Veterinarian

St. Joe Center Veterinary Hospital

Job Description

Join Our Passionate, Collaborative Team of Veterinarians!

We are a growing, female-led veterinary practice seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinarian to join our dedicated team of 4 DVMs. As a Gold Feline Certified Hospital with a strong commitment to Fear Free practices, we focus on delivering the highest quality care for both cats and dogs while prioritizing comfort and low-stress handling.

Why Join Us?

  • Feline Specialty Focus: If you love working with cats, you’ll feel right at home in our feline-focused hospital. While we specialize in cats, we still treat a healthy number of dogs, so you’ll have the variety of both species.
  • Advanced Equipment: Our hospital is fully equipped with digital x-ray, in-house IDEXX lab, butterfly ultrasound, 2 dental units, and advanced rehabilitation equipment like water treadmill, laser therapy, and muscle stimulation to support a range of treatments and services.
  • Collaborative, Tight-Knit Team: Our team values collaboration, and every team member is hands-on. We work together to ensure the best outcomes for our patients and a supportive work environment. With 2-3 technicians per DVM, you’ll have the support you need to succeed.
  • Culture of Growth and Learning: Whether you're a new graduate or have years of experience, we foster an environment where everyone continues to grow. There is plenty of room for learning and mentorship, especially with our team of experienced Veterinarians, Technicians, and Assistants.
  • Flexibility: We offer a flexible schedule with options to work 3-4 days per week. We believe in work-life balance and are open to adjusting your schedule to meet your needs.

About Our Facility

  • 5 exam rooms designed to create a calm and organized workflow
  • 1 surgery suite for a wide range of procedures
  • Dedicated space for rehabilitation services (water treadmill, laser therapy)
  • Fully equipped for dental procedures with 2 dental units

Our Community: Fort Wayne, IN

Fort Wayne is the second-largest city in Indiana, offering a superior cost of living and a great quality of life. Whether you're enjoying one of the city's 85 public parks, visiting the Children's Zoo, or attending one of our many cultural festivals, there’s always something to do. Great schools, family-friendly amenities, and a thriving arts community make Fort Wayne an ideal place to settle down and raise a family. Plus, we’re just a few hours from major cities like Indianapolis, Chicago, Detroit, and Cincinnati.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re a motivated, compassionate DVM with a passion for feline medicine and a collaborative mindset, we’d love to meet you! We believe in creating a positive, welcoming environment for both our clients and our team, and we’re excited to add a new member to our family. Apply online or submit your CV to scotti.klecka@nva.com



National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.