Careers
At Ames Pet Hospital, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.
If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please contact Brooklee Foster, Hospital Manager.
Veterinarian - Ames, IA
Ames Pet Hospital
About the Role
Ames Pet Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate veterinarian to join our well-established, full-service practice. We are a multi-doctor hospital providing high-quality care for dogs and cats in a welcoming, collaborative environment.
Our modern facility is equipped with advanced technology, including digital radiography, digital dental radiography, laser surgery, cold laser therapy, and an in-house IDEXX machine. Supported by a skilled team of doctors and staff, we prioritize teamwork, professional growth, and a positive work culture.
We take pride in being a community-focused practice with a loyal clientele and a strong commitment to our patients and their families. This position is ideal for an experienced veterinarian. We are looking for a candidate available to work 2-3 days per week.
Where We Are
Located in the heart of Iowa, Ames offers a perfect balance of small-town charm and vibrant city life. Home to Iowa State University, this growing community of 65,000 residents provides excellent dining, arts, and entertainment options. Plus, with Des Moines just a 30-minute drive away, you’ll have access to all the amenities of a larger metropolitan area.
Join us and become a valued part of our passionate team!
What's In It For You
We support our veterinarians with superior salary, benefits including health and dental, 401(k), CE allowance, vacation, dues, liability coverage, and so much more!
Benefits
Health & Welfare
Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
- EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
- DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
- Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues
Financial Wellbeing
Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.
- 401K with company contribution
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
Time Off/Work Life Balance
Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Team Volunteer Opportunities
Training & Development
Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.
- Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
- Mentorship Program
- CE Allowance and opportunities
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
- VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital
Perks
Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.
- Petcare Service Discounts
- Discounted Products
- Uniform Allowance