary clinics, hospitals, researchVeterinary clinics, animal hospitals, labs

Veterinary Doctors and Veterinary Technicians work closely in animal healthcare. While Veterinary Doctors diagnose, treat, and perform surgeries, Veterinary Technicians support these tasks through testing, assisting in procedures, and client education. Both roles are essential in veterinary practice, but Veterinary Doctors hold advanced credentials and responsibilities.

Infographic showing various Veterinary Doctor job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $157,510 per year, or $75.7 per hour.

Registered Veterinary Technician

Bloomington, IN • On-site

Combs Veterinary Clinic
Veterinary Services • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Description
Registered Veterinary Technician (RVT) - Join the Combs Veterinary Clinic Family!
Combs Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced RVT to join our team in Bloomington, IN, just south of Indianapolis.
About Us:
Combs Veterinary Clinic is a progressive, 3-doctor practice proudly serving Bloomington, Indiana, and the surrounding areas. We are committed to working hard and providing remarkable patient care while having fun doing it; we love to share a good laugh! Our full-service hospital offers a full range of diagnostic tools including ultrasound, laser therapy, stem cell and PRP therapy, acupuncture, digital x-ray, and dental x-ray. We believe in fostering a supportive and positive work environment where every team member feels valued and appreciated.
Do you want to be a part of a team that values your expertise, supports your growth, and empowers you to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families? Join us and become a part of our work family where laughter, camaraderie, and the love of animals are celebrated every day.
Why Choose Combs Veterinary Clinic?
  • Utilization of Skills: You'll fully utilize your technical skills, including assisting surgical cases, catheter placement, venipuncture, digital radiography, anesthesia, dental radiology, and prophylactic cleanings.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work closely with our veterinarians and a supportive team that values collaboration and elevating medical standards.
  • Professional Growth: We are dedicated to your career development, offering numerous CE opportunities, and support for additional certifications like Fear-Free Certification and Recover CPR Training.
  • Competitive Compensation: We offer generous compensation that reflects your experience and skills, ensuring you are rewarded for your hard work and dedication.
  • Generous Benefits Package: Enjoy a wide range of benefits including mental health support, physical therapy, comprehensive insurance options, a 401K with company match, pet care discounts, and more.
  • Work-Life Balance: Benefit from generous paid time off, 6 paid holidays, consistent schedules, and a supportive environment that prioritizes your well-being.
  • Inclusive and Supportive Culture: We provide specialized healthcare support for LGBTQIA+ team members, family planning support, and foster a positive and inclusive work environment.

Who You Are:
  • Skilled and Experienced: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a veterinary practice and are a Registered Veterinary Technician (or eligible to take the VTNE). Non-credentialed Technicians/Assistants will be considered with extensive and relevant clinical experience and knowledge.
  • Team Focused: Promote a positive and supportive work environment.
  • Passionate About Care: Dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and client education.
  • Adaptable and Resilient: Thrive under pressure and view challenges as opportunities for growth.

Apply today and join our team! Learn more about us: https://www.combsvetclinic.com/
Combs Veterinary Clinic is a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.
United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.