Veterinarian Jobs in Indiana
Veterinarian jobs in Indiana are concentrated in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and Lafayette, where large animal hospitals, specialty referral centers, and corporate veterinary groups maintain steady hiring. Banfield Pet Hospital, VCA Animal Hospitals, and Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital anchor much of the state's demand, with openings at every level from new-graduate associate to board-certified specialist. Small animal medicine, emergency and critical care, and food animal and livestock practice are the most in-demand specialties, reflecting both Indiana's urban pet owner base and its deep agricultural economy. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
The anticipated starting base salary range for individuals expressing interest in this position is $107,000 to $156,000 per year, plus production. Base salary to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Increased sign-on offerings and relocation support available.
Who we are
We’re Banfield. You’ve probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive petcare. Now we’re the leading general veterinary care practice in America and we’d love to have you join our team.
We love pets. You know what else we love? Vets. We want to make sure our veterinarians feel supported so they can live their best lives AND practice medicine their own way. We do that by surrounding them with talented, passionate teammates and giving them amazing resources that help them stay fulfilled in and outside of work.
Banfield’s here for you so you can be there for pets!
Who we’re looking for
We’re looking for veterinarians to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring doctors with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures, and we support veterinarians who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities.
Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced veterinarian looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career.
Role responsibilities
- Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
- Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them
- Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture
- Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine
- Exemplify the Mars Five Principles — Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom
What we offer
Now the good stuff! We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their family, and the pets they treat. We value work-life balance too! Here are just a few of the benefits veterinarians are eligible for:
The good stuff:
- Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones
- Fertility and family-building assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Competitive referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!*
- Automatic enrollment 401(k) Savings Plan after 60 days of employment with generous company match
- Health Savings Account
- Practice Paid Basic Life Insurance
- Practice Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Liability and malpractice insurance
- Veterinary Student Debt Relief Programs- includes monthly contributions for full-time veterinarians, student loan advice, and lump sum contributions for student job program participation
- Mental health support and resources
- Paid volunteering
- Optimum Wellness Plans® for up to three pets
- A variety of discounts including Mars, PetSmart, Royal Canin, fitness, cellular and so much more
Even more good stuff:
- Flexible scheduling
- Ability to practice autonomous medicine
- Locations all over the US to choose from
- Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars and other divisions of Mars brands
- Dedicated coaching support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!)
- Continuing education opportunities paid for by us
- Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life
- School loan assistance through our Student Debt Relief Program
- Equity, inclusion, and diversity resources
- Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!
- terms and conditions apply
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If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
The anticipated starting base salary range for individuals expressing interest in this position is $107,000 to $156,000 per year, plus production. Base salary to be determined by the schedule, location, experience, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Increased sign-on offerings and relocation support available.
Who we are
We’re Banfield. You’ve probably seen us around. We started in 1955 as a small practice with big ideas about preventive petcare. Now we’re the leading general veterinary care practice in America and we’d love to have you join our team.
We love pets. You know what else we love? Vets. We want to make sure our veterinarians feel supported so they can live their best lives AND practice medicine their own way. We do that by surrounding them with talented, passionate teammates and giving them amazing resources that help them stay fulfilled in and outside of work.
Banfield’s here for you so you can be there for pets!
Who we’re looking for
We’re looking for veterinarians to add their passion, skills, and education to our team. We believe in hiring doctors with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures, and we support veterinarians who use their expertise in a way that benefits pets, clients, teams, and communities.
Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced veterinarian looking for a change, a new beginning at Banfield means an open door to explore the next best move in your professional career.
Role responsibilities
- Provide furry, feathered, and scaled pets with the best possible care, especially preventive care
- Build close relationships with pets and the humans who love them
- Work closely with teammates and cultivate a positive, dynamic work culture
- Impact the future of veterinary medicine with your own expertise and ways of practicing medicine
- Exemplify the Mars Five Principles — Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, and Freedom
What we offer
Now the good stuff! We believe in taking care of our employees so they can take care of themselves, their family, and the pets they treat. We value work-life balance too! Here are just a few of the benefits veterinarians are eligible for:
The good stuff:
- Competitive salary with paid time off so you can spend time with the people you love
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and loved ones
- Fertility and family-building assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Competitive referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!*
- Automatic enrollment 401(k) Savings Plan after 60 days of employment with generous company match
- Health Savings Account
- Practice Paid Basic Life Insurance
- Practice Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Liability and malpractice insurance
- Veterinary Student Debt Relief Programs- includes monthly contributions for full-time veterinarians, student loan advice, and lump sum contributions for student job program participation
- Mental health support and resources
- Paid volunteering
- Optimum Wellness Plans® for up to three pets
- A variety of discounts including Mars, PetSmart, Royal Canin, fitness, cellular and so much more
Even more good stuff:
- Flexible scheduling
- Ability to practice autonomous medicine
- Locations all over the US to choose from
- Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at Banfield, Mars and other divisions of Mars brands
- Dedicated coaching support so you can grow your career (or become a coach yourself!)
- Continuing education opportunities paid for by us
- Health and well-being benefits to support quality of life
- School loan assistance through our Student Debt Relief Program
- Equity, inclusion, and diversity resources
- Awesome opportunities to volunteer through Mars Volunteer Program, like volunteering at coral reef cleanups or on research vessels!
- terms and conditions apply
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Veterinarian Job Market in Indiana
A snapshot from current Indiana openings, updated as new roles post.
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- Animal Care & Pet Services
What Indiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in veterinarian jobs across Indiana.
- Active Indiana veterinary license issued by the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an AVMA-accredited college or program
- Passed all components of the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination
- Experience with electronic medical records and practice management software
- Strong proficiency in surgery, diagnostics, and client communication
- DEA registration for controlled substance prescribing where applicable
Veterinarian Jobs in Indiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a veterinarian in Indiana?
You must earn a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an AVMA-accredited program, then pass the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination before applying for licensure through the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency, which oversees the Indiana State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners. Purdue University's College of Veterinary Medicine is Indiana's flagship DVM program. After licensure, DEA registration is required if you will prescribe controlled substances.
How much do veterinarians make in Indiana?
Veterinarians in Indiana earn a median of about $124,530 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,630 for the lowest 10% to over $173,810 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire veterinarians in Indiana?
Companies currently hiring veterinarians in Indiana include DESORT STAFFING, Mission Pet Health, and Emergency Veterinary Care Center, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Indiana's mix of corporate veterinary groups, independent specialty hospitals, and Purdue's teaching and research operations creates openings across a wide range of practice types and experience levels.
Which Indiana cities have the most veterinarian jobs?
Indianapolis, Carmel, and Greenwood have the most veterinarian openings in Indiana. Indianapolis drives the largest share of listings as the state's population center, supported by multiple specialty referral hospitals and a dense network of corporate and independent practices, while Fort Wayne and Lafayette attract demand through regional growth and proximity to Purdue University's veterinary programs and affiliated clinics.
Are there remote veterinarian jobs in Indiana?
Yes, but they're rare. Veterinary work is fundamentally hands-on, so most roles require on-site presence for physical exams, surgery, and diagnostics. About 15% of veterinarian openings tied to Indiana are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those positions tend to be concentrated in veterinary telehealth consulting, medical writing, or clinical education roles rather than direct patient care.
How can I get hired as a veterinarian in Indiana with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to new-graduate associate positions at corporate veterinary groups such as Banfield or VCA, which operate structured mentorship programs for DVMs without independent practice experience. Purdue University Veterinary Teaching Hospital also offers rotating internships and residency programs that serve as credentialed entry points into specialty practice. Completing an externship in Indiana during your DVM program, obtaining your Indiana license promptly at graduation, and demonstrating proficiency with common practice management software gives new applicants a meaningful edge.
Where can I find and apply to veterinarian jobs in Indiana?
You can find and apply to veterinarian jobs in Indiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current Indiana openings updated regularly. Search the listings to find roles that match your specialty, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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