Veterinarian
About the role
For more than 60 years, Heidt Veterinary Hospital has proudly served the pets and families of Lima, Ohio with compassionate, high quality veterinary care. As a full service small animal hospital, we combine modern medicine with a welcoming, community focused approach, creating lasting relationships with our clients while providing exceptional care for every patient.
Clinic Snapshot
Practice type: General Practice
Avg. daily patient volume: 15-18 appointments per DVM
Support staff ratio: 2 techs per DVM
Case mix: Wellness care, preventive medicine, dentistry, surgery, diagnostics, urgent care, laser therapy, and advanced surgical procedures
Technology & equipment: Digital diagnostics and imaging, in house laboratory, surgical suite, dental services, laser therapy, and advanced medical equipment
Team culture: Collaborative, compassionate, client focused, and committed to delivering outstanding patient care while supporting one another's professional growth
Total Rewards & How We Invest in You
Competitive annual salary of $125,000 plus production bonus
$25,000 signing bonus
DVM Long Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program with annual bonuses based on production
No negative accrual
Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize your earnings
Generous CE allowance plus paid licenses and professional dues
Referral bonus program
What Makes Us Different
Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the support of an experienced medical team and modern resources
Established reputation: Proudly serving the Lima community since 1958 with more than 800 five star reviews and a longstanding commitment to compassionate veterinary care
Comprehensive care: From preventive medicine and dentistry to advanced surgery and urgent care, you'll have the opportunity to practice a wide variety of medicine
Collaborative team: Join experienced veterinarians and dedicated support staff who work together to provide outstanding care for every patient
Career growth: You'll have the tools, mentorship, and opportunities to continue building the veterinary career you want
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
Eligible for veterinary licensure in Ohio
About The Area
Located in northwest Ohio, Lima offers an affordable cost of living, welcoming neighborhoods, and an excellent quality of life.
Residents enjoy beautiful parks, local restaurants, community events, and easy access to larger metropolitan areas including Columbus, Dayton, Fort Wayne, and Toledo, making it easy to enjoy both small town charm and weekend adventures.