Veterinarian

Veterinarian Role at Shelby Street Animal Clinic

Shelby Street Animal Clinic has been part of the Indianapolis community since 1954. Many of our clients and team members have stuck with us for decades. We're looking for a full time or part time Associate Veterinarian to join our small animal practice in Indianapolis, IN. New graduates and experienced doctors are both welcome here ; we tailor everything to fit where you are in your career.

What You'll Do

You'll practice high quality medicine in a supportive, collaborative environment. Our skilled, long tenured support staff includes multiple experienced technicians who've been with us for years. We've got several emergency and specialty hospitals nearby, so you get excellent referral support and real separation between work and life.

• Diagnose and treat small animal patients with comprehensive care
• Communicate with pet owners using compassion, clarity, and professionalism
• Work alongside a team that prioritizes mutual respect and genuine hospitality
• Give and receive mentorship ; we value continuous learning here
• Use your strongest clinical skills every day
• No on call hours, no emergency shifts, no weekend work

Who You Are

You care about teamwork and lifelong learning. You communicate openly with colleagues and clients alike. You appreciate a practice where people work hard but also genuinely enjoy showing up. Maybe you're fresh out of school looking for structured mentorship. Maybe you've been practicing for years and want to mentor others while maintaining medical autonomy. Either way, there's room for you.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a customizable package built around what actually matters to you.

• A generous salary with quarterly production bonuses ; no negative accrual nonsense
• A signing bonus or relocation assistance if needed
• Scheduling that actually supports work/life balance plus paid time off
• The usual benefits: medical, dental, vision insurance; an HSA option is available too
• Parental leave bonding time when your family grows
• A yearly CE allowance plus dedicated CE PTO days
• AVMA PLIT coverage so you don't have to worry about professional liability on top of everything else
• Paid state license fees plus professional dues covered by the clinic