Veterinarian
Michigan Road Animal Hospital at Crooked Creek
Job Description
Part-Time Associate Veterinarian | Michigan Road Animal Hospital of Crooked Creek | Indianapolis, IN
Founded in 1957, Michigan Road Animal Hospital of Crooked Creek is an AAHA-accredited companion animal practice with deep roots in our community and a reputation built on decades of exceptional care. We're looking for a part-time Associate Veterinarian to join our warm, collaborative team — with a target start date of May 2026.
About Us
- AAHA-accredited, multi-doctor practice serving the Indianapolis area for nearly 70 years
- Loyal, long-term client base — many clients have been with us for decades
- Located near the Humane Society, with a steady stream of referred patients
- Genuinely positive culture with tenured staff members averaging 8–20 years at the practice
- 1:1 tech-to-DVM ratio with a tech team lead who has been with us for 27 years
- Patient Care Providers are cross-trained as technicians — you'll always have a strong support team
Our Services
- Wellness Exams & Vaccinations
- Soft Tissue Surgery
- Dental Prophylaxis & Digital Radiography
- Ultrasound on-site and Ultrasound Services (visiting radiologist)
- Ellman Surgical Radio-Wave Surgery
- IDEXX Laboratory & Digital Radiographic Diagnostics
- Behavioral Counseling
- Electronic Medical Records
- Online Pharmacy
The Role
This is a part-time replacement position with a target start date of May 2026. Primary case types will include annual wellness exams, internal medicine, sick visits, and dermatology. NO surgery required!
Schedule:
- 2-3 half-days per week OR 1 full weekday plus every 3rd Saturday (half day)
- Saturday availability is a firm requirement of this role
Responsibilities
- Build rapport with clients by listening to and empathizing with their concerns
- Perform thorough physical exams and diagnostic treatments
- Communicate clearly with clients on diagnoses, treatment plans, preventive care, and nutrition
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical and surgical records
- Stay current on developments in veterinary medicine
- Represent the hospital positively in the community and professional setting
Part-Time Benefits
- 401(k)
- Employee pet discounts
- Paid dues: AVMA, IVMA, state license, and DEA registration
Qualifications
- DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited university
- Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in good standing in Indiana
- All experience levels welcome
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Collaborative, team-oriented approach to patient care
- Commitment to the highest standards of medicine and veterinary ethics
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