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Description & Requirements
Kokomo Animal Hospital in Kokomo, IN seeks an Associate Veterinarian to join our compassionate and caring team!
Kokomo Animal Hospital operates as a full service small animal practice. Established in 1941, we've been an advocate for animals in our community for over 75 years! We're a walk-in clinic that offers a full range of diagnostics, surgical procedures, and wellness services. Our goal is to provide professional, friendly, and personalized service for our clients, and high quality, compassionate veterinary care for our patients.
Our philosophy is to utilize our individual strengths and interests to foster a strong team environment for work while providing adequate time off to balance a personal life and family along with community, church, and/ or other individual interests. This philosophy has allowed us to establish an unprecedented level of retention of both our Veterinary and professional staff, and has enabled us to better meet our professional and personal goals because of the longevity of our professional relationships and consistency of our staff.
We're looking for a full-time veterinarian to join our team! Our practice sees some exotics including: pocket pets, reptiles and birds - some exotics experience is preferred but not required. Candidates interested in PT will also be considered.
For more information, please visit our website at: www.kokomoanimalhospital.com
About Our Hospital
In-house IDEXX lab-Catalyst Dx, LaserCyte, Snapshot Dx, Sedivue
Daily IDEXX referral lab pick up
Digital (direct) radiography and Progeny digital dental radiography
Ultrasound (non-Doppler)
Fiberscope
Full Surgery suite with 2 general anesthesia /monitoring stations
Dental suite with general anesthesia, complete monitoring and Midmark dental equipment
Six general exam rooms and separate treatment room
- Full service in-house pharmacy plus online pharmacy
A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or related degree from an accredited university - required
Licensure in good standing to practice in the state in which applicant is to be employed – required
2 years of experience as a veterinarian – preferred
Exotics experience – preferred
Kokomo is the county seat of Howard County, in north central Indiana, just 50 miles north of Indianapolis, the Crossroads of America. Population is around 57,000, with a total county population of 82,800.
Affordable cost of living: The cost of living in Kokomo is 5.3% less than the Indiana average, 16.9% less than the national average.
Education: 17 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, 7 private schools, 4 high schools
Post-secondary educational institutions: Indiana University Kokomo, Purdue University Kokomo, Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana, Indiana Wesleyan University
Two area hospitals that provide availability of top-quality professional health care.
