The Role of Our Veterinarians

Our veterinarians are the compassionate medical leaders of our hospital, responsible for the comprehensive health and well-being of every patient. They skillfully diagnose and treat a wide array of illnesses and injuries, developing personalized care plans that may include intricate surgical procedures or prescribing necessary medications. Beyond treating current conditions, they are passionate advocates for preventative health, offering crucial vaccinations and educating pet owners on everything from nutrition to parasite control. Our veterinarians lead and collaborate closely with the entire veterinary team, ensuring seamless care and fostering a supportive environment. Their profound medical knowledge, diagnostic expertise, and unwavering compassion are fundamental to delivering exceptional veterinary care and strengthening the unique bond between pets and their families.

Core Responsibilites

Diagnosis and Treatment: Meticulously diagnose illnesses and injuries, developing and implementing treatment plans tailored to each animal’s specific needs. This often involves performing examinations, interpreting diagnostic results, and prescribing medications.

 

Surgical and Procedural Expertise: Our veterinarians skillfully perform a wide array of surgical procedures, from routine spays and neuters to complex operations, ensuring the highest standards of care and safety.

 

Preventative Care and Client Education: Dedicated to promoting preventative health, providing vaccinations, parasite control, and nutritional guidance. A critical part of their role is educating pet owners on all aspects of animal health, empowering them to make informed decisions for their companions.

 

Leadership and Collaboration: Veterinarians lead the veterinary team, collaborating closely with technicians and support staff to ensure seamless patient care, effective communication, and a cohesive hospital environment.

Grow with Vet Partners

  • Mentorship & Development: From new graduates to seasoned professionals, we provide pathways for continuous learning, skill enhancement, and career advancement. Grow your expertise with the support of experienced colleagues who genuinely care.

  • A Culture of Collaboration: Work alongside a passionate team that shares knowledge, celebrates successes, and offers a helping hand when you need it.

  • Impactful Local Care: Become the face of top rated veterinary care in your community. Many of our doctors are on first name basis within our communities.

  • Work-Life Balance: We champion your well-being, understanding that a fulfilling career also requires time for personal passions and family.

The Benefits

  • Flexible Schedules: Shifts that can make any schedule work. Our hours ensure you get to keep your weekends to yourself.

  • We Want to See You Grow: We offer continued education stipends so can continue to master your craft without breaking the bank.

  • Full Health Benefits: We offer medical, dental and vision insurance as well as employer contributed health savings accounts.

  • Friends and Family Discounts: Enjoy special discounts on veterinary services for your own beloved pets, or for the pets of your friends and family.

  • Direct Impact on Practice Growth: As a locally owned practice, your insights and ideas contribute directly to our evolution and success, shaping the future of veterinary care in Minneapolis.

From Our Staff:

Jessica B.

Practice Manager, Edina

I love working at Vet Partners because of the incredible team I get to work alongside every day, the wonderful clients and patients we serve, and the supportive, collaborative environment we’ve built. Being part of a privately owned clinic means we have the flexibility to do what’s best for each pet and client without unnecessary barriers, which allows us to truly make a difference.

Dr. John L.

DVM, Minneapolis

Working at Vet Partners has been an incredibly fulfilling experience for me as a veterinarian. One of the biggest reasons I love my job is the strong emphasis on work-life balance. The schedule is thoughtfully designed to allow time for both professional growth and personal well-being, which has made a huge difference in my overall happiness and effectiveness at work.

What truly sets Vet Partners apart, though, is the culture of support and collaboration. The doctors here genuinely look out for each other, whether it’s stepping in to help with a challenging case or offering guidance when needed. There’s a shared commitment to continued learning, and the access to continuing education and mentorship has been instrumental in my growth as a veterinarian.

Dr. Jenna C.

Associate DVM, Edina

I love working for Vet Partners Edina because we’re such a diverse team of unique personalities, but come together to work as a team in a truly beautiful way. We care about pets (and the people they’re attached to!) and going the extra mile to make our clinic an amazing place to be for everyone involved.

Kristi B.

Pharmacy Technician, Plymouth

From day one, I’ve felt like my contributions truly matter here. The team is incredibly supportive, and there are always opportunities to learn new skills and take on exciting challenges. It’s a place where you’re encouraged to grow and make a real impact

Dr. Jeff S.

Practice Manager & Chief of Staff, Osseo

What sets Vet Partners apart is their dedication to continuous improvement and advanced medicine. We have access to great equipment and ongoing training, which means we can offer the best possible care. I feel proud to be part of a hospital that’s always striving for excellence in animal health.

Elvira

Veterinary Technician, Edina

Working at Vet Partners allows me to do what I love; I can work with animals that need our love and care, and I get to help their owners by giving their pets the best treatment and advice we can offer and that brings me a lot of joy. I love educating our clients on preventative care and how they can help their pet live a long and healthy life.
I am happy to say that working at Vet Partners also allows me to work in an environment where my team loves their job and come in with positive attitudes which set the tone for the day.
I am thankful to have a supportive practice manager and practice owner that encourages my development. I appreciate being able to work with doctors that are so knowledgeable and have a “let’s get them in today” mentality.  
Overall, I feel so lucky and fortunate to work for Vet Partners Edina.