General information
City: Kokomo
State: Indiana
Hospital Name: Kokomo Animal Hospital
Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice
Employment Type: Permanent
Description & Requirements
Veterinarian – Kokomo, IN | Small Animal Practice | Mentorship Available
Kokomo Animal Hospital in Kokomo, Indiana is seeking a Veterinarian to join our collaborative, well-established small animal practice.
Why Join Kokomo Animal Hospital?
- Established small animal hospital serving Kokomo since 1950
- Under new leadership with a strong investment in team culture, medicine, and equipment
- Emphasis on work-life balance, manageable caseload, and team collaboration
- Positive momentum with improved morale, retention, and hospital operations
We are building a culture where veterinarians feel supported, respected, and empowered to practice high-quality medicine.
About the Role
We are looking for a team-oriented Veterinarian who is:
- Passionate about small animal medicine and surgery
- Interested in collaborative, progressive veterinary care
- Comfortable with (or eager to learn) soft tissue surgery
- Open to continued learning and professional development
Strong Mentorship available, including hands-on surgical guidance and case collaboration.
Bonus Opportunity:
While we currently focus on dogs and cats, we are open to expanding into exotics (pocket pets, reptiles, birds) if that aligns with your interests.
Hospital & Equipment
Practice high-quality medicine with modern tools:
- IDEXX in-house lab (Catalyst Dx, LaserCyte, SNAPshot Dx, Sedivue)
- Daily reference lab access
- Digital radiography (including Progeny dental X-ray)
- Surgical laser
- Ultrasound (non-Doppler)
- Fiberscope
- Fully equipped surgical suite (2 monitoring stations)
- Dedicated dental suite with full monitoring
- 6 exam rooms + separate treatment area
- In-house + online pharmacy
We are continuing to invest in facility upgrades and workflow improvements to support our team.
Schedule & Flexibility
- Full-time preferred, part-time options available
- We prioritize work-life balance and sustainable scheduling
- 4 day work week
- No weekends
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary + sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance available
- Continuing Education (CE) allowance
- Scrub allowance
- Employee pet discounts
- Supportive leadership focused on your growth and well-being
Location: Kokomo, Indiana
Located just 50 miles north of Indianapolis, Kokomo offers:
- Affordable cost of living (≈17% below national average)
- Family-friendly community with strong schools
- Access to colleges, universities, and healthcare
- Easy access to big-city amenities with small-town comfort
Qualifications
- DVM or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited program
- Eligible for (or holding) an Indiana veterinary license
- Strong communication skills and a team-first mindset
Apply Today
If you’re looking for a supportive veterinary team, mentorship, and a practice that’s actively evolving, we’d love to connect.