Practice
At Northwoods Animal Hospital, we strive to offer sound advice and optimal veterinary care.
We provide a broad spectrum of diagnostic procedures through in-house testing and the use of external laboratories. The facility includes a well-stocked pharmacy, in-hospital surgery suite, in-house X-ray capabilities, ultrasound, ECG, blood pressure monitoring, a closely supervised hospitalization area, and indoor boarding kennels with outdoor walking areas and grooming services.
Position Purpose
Associate Veterinarian (DVM) – Eagle River, WI
Housing Stipend/Reimbursement Available! – Financial assistance toward eligible housing expenses to make your move easier!
Northwoods Animal Hospital | Full-Time or Part-Time
$120K–$150K | Sign-On Bonus + Relocation Assistance Available
Great Medicine. Great Team. Incredible Lifestyle!
Looking for a practice where you feel supported, can grow your skills, and enjoy life outside of work?
At Northwoods Animal Hospital, you'll join a friendly, collaborative team that values quality medicine, mentorship, and work-life balance. New graduates welcome!
Why You'll Love Northwoods
Personalized Mentorship – Hands-on support to build your confidence
Flexible FT/PT Scheduling – Balance your career and personal life
Supportive Team – Positive, collaborative environment
Surgery & Dentistry – Dedicated surgical and dental suites
Modern Equipment – Digital X-ray, ultrasound, full IDEXX lab, and surgical laser coming soon
Quality Medicine – Focus on patient care and lasting client relationships
Compensation & Perks
$120K–$150K base salary
Housing stipend/reimbursement available
Sign-on bonus and/or relocation assistance
Flexible full-time or part-time opportunities
Love Where You Live – Eagle River, WI!
Welcome to Wisconsin's beautiful Northwoods, known for its stunning lakes, outdoor adventures, and small-town charm! Enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, hiking, snowmobiling, and ATV trails right outside your door. Eagle River offers the perfect lifestyle for anyone who loves the outdoors and a relaxed pace of life.
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.
Requirements/Qualifications
- DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
- Appropriate state licensure.
- Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
- Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.
Benefits Offered
- 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