Veterinarian
Associate Veterinarian - Seven Oaks Veterinary Clinic | Plymouth, Indiana
30 minutes from South Bend | No weekends. Ever.
Are you a confident, medicine-forward veterinarian who enjoys solving cases, supporting a growing team, and practicing quality care? Seven Oaks Veterinary Clinic is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our small animal practice during an exciting rebuilding and growth phase.
We’re a great fit for a veterinarian who brings solid medical skills, a team-first mindset, and a caring approach to both pets and the people who love them, while balancing gold-standard care with the practical side of rural practice.
About Seven Oaks Veterinary Clinic
Seven Oaks is a two-doctor, small animal practice serving a loyal and growing client base. We’re often described as inviting, warm, and nurturing, and we’re intentionally rebuilding our culture around teamwork, learning, and compassion—for clients, patients, and each other.
Our technical team is actively growing their skills through collaboration, hands-on learning, and shared problem-solving. The team is highly motivated, eager to learn, and supportive of one another—making this a rewarding environment for a veterinarian who enjoys teaching, teamwork, and helping a practice continue to level up.
Our collaborative and easy-going two-doctor team values shared learning and open communication. Doctors regularly consult on cases, procedures, and treatment plans, creating a supportive environment where questions and collaboration are encouraged.
We welcome veterinarians of all experience levels who are eager to learn and grow. There is always support available, and teaching and knowledge-sharing are part of our daily culture.
Hospital & Equipment
At Seven Oaks Animal Hospital, we see dogs, cats, and a variety of exotic pets. While experience with exotics is welcomed, it’s not required — and we’re always happy to support learning in areas that spark your interest. We believe great teams are built when people get to practice the medicine they enjoy most, and we’ll work with you to shape a role that fits what brings you joy.
- Digital radiography & dental radiology
- Handheld ultrasound
- In-house Idexx lab (Sedivue & bloodwork support)
- 4 exam rooms
Schedule & Work–Life Balance
- Full-time or Part-time hours available
- No weekends
- No after-hours emergencies
- Rotating weekday surgery schedule available with collaborative case flow
Compensation & Benefits
- Up to $40,000 in incentives (sign-on, retention, student loan support)
- Competitive base salary + production
- Health insurance & 401(k)
- Generous CE allowance
- Plumb’s access
- Uniform allowance
- Pet care discounts
- Licensing & professional dues covered
Living in Plymouth, Indiana
Plymouth is a welcoming, up-and-coming rural community with a low cost of living, access to 18 lakes and 2 rivers, and easy proximity to larger cities:
- South Bend – 30 minutes
- Valparaiso – 45 minutes
- Chicago or Indianapolis – ~2 hours
You’ll find outdoor recreation, local charm, and the famous Blueberry Festival, one of Indiana’s most beloved annual events.
National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.
Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together
Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.
Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next
One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together
NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.
At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us: