Full/ part-time associate veterinarian wanted for a well-established small animal exclusive veterinary practice. The candidate should value Fear Free medicine, patient care, and have excellent communication skills. The candidate should be able to manage a heavy and diversified case load as well as be able to direct support staff accordingly.   Facility offers complete in-house Idexx laboratory equipment, high capacity surgical suite, and a self-contained isolation ward. We have an experienced team of support staff, with a staff to doctor ratio of 2.5:1. We are a Fear Free certified hospital and are seeking a like-minded associate who would like to expand in this area or offer new services. Candidates with a background in alternative therapies or exotics are encouraged to apply; new graduates welcome, mentorship available. We offer a competitive salary with the following benefits: compensation for state/DEA licensing, membership dues to national/state/local professional associations, professional liability insurance, health insurance, 401K, CE days/ allowance, and paid time off.  The practice is located in Cedar Lake, IN which is only 30 minutes southeast of Chicago. The area offers many outdoor activities including water skiing and kayaking. We value a work life balance and can offer a flexible work schedule. There is a local 24-hour emergency care facility for after hours and weekend emergency cases.  Please contact Dr. Bieszczak at 219-374-9443