Employment
Are you passionate about saving lives and making a real difference every day? We're looking for versatile, resilient and compassionate individuals to join our growing hospital. If you thrive under pressure, love animals, and want your work to truly matter — we want to hear from you!
At, Iowa veterinary specialties, we know our people are our greatest asset. Working in emergency and specialty veterinary medicine can be demanding, which is why we invest in benefits that support your well-being, growth and work-life balance.
Employee Benefits that Matter
MEDICAL: Multiple Wellmark heath plan to choose from for employees and their families - IVS pays more than 80% of premiums
DENTAL: Coverage through Wellmark Blue Dental for Employees and their families
VISION: Coverage through Wellmark Blue Dental for Employees and their families
LIFE: $50,000 of life insurance coverage for the employee, spouse and children at no cost
VOLUNTARY SUPPLEMENTAL: Short-Term Disability, Accident, Life Insurance and Critical Illness
PAID TIME OFF: Accrues each pay period and rate increases with years of service
VOLUNTEER TIME OFF: Paid time off when employees volunteer at a non-profit (FT & PT)
IVS CLOTHING: Clothing allowance for scrubs and corporate apparel after 90 days and annually (FT & PT)
IVS DISCOUNT FOR PET SERVICES: Includes IVS services and medications plus some outside lab costs (FT & PT)
PAID CONTINUING EDUCATION & DUES: Paid CE, licenses, and membership fees
401K: Options for both Roth and traditional contributions. IVS matches 100% of the first 3% and 50% of the next 2% (FT & PT)
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Free confidential professional counseling sessions for employees and qualified dependents (FT & PT)
EMPLOYEE PETS: Free grief support resources and private cremations for employee pets
EMPLOYEE REFERRALS: Up to $500 for referring someone that is hired by IVS
BRING YOUR PET TO WORK: Some restrictions apply
TEAM CULTURE: A supportive, inclusive work environment where your voice matters
To apply for open positions please send your cover letter, resume or CV via email to ivshr@ivsdsm.com.