Job Description

VCA Animal Hospital of Plainfield is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to complement our talented team in Plainfield, Indiana.

VCA Animal Hospital of Plainfield is a general practice hospital acquired by VCA in 2016, but has been providing services to the community since 1955. We are proud to share our hospital is AAHA accredited, allowing us to provide a higher standard of care. We partner with Hendricks County Animal Control Shelter, Indy Humane, and various working dog services. We are able to provide such wonderful services because of our highly skilled dedicated team. Our hospital is able to perform treatments or procedures with unique equipment like dental x-ray, abdominal ultrasound, therapy laser, and surgical laser. We also teach and perform root canals and vital pulpotomy dental procedures. This year we are bringing acupuncture service to our hospital.

Our hospital is looking for a full time veterinarian able to work 4 days a week with a rotating Saturday schedule. In the schedule we offer a one hour lunch break. Our practice provides service Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and on Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Plainfield, Indiana is a historical town established in 1839. Our town is a growing community with a small town feel. Plainfield has some of the best public schools in the state and parks! Our town provides a community recreation center for various activities and swimming. We also have a performing arts center located at Hummel Park. This year a new restaurant and art center will be opening in downtown Plainfield. We are located about 20 minutes from Indianapolis with easy access to interstate and airport.

We are offering a bonus to experienced doctors!

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Well-being

Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)

401k retirement savings plan with company match

Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services

Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days

WOOF University \xe2\x80\x93 offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff

VCA Academy\xe2\x80\x99s Mentorship Program \xe2\x80\x93 participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting

Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Additional Benefits

Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets

100% paid professional liability coverage

100% paid life insurance

100% paid short-term disability insurance

Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

Current students or new graduates, apply today!

VCA takes pride in expanding the growth and skill set of new veterinarians. We welcome newly graduated veterinarians (and current veterinary students) to apply to this position where they will receive individualized support with our 6-month mentorship program and a collaborative hospital team environment.

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at

VCA Animal Hospitals