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Up to $100K Sign-On Bonus Package! Veterinarian / Wolf River Veterinary Clinic
Overview
As a veterinarian at Heartland Veterinary Partners, you will provide quality care to patients and empathetic service to clients. You will partner with other veterinarians, technicians, and client service representatives to operate as an efficient and productive team.
Success in this role takes a collaborative mindset while operating as an independent branch of Heartland. This is an opportunity to expand your skillset while using your excellent communication and interpersonal skills and passion for patient care to build a productive and rewarding career.
When you join us, you will make a real difference in the lives of our patients and clients. You will also become a valued member of our team and contribute to the success of our practice.
Job Details
Practice:
Wolf River Veterinary Clinic, established in 1996, is a highly regarded veterinary clinic located at 216 W. Wolf River Avenue in New London, Wisconsin. Our clinic specializes in providing exceptional veterinary care for cats and dogs.
The clinic is equipped with digital radiology equipment, an ultrasound machine, and an in-house laboratory to allow quick turnover on most bloodwork, fluid sample analysis, growth/tumor cytology, etc. We are equipped to perform a variety of dental procedures as well as general surgeries and some advanced surgeries.
Position Purpose:
Associate Veterinarian – New London, WI
Wolf River Veterinary Clinic | New London, WI
Up to $100K Sign-On Bonus
There are veterinary jobs… and then there are veterinary homes.
At Wolf River Veterinary Clinic, we’ve built something special—an environment where medicine is thoughtful, collaboration is real, and people genuinely enjoy coming to work. If you’re looking for a place where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your days are filled with purpose (not just appointments), you might have just found it.
What Makes Us Different
This is not a high-volume, burnout-style practice. Our doctors see 12–15 patients per day, allowing time to connect, think, and practice high-quality medicine the way it should be practiced.
Our appointments are intentionally longer:
- Wellness: 30–45 minutes
- Sick visits: 45 minutes
Because great medicine takes time—and we protect that.
A Team That Has Your Back
You won’t be doing this alone.
- 1 full-time DVM + 2 part-time + 2 relief doctors
- 2 credentialed technicians + 4 veterinary assistants (+1 highly trained “bonus” assistant)
- Strong 1–2 techs per doctor ratio (and 2 dedicated to surgery)
Our support staff is highly skilled and empowered—they handle diagnostics, anesthesia monitoring, and technical workflows so you can focus on what you love: practicing medicine.
A Space Designed for Great Medicine
- 5 exam rooms
- Dedicated surgical suite
- Dedicated dental suite
- Advanced tools including:
- Digital radiology
- Ultrasound
- Therapy laser
- Full IDEXX in-house lab suite (ProCyte, Catalyst, Sedivue, InVue, Bionote)
- Video otoscope & Auriflush system
Practice Your Way
We’re a small animal clinic (dogs, cats, and the occasional pocket pet), with a case mix that keeps things interesting and rewarding.
Opportunities to explore and grow in areas like:
- Dentistry
- Soft tissue surgery & advanced procedures
- External fixation & exploratory surgery
- Dermatology
- Chiropractic care & alternative therapies
Have a special interest? We’re all ears—and we’ll support you in developing it.
Work-Life Balance Is Real Here
- No on-call
- Hours: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM (early close Fridays!)
- A schedule that respects your life outside the clinic
Rooted in Community
We’re proud to do more than just care for pets—we care for our community. Through initiatives like our work with stray and adoptable animals, we help give second chances and support the human-animal bond in a meaningful way.
Compensation & Perks
- Salary: $115,000 – $135,000
- Sign-On Bonus: Up to $100,000
- Additional benefits tailored to support your personal and professional goals
Who We’re Looking For
- A DVM who values connection, collaboration, and quality care
- Someone who wants to grow, contribute, and feel part of a team
- All experience levels welcome—new grads included
Let’s Build Something Meaningful Together
If you’re ready to practice in a place where medicine is respected, your team lifts you up, and your work truly matters—we’d love to meet you.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
- Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
- Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
- Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
- Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
- Maintain patients’ medical records.
- Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.
Benefits Offered:
- Competitive Compensation - All salary ranges are negotiable based on experience
- Unlimited personal time
- Bonus incentives
- Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
- Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
- CE and licensure reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules
- Managing career path development
- Employee Assistance Program
- DVM Referral Program
- Mental Health Resources
- Relocation assistance available
Pay Range:
USD $115,000.00 - USD $135,000.00 /Yr.Success Profile
We’re looking for passionate vets with the following traits:
- Adaptable
- Compassionate
- Communicator
- Critical Thinker
- Collaborative
- Empathetic
Culture
At Heartland Veterinary Partners, we believe that prioritizing care for veterinarians enables them to prioritize care for their patients. We offer several benefits and support programs to help veterinarians succeed, including:
Mentorship
We provide access to experienced mentors who can help our partners hone their craft and develop their skills, regardless of where they are in their career journey.
Choose Your Setting
We have practices in many states across the country with diverse settings and focuses, so our veterinarians can choose the environment that is best for them.
Work-Life Balance
We understand that our veterinarians have lives outside of the practice, and we are committed to helping them achieve balance.
Authentic Autonomy
Each practice is led locally, and we empower our teams to make all the clinical and inventory decisions to best meet the needs of the community they serve.
Support When it Matters Most
We support our veterinarians at every stage of their careers, from new graduates to experienced practitioners.
Career Path
New Graduate
This is your first veterinary role after school. You’re getting your feet wet and putting that education to work gaining the experience you need to become the vet you know you can be.
Clinically Confident
You’ve been here a while and have your feet under you. You still have plenty of learning and growing to do, but you’re well on your way.
Learning to Lead
Thanks to your experience and dedication, you’ve earned the trust and respect of your community and established yourself as an example for other vets to follow.
“I love working at a Heartland-owned practice. They let us be ourselves with the support of a corporation. My relationship with our regional director is genuine and supportive. It’s obvious anytime company leadership addresses the practices that they genuinely care about our wellbeing and make decisions with our best interests in mind. We are extremely lucky to work for a company this down to earth.”
- Dr. Alexandra Carter, Managing DVM
Rewards
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Generous Vacation Time
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Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits
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Flexible Scheduling
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401(k) and Roth(k) with match
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Continuing Education and Training Opportunities
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Relocation Assistance
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