Veterinarian Jobs at Heartland Veterinary Partners with Visa Sponsorship
Veterinarian jobs at Heartland Veterinary Partners span a large network of partner practices, and the company has a track record of sponsoring international candidates for clinical roles. If you hold a foreign veterinary degree or are on OPT, TN visa, or J-1 visa status, this employer is worth targeting.
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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.
Clarks Grove Vet Clinic
Clarks Grove Veterinary Clinic is a full-service animal hospital located in Clarks Grove, MN. We provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care for your furry family members. We are open six days a week and provide veterinary services for dogs, cats, and horses. We offer minor animal surgery and medicine, foreign body removal, equine dentistry, and more.
Position Purpose
Associate Veterinarian
Clarks Grove Veterinary Clinic | Clarks Grove, Minnesota
New Graduates Welcome | Orthopedic Mentorship Available
Looking for a practice where you can build your confidence, expand your surgical skills, and truly enjoy coming to work? At Clarks Grove Veterinary Clinic, we're passionate about helping veterinarians grow into the clinicians they aspire to be. Whether you're an experienced DVM or a new graduate looking for exceptional mentorship, you'll join a supportive team that believes in collaboration, lifelong learning, and practicing high-quality medicine. If you've ever wanted to develop your orthopedic surgery skills, this is an incredible opportunity. We love teaching and are excited to mentor a veterinarian who is eager to learn everything from fracture repair to advanced orthopedic procedures while practicing alongside experienced doctors.
Why You'll Love It Here
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New Graduate Friendly
Comprehensive mentorship designed to help you transition confidently into practice.
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Orthopedic Mentorship
Interested in orthopedics? We'll invest in your development and provide hands-on training with an experienced mentor.
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Collaborative Culture
You'll never feel like you're practicing alone. Our doctors and experienced support staff work together to provide exceptional patient care.
-
Modern Medicine
Practice in a well-equipped hospital with advanced diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, digital radiology, and more.
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Work-Life Balance
Flexible scheduling and unlimited PTO allow you to enjoy life both inside and outside the clinic.
About Clarks Grove Veterinary Clinic
We're a close-knit, community-focused practice committed to providing exceptional veterinary care while creating an environment where our team genuinely enjoys coming to work each day. Our experienced technicians and support staff allow our veterinarians to focus on practicing great medicine, while our collaborative approach encourages learning, asking questions, and sharing ideas. We value compassion, teamwork, and continuous improvement, and we're looking for someone who shares those values. Whether your passion is preventive care, surgery, dentistry, or you're excited to grow your orthopedic skills, we'll support your professional goals every step of the way.
Life in Clarks Grove
Located in beautiful southern Minnesota, Clarks Grove offers the best of small-town living with easy access to nearby Albert Lea and larger metro areas. Enjoy:
- Beautiful lakes and outdoor recreation
- Fishing, hiking, camping, and boating
- Friendly neighborhoods and a welcoming community
- Affordable cost of living
- Easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment
It's the perfect place to build both your career and your life.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with production opportunities
- Unlimited PTO
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous CE allowance and professional development support
- Licensing, dues, and professional memberships
- Flexible scheduling
- Strong technician support
- Collaborative mentorship
- Hands-on orthopedic training for veterinarians looking to expand their surgical skills
Join Our Team
Whether you're just beginning your veterinary career or looking for a practice where you can continue to grow, we'd love to meet you. Come practice exceptional medicine, develop new skills, and become part of a team that feels like family. Apply today and discover why Clarks Grove Veterinary Clinic is the perfect place to grow your veterinary career.
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:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine 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:
- 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 $130,000.00 /Yr.
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
- Generous Vacation Time
- Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling
- 401(k) and Roth(k) with match
- Continuing Education and Training Opportunities
- Relocation Assistance
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.
Clarks Grove Vet Clinic
Clarks Grove Veterinary Clinic is a full-service animal hospital located in Clarks Grove, MN. We provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care for your furry family members. We are open six days a week and provide veterinary services for dogs, cats, and horses. We offer minor animal surgery and medicine, foreign body removal, equine dentistry, and more.
Position Purpose
Associate Veterinarian
Clarks Grove Veterinary Clinic | Clarks Grove, Minnesota
New Graduates Welcome | Orthopedic Mentorship Available
Looking for a practice where you can build your confidence, expand your surgical skills, and truly enjoy coming to work? At Clarks Grove Veterinary Clinic, we're passionate about helping veterinarians grow into the clinicians they aspire to be. Whether you're an experienced DVM or a new graduate looking for exceptional mentorship, you'll join a supportive team that believes in collaboration, lifelong learning, and practicing high-quality medicine. If you've ever wanted to develop your orthopedic surgery skills, this is an incredible opportunity. We love teaching and are excited to mentor a veterinarian who is eager to learn everything from fracture repair to advanced orthopedic procedures while practicing alongside experienced doctors.
Why You'll Love It Here
-
New Graduate Friendly
Comprehensive mentorship designed to help you transition confidently into practice.
-
Orthopedic Mentorship
Interested in orthopedics? We'll invest in your development and provide hands-on training with an experienced mentor.
-
Collaborative Culture
You'll never feel like you're practicing alone. Our doctors and experienced support staff work together to provide exceptional patient care.
-
Modern Medicine
Practice in a well-equipped hospital with advanced diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, digital radiology, and more.
-
Work-Life Balance
Flexible scheduling and unlimited PTO allow you to enjoy life both inside and outside the clinic.
About Clarks Grove Veterinary Clinic
We're a close-knit, community-focused practice committed to providing exceptional veterinary care while creating an environment where our team genuinely enjoys coming to work each day. Our experienced technicians and support staff allow our veterinarians to focus on practicing great medicine, while our collaborative approach encourages learning, asking questions, and sharing ideas. We value compassion, teamwork, and continuous improvement, and we're looking for someone who shares those values. Whether your passion is preventive care, surgery, dentistry, or you're excited to grow your orthopedic skills, we'll support your professional goals every step of the way.
Life in Clarks Grove
Located in beautiful southern Minnesota, Clarks Grove offers the best of small-town living with easy access to nearby Albert Lea and larger metro areas. Enjoy:
- Beautiful lakes and outdoor recreation
- Fishing, hiking, camping, and boating
- Friendly neighborhoods and a welcoming community
- Affordable cost of living
- Easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment
It's the perfect place to build both your career and your life.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary with production opportunities
- Unlimited PTO
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous CE allowance and professional development support
- Licensing, dues, and professional memberships
- Flexible scheduling
- Strong technician support
- Collaborative mentorship
- Hands-on orthopedic training for veterinarians looking to expand their surgical skills
Join Our Team
Whether you're just beginning your veterinary career or looking for a practice where you can continue to grow, we'd love to meet you. Come practice exceptional medicine, develop new skills, and become part of a team that feels like family. Apply today and discover why Clarks Grove Veterinary Clinic is the perfect place to grow your veterinary career.
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:
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine 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:
- 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 $130,000.00 /Yr.
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
- Generous Vacation Time
- Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits
- Flexible Scheduling
- 401(k) and Roth(k) with match
- Continuing Education and Training Opportunities
- Relocation Assistance
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Veterinarian Jobs at Heartland Veterinary Partners
Verify your ECFVG or NAVLE credentials first
Heartland's partner clinics require state licensure, which means you need ECFVG certification or an equivalent pathway completed before an offer becomes sponsorable. Start credential verification early so it doesn't bottleneck your timeline.
Target practices in underserved veterinary markets
Heartland operates in rural and suburban markets where finding licensed veterinarians is harder. Applying to locations outside major metro areas increases your odds of reaching a practice manager who is motivated to pursue sponsorship.
Ask directly whether the practice uses H-1B
Heartland's individual partner practices may handle hiring decisions locally. During your interview, ask whether the practice has worked with USCIS on H-1B filings before, so you understand whether their HR infrastructure supports sponsorship.
Use Migrate Mate to filter open Veterinarian roles
Heartland regularly posts Veterinarian openings across its network. Use Migrate Mate to filter listings by visa sponsorship type so you're only spending time on roles where H-1B, TN, or OPT support is already confirmed.
Align your TN application to USMCA veterinary criteria
If you're a Canadian or Mexican citizen, the TN category covers Veterinarians directly under USMCA. Bring your veterinary degree, a support letter from Heartland, and proof of state licensure to the port of entry to avoid processing delays.
Build timeline around the H-1B cap and October start
H-1B cap-subject filings open in March for an October 1 start date. Coordinate your job search so you have an offer in hand before the USCIS registration window opens, giving Heartland time to file on your behalf.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Heartland Veterinary Partners sponsor H-1B visas for Veterinarians?
Yes, Heartland Veterinary Partners has sponsored H-1B visas for Veterinarian roles. Because the company operates as a network of partner practices, sponsorship readiness can vary by location. When you receive an offer, confirm early whether that specific practice has filed H-1B petitions before and whether their HR team is set up to work with USCIS.
How do I apply for Veterinarian jobs at Heartland Veterinary Partners?
You can browse and apply for Veterinarian roles at Heartland Veterinary Partners through Migrate Mate, which filters listings by visa sponsorship type so you can focus on positions that match your status. Heartland posts openings across its partner clinic network regularly, so checking frequently improves your chances of catching newly listed roles in markets where sponsorship is more common.
Which visa types does Heartland Veterinary Partners commonly use for Veterinarian roles?
Heartland has sponsored Veterinarians on H-1B, TN, J-1, and F-1 OPT or CPT status. TN is a fast, straightforward option for Canadian and Mexican citizens since Veterinarian is an explicitly listed USMCA occupation. J-1 is common for candidates completing clinical exchange programs. H-1B is the primary route for long-term employment authorization.
What qualifications does Heartland Veterinary Partners expect for Veterinarian roles?
Heartland requires a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an accredited institution, or an ECFVG-certified equivalent for internationally trained candidates. State licensure is required before you can practice at a partner clinic, so you'll need to pass the NAVLE and meet any state-specific requirements. Hands-on clinical experience in small animal, mixed, or emergency settings strengthens your application significantly.
How long does the visa sponsorship process take for a Veterinarian position at Heartland Veterinary Partners?
Timeline depends on the visa type. TN processing can be completed at the border in a single day for Canadians. H-1B standard processing runs three to six months, with premium processing available through USCIS for faster adjudication. F-1 OPT authorization takes up to 90 days from application, so submit your EAD application well before your program end date.