VCA Animal Hospitals jobs in Grand Rapids, MI - 51 jobs

**_Introduction_** Join us as a board certified or residency trained **_Specialty Medical Director_** at **_VCA Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Center of Kalamazoo_** you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. This is an outstanding opportunity for a motivated Veterinary Specialist to begin transitioning your career into a leadership position establishing the direction and medical quality of the hospital while also continuing to practice veterinary medicine. You will receive support from the Regional Medical Director and other field team and Support Office associates. **_Why join the team_** + Brand new beautiful state-of-the- art building just opened - 20,000 sq. ft + 24-hour emergency/specialty equipped with top-notch facilities including new CT, ultrasound unit, and in process of installing an MRI and linear accelerator + (12) exam rooms, (2) x-ray rooms, (3) operating rooms, (2) procedure rooms + Modern diagnostic equipment: multiple ultrasound machines, in-house chemistries/CBCs, coagulation time analyzer, blood-gas machine,12-lead ECG + A boarded surgeon, urgent care veterinarian, radiation oncologist utilizing TrueBeam technology + Looking to grow our referral services, such as internal medicine, surgery, ECC, radiation oncology, medical oncology, cardiology, neurology, ophthalmology, radiology and dermatology + Dedicated team of skilled LVTs and assistants + Locally sourced restaurants, breweries, festivals, music, visual art, dance, and theatre + Ride your bike from downtown Kalamazoo to Lake Michigan + For your four-legged friends, multiple off-leash parks and pet friendly restaurants + The Kalamazoo Promise (********************************** provides free or highly subsidized tuition to many Michigan colleges and universities. + Access to a network of specialists within VCA **_Schedule_** + Full or Part Time availability **_Who we look for_** + Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine + Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team + Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career + Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust **_Total Rewards_** As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: _Compensation_ + Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. + This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. _Health & Well-being_ + Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources) + 401k retirement savings plan with company match + Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services + Paid parental, vacation and sick leave _Professional Development_ + Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days + WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team + Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program **Discover Additional Benefits** Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) (********************************************** _(open link in new window)_ **_Learn more about the hospital_** here (**************************************** **_and the MARS Oncology Advisory Board_** here (https://vimeo.com/355***********ef04c0) **_!_** **_Qualifications_** + A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent + Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain + Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification + A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics **_About VCA_** VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually. Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets. Learn more at *********** or find us on social media. _For more information about this position, please contact_ **_Rayna Faumuina, Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner, Specialty_** _at_ **_**********************_** _or_ **_************._** **If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.** Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking a dedicated Summer Student Patient Care Associate to join their team! Do you have a passion for animals? Are you looking to improve your skills and learn more about the veterinary health industry? Would you enjoy working in a fast-paced, team environment? If you answered "yes" to the questions, then we would love to hear from you. The summer student patient care associate is a student enrolled full-time in an AVMA accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine/veterinary medical doctor training program or veterinary technician/technologist/nursing training program. Students will be employed as temporary associates for 8-12 weeks, between May and September. Students will be immersed in specialty and emergency medicine to augment the medical knowledge and technical skill that they have acquired thus far in school. The summer student patient care associate will assist the doctors, technicians, and advanced patient care associates with all aspects of patient care and client communication. As a Summer Student Patient Care Associate, you will: Possess knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and abbreviations Able to appropriately and safely restrain canine and feline patients Able to perform a basic physical examination to collect patient vital signs Triage patients over the phone and in-person Collect a basic history from a client Ability to input patient data into the medical record system. Document treatments administered, treatment adjustments per the attending doctor, and communication with the doctor, client, or primary care veterinarian. Assist clinician and technicians through the exam and diagnostic workup process Effectively communicate discharge instructions to a client Support clinician and client through the euthanasia process Participate in the delivery of basic and advanced life support as directed by the clinician Perform phlebotomy Place intravenous catheter Accurately perform basic medical math Administer subcutaneous fluids Administer SQ, IM, or IV injections Operate basic equipment including fluid pumps, syringe pumps, SpO2 monitor, ETCO2 monitor, indirect blood pressure monitors (Doppler and oscillometric) Run basic in-house diagnostic tests including CBC, chemistry panel, urinalysis, coagulation profiles, blood gases, and process slides for cytologic interpretation Obtain diagnostic quality radiographs using proper techniques and personal protective equipment Students with prior veterinary medical experience or in advanced stages of their curriculum may be able to complete: Placement of the indwelling urinary catheter Bandage application Endotracheal intubation Anesthesia monitoring Assist clinician in advanced procedures such as endoscopy or surgical assist QUALIFICATIONS Must be a full-time student enrolled in an AVMA accredited DVM/VMD or veterinary technician/technologist/nursing program. Must be available for a minimum of 8 weeks and a maximum of 12 weeks during May - September. No prior emergency or specialty medicine experience is required. However, animal experience is preferred. Why BluePearl? We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their career. To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals. A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment. We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets. BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. BluePearl Specialty + Emergency Pet Hospital is proud to offer an Emergency Veterinarian training program called EmERge. Our EmERge program helps you obtain the skills and the confidence that you need in order to be a successful Emergency Veterinarian at one of our state-of-the-art hospitals. Have you always thought about practicing emergency veterinary medicine? Are you eager to think on your feet and handle challenging cases in veterinary medicine? Do you look forward to learning and leading by example in the emergency veterinary industry? Are you a DVM or VMD looking for "the next step" or "a change"? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, we want to hear from you! The BluePearl EmERge Program is designed to give veterinary school graduates the necessary training to become successful Emergency Veterinarians. It is a full-time job from the very beginning, and we will prepare you for your first solo emergency shift at one of our BluePearl hospitals. The program combines online modules, interactive seminars, labs, mentoring, and hands-on practice experience. Not only will you receive valuable training from experienced Veterinarians, you will also be paid a salary from your first day. Who is it for? A graduate of an accredited veterinary school Individual with a sincere interest in becoming an Emergency Veterinarian A current Veterinarian looking for a career change. *Please note that this program does not replace or substitute an internship which is required for application to a residency. Program Structure Phase 1 (Weeks 1-14): 4 Weeks of Bootcamp: A combination of virtual (Weeks 1-2) and in-person (Weeks 3-4) training to build foundational emergency medicine skills. 2 Weeks of Specialty Rotations: Gain exposure to various specialties to enhance your understanding and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. 8 Weeks of ER Shifts: Apply your training in a real-world setting under the mentorship of experienced emergency clinicians. Phase 2 (Weeks 15-32): Increased Responsibility: Transition to managing more complex cases with greater independence while still receiving guidance from mentors. ER Shift Focus: Work full shifts in the ER, continuing to develop critical thinking and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment. Ongoing Mentorship: Regular check-ins with mentors to review cases, address challenges, and refine clinical skills. Exposure to Diverse Cases: Handle a variety of emergency cases to broaden expertise and build confidence in emergency medicine. Ongoing Didactics: Participate in a weekly webinar series designed to enhance your learning and keep you updated on the latest practices in emergency veterinary medicine. Phase 3 (Weeks 33-52): Independent Case Management: Take on full responsibility for managing emergency cases, showcasing confidence and competence in clinical decision-making. Continued Collaboration: Work alongside the hospital team to provide exceptional patient care while honing leadership and communication skills. Advanced Skill Application: Apply advanced diagnostic and procedural skills gained throughout the program to handle high-acuity cases. Mentor Support: Maintain access to mentor guidance as needed, ensuring continued growth and support. Ongoing Didactics: Participate in a weekly webinar series designed to enhance your learning and keep you updated on the latest practices in emergency veterinary medicine. The total commitment is two years, including the initial year of training. Compensation During the Program: Phase 1 (Weeks 1-14): $4615.38 bi-weekly (equivalent to $120,000 annually) Phase 2 (Weeks 15-32): $4615.38 bi-weekly (equivalent to $120,000 annually) Phase 3 (Weeks 33-52): Full salary plus production where applicable Click here for a video outlining the program: BluePearl EmERge Why BluePearl? 401(k) with employer match. Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance plans. Parental Leave and Fertility plans. Employer-paid short term, and long-term disability. Clinician annual stipend. Outstanding technician support. Regional Social Workers LYRA - confidential care for your emotional and mental health. 12 FREE sessions. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - 3 FREE face-to-face visits with a specialist. BluePearl Library -FREE access to 2,000+ veterinary and health science journals. BluePearl Science - participate and learn from ongoing clinical studies at BluePearl. BluePearl University - our own built-in learning management system. RECOVER CPR certifications - FREE. BluePearl Pet Care Benefits (BluePearl Plan and TruPanion Insurance). Additional Discounts: pet supplies, Royal Canin pet food, Mars candy products, cell phone, car purchase, car rental, travel, and more. Annual company store allowance. FREE membership to VetGirl, VetFolio, OntheFloor@Dove BluePearl Cares! YOU can be part of BluePearl Cares, a 501(c)(3) charitable nonprofit, committed to delivering on its mission of making emergency and specialty care accessible for all. Ask us for details or check out this video! BluePearl Cares explainer video Vet-TROMA - First-of-Its-Kind Veterinary Partnership with the U.S. Army - check it out! ********************************************************************************* Why BluePearl? Because it is an exceptional place to work! BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

BluePearl Pet Hospital is hiring experienced Veterinary Technicians to work relief shifts in our busy Emergency department at our Grand Rapids, MI location. At BluePearl Pet Hospital, the role of Veterinary Technician is an exciting, fast-paced opportunity that will allow you to utilize the skills that you have worked so hard to gain. We will also give you the chance to expand and grow your skills, all while working alongside some of the most talented veterinary professionals. As an Emergency Veterinary Technician, you will: Induce, monitor and recover anesthesia in patients and use anesthesia/monitoring equipment. Triage emergency cases as they arrive at the hospital including obtaining vitals such as temperature heart rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure. Perform digital radiography using proper technique including proper positioning of patients. Have a complete understanding of normal ranges of patient vital signs, including but not limited to heart and respiratory rate, temperature, blood pressure and oxygen saturation. Obtain and interpret blood pressure and other vital signs and alert Veterinarian to changes and issues. Identify patients at risk for arrest and initiate CPR. Properly calculate medical math (including constant rate infusions) and administer medications via appropriate routes and duration. Are proficient at performing phlebotomy and placing intravenous catheters in all peripheral vessels. Place and maintain feeding tubes and central line catheters. Have a passion for mentoring and training other co-workers. Have patience and empathy to address client concerns. Why BluePearl? Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food. We encourage you to grow with us. Our associates are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in their careers. To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals. We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options. Parental leave benefits Flexible work schedules 401k and retirement planning Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off and floating holiday plans A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and you will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Customer service functions, including: greeting visitors, answering telephones, and guiding clients and their pets to exam rooms • Scheduling and confirming appointments • Placing outbound calls for follow-ups and reaching out to prospective clients • Presenting and explaining fees, including processing payments • Recommending, selecting, and obtaining products and services, including prescriptions • Answering questions regarding products and services, including educating clients on general animal husbandry and non-medical pet care (i.e., heartworm prevention, housebreaking, and flea & tick control) • Managing medical records, charts, reports and correspondence QUALIFICATIONS: • At least one year of proven past experience helping customers • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent • Excellent listening and communication skills • Compassion for pets and people-as well as awareness and understanding of others' reactions • Proven decision-making skills to choose the most appropriate course of action • The ability to integrate new information into problem-solving • Proficiency in Microsoft Office • Willingness to work non-traditional hours, including nights, weekends and holidays • The ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and be exposed to hazards associated with pets such as allergies, contagious diseases, noises, odors, bites, scratches, and animal waste BENEFITS: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including, medical/dental/vision and paid vacation (for F/T employees only), 401(k), generous personal pet care discounts and more! If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. BluePearl Pet Hospital in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a full-time ER Service Head who will work side by side with our ER clinicians, specialists, and leadership team. The ideal candidate will have a DVM from accredited university and will have successfully completed an internship and have at least three years of ER experience. Previous leadership experience preferred. We are looking to expand our current emergency department due to the rapid, exponential growth of the service. Our ER has highly qualified, dedicated Senior ER clinicians, technicians, veterinary assistants, and kennel assistants. Our team is dedicated to the continued care of pets in need and the ongoing growth of our state-of-the-art hospital. If you're looking for a quality place to work, learn, and contribute to a collaborative team of career professionals, BluePearl Grand Rapids is your home in career emergency medicine! As an ER Service Head, you will: Manage the schedule for all ER Clinicians, including PTO requests. Facilitate regular ER Clinician meetings and participate in hospital leadership meetings. Mentor ER Clinicians and new ER/ICU support staff. Oversee ER Clinician case management and providing guidance as needed on case management decisions. Integrate the emergency and specialty services to successfully manage all hospitalized cases. The ER Service Head will act as the sounding board between ER Clinicians and Specialty Clinicians and discuss any concerns with the Medical Director as they arise. Assist in implementation and monitoring of patient safety reporting as it pertains to the emergency department. Actively contribute to recruiting new Emergency Clinicians. Ensure new hires have been assigned a mentor by the clinician mentor liaison to support retention and engagement. Assist in customer service issues as needed and help management to follow up to resolve issues as appropriate. Partner with hospital leadership to identify opportunities and implement new initiatives for improvement of ER patient care, medical protocols, and client service levels. Stay abreast of hospital environment and issues of concern, working collaboratively with the Medical Director and work in collaboration with P&O and hospital leadership regarding all ER/ICU personnel issues. Assist with performance reviews. Assist management team with client and pDVM concerns when necessary. Work with management team to oversee capital purchases for ICU/ER department. We are truly in this together. We work to provide exceptional specialty and emergency care for pets by supporting each other through our shared passion, knowledge, and talents. Our BluePearl Grand Rapids, MI Our hospital provides 24/7 nursing care, emergency medicine, internal medicine, surgery, oncology, neurology, ophthalmology, radiology, and acupuncture & integrative medicine. Our current 19,000 + square-foot facility hosts an on-site Antech lab. We offer our clientele progressive diagnostic technology, including a 64-slice CT scanner, 1.5T MRI, and digital radiology. Our team of veterinarians are leaders in low-stress handling (LSH) to promote calmness and comfort for the patients in our care. We are excited to soon relocate to a nearly 30,000 square-foot facility in the fall of 2024 and look forward to expanding our services in a new, state-of-the-art hospital. Perks to Living in Grand Rapids, MI: Grand Rapids, MI is the second largest city in Michigan and a great place to work and live. The Wall Street Journal recognized Grand Rapids as the second-best place to live in the United States. Love the outdoors? Grand Rapids is a 40-minute drive to the nearest state park on Lake Michigan and has more than 1,200 acres of parkland. Miles of biking and walking trails are easy to access throughout the greater Grand Rapids and lakeshore areas, as well as dozens of places to camp, boat, fish, swim, or just enjoy the view. Seeking culinary delights and a taste of something different? GR offers every flavor of casual and fine dining experiences and is home to dozens of artisan beer breweries that also appeal to foodies. Grand Rapids is also full of art and culture. The VanAndel Arena hosts dozens of A-list performances annually with off Broadway shows touring through the local DeVos Performance Hall. The John Ball Park Zoo is a family favorite and hosts multiple yearly community events. Frederick Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park is a must-see! Why choose BluePearl? In order to transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we emphasize the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals. Because we encourage Associate growth, you will be surrounded by a group of dedicated, experienced team members. All Associates are leveled by their skillset in our unique leveling program. We also focus on developing our Associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. We value your health and well-being as an Associate by providing you with the following benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, parental leave, and floating holiday plans, 401(k) and life insurance options. Company-paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Flexible work schedules. A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment. In addition, access to 12 mental health care sessions annually at no charge to you, and other well-being resources through Lyra, an online mental health support platform. Annual company store allowance. Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food. The future is yours to create. We have a wide array of opportunities and growth paths within the organization and within Mars Vet Health. Step up, stand out, get involved, and put your mark on our amazing profession! BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Why BluePearl? Because it is an exceptional place to work!

VCA Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center of Kalamazoo is a 24/7/365 emergency, critical care and specialty practice, located in Portage, MI. We are seeking a Client Concierge to join our dynamic team full-time. At VCA, we prioritize wellness and offer flexible scheduling to support your personal and professional well-being. As part of our dedicated team, you'll be encouraged to explore all the opportunities a career in veterinary medicine has to offer. We foster an inclusive, supportive work environment where you can focus on advancing your career, maintaining happiness, and delivering the best care to the patients we serve. Client Concierge Duties: · Collaborate directly with the CSR team to manage all client-related matters, including providing patient updates, addressing hospitality needs, resolving special requests, and facilitating client visits for hospitalized patients when appropriate. · Greet clients upon arrival and confirm if they have registered for their visit · Assist clients with the check-in process, including paperwork, explaining financial assistance options and providing an overview of the triage process. · For “Stat” patients, thoroughly explain the Stat Form to clients, ensuring they understand the urgency and what permissions are being requested. · Provide clients with clear, realistic expectations for their visit, from check-in to discharge. · Serve as the ‘hospital concierge,' addressing general client inquiries, such as parking, local restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and community events. · Build rapport with clients to ensure a positive experience throughout their visit. · Monitor the lobby to identify clients who may be distressed, offering them a more private space to discuss their pet's condition. · Use empathy and de-escalation techniques to address and manage stressed or upset clients. · Customize communication protocols as needed to meet the specific needs of both the client and the patient. · Monitor electronic whiteboards to ensure clients are not overlooked in the exam rooms or lobby. · Collaborate with all hospital departments to prevent or minimize delays in patient care and promptly inform clients of any changes. · Facilitate smooth client visits by acting as a liaison between clients and patient care teams. · Connect clients with appropriate team members to address questions or concerns. · Reunite stable patients with their clients when appropriate. · Monitor patient status in the lobby and exam rooms, and promptly alert the patient care team to any significant changes. · Communicate with the ER Team Lead to ensure patient flow remains in line with staffing levels and patient care needs. If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

Introduction Join us as a board certified or residency trained Neurologist at VCA Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Center of Kalamazoo you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities, and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Why join the team Brand new beautiful state-of-the- art building - 20,000 sq. ft 24-hour emergency/specialty equipped with top-notch facilities including new CT, ultrasound unit, and in process of installing an MRI and linear accelerator Looking to grow our referral services: internal medicine, surgery, ECC, radiation oncology, medical oncology, cardiology, neurology, ophthalmology, radiology and dermatology Dedicated team of skilled LVTs and assistants Locally sourced restaurants, breweries, festivals, music, visual art, dance, and theatre Ride your bike from downtown Kalamazoo to Lake Michigan For your four-legged friends, multiple off-leash parks and pet friendly restaurants The Kalamazoo Promise provides free or highly subsidized tuition to many Michigan colleges and universities. Access to a network of specialists within VCA Schedule Full or Part Time availability Who we look for Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust Total Rewards As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: Compensation Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. Health & Well-being Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources) 401k retirement savings plan with company match Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services Paid parental, vacation and sick leave Professional Development Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) (open link in new window) Learn more about the hospital here ! Qualifications A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics About VCA VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually. Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at *********** or find us on social media. For more information about this position, please contact Kristen Hreczan, Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner, Specialty at *********************** or ************. If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

Introduction Join us as a board-certified or residency-trained Cardiologist at VCA Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Center of Kalamazoo you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Why join the team * Brand new beautiful state-of-the- art building - 20,000 sq. ft * 24-hour emergency/specialty equipped with top-notch facilities including new CT, ultrasound unit, and in process of installing an MRI and linear accelerator * Looking to grow our referral services, such as internal medicine, surgery, ECC, radiation oncology, medical oncology, cardiology, neurology, ophthalmology, radiology and dermatology * Dedicated team of skilled LVTs and assistants * Locally sourced restaurants, breweries, festivals, music, visual art, dance, and theatre * Ride your bike from downtown Kalamazoo to Lake Michigan * For your four-legged friends, multiple off-leash parks and pet friendly restaurants * The Kalamazoo Promise provides free or highly subsidized tuition to many Michigan colleges and universities. * Access to a network of specialists within VCA Schedule * Full or Part Time availability Who we look for * Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine * Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team * Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career * Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust Total Rewards As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: Compensation * Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $200-$300k. * This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. Health & Well-being * Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources) * 401k retirement savings plan with company match * Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services * Paid parental, vacation and sick leave Professional Development * Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days * WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team * Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) Learn more about the hospital here! Qualifications * A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent * Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain * Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification * A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics About VCA VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually. Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets. Learn more at *********** or find us on social media. For more information about this position please contact Kristen Hreczan, Talent Acquisition Partner, Specialty at *********************** or ************. If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

VCA Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center of Kalamazoo is a 24/7/365 emergency, critical care and specialty practice, located in Kalamazoo, MI. We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our 2nd and 3rd shift team. We are passionate about supporting our associates and are committed to your personal career development. Are you interested in becoming a licensed veterinary technician in your future? This is the hospital for you! We offer discounted rates to Penn Foster's online veterinary technician associate's degree program, as well as provide scholarship opportunities to assist with tuition. We have created a hospital culture that prides itself on being a positive and supportive learning environment, where training the next generation of veterinary technicians is our passion. Duties will include: Maintaining medical records Preparing the surgical suite & surgical patients Filling prescriptions Performing laboratory work and hands free diagnostic imaging Providing a compassionate and caring environment for hospitalized patients Compensation: $ $18 - $25 / hour dependent on experience and skill set What Makes VCA Kalamazoo Unique? Our hospital leadership team is compassionate and dedicated to your success. With a true team of experienced professionals, attainment in the pursuit of your career goals is our passion. We pride ourselves on practicing gold standard medicine and patient care directed by our Veterinary Technician Specialist in Emergency and Critical Care (VTS ECC), and an onsite technician trainer is here for additional support in your skill development. Here at Kalamazoo we work hard, and play hard too! Our vet tech week is a celebration of your dedication to patient care with contests, food, games and prizes. We often have team building events such as group paint nights, bowling, holiday egg hunts, and a crafty leprechaun that leaves behind gifts to find. These are just a few examples of how we show our gratitude to our dedicated patient care professionals. The Benefits Continue to Grow! Leadership opportunities (career growth potential) Hefty discounts to VetGirl, and Fear Free Certification Free NAVTA membership $750 CE allowance for credentialed associates Licensure tuition support and scholarships LVT license reimbursement Free wellness subscriptions (Head Space) Referral bonuses Competitive wage Medical, dental & vision insurance Life, long and short term disability insurance Paid parental leave Infertility Benefits Paid vacation and sick time 401(k) Free access to Plumbs, and education platforms such as Vetfolio VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a Veterinary Assistant career has to offer. We create and support an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care-with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen. In this position you will be supporting our Doctors and Technician team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. • You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500 doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists. • You will sharpen your skills-and even learn some new techniques-and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities. We look forward to meeting you, apply today! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Customer service functions, including: greeting visitors, answering telephones, and guiding clients and their pets to exam rooms - Scheduling and confirming appointments - Placing outbound calls for follow-ups and reaching out to prospective clients - Presenting and explaining fees, including processing payments - Recommending, selecting, and obtaining products and services, including prescriptions - Answering questions regarding products and services, including educating clients on general animal husbandry and non-medical pet care (i.e., heartworm prevention, housebreaking, and flea & tick control) - Managing medical records, charts, reports and correspondence QUALIFICATIONS: - At least one year of proven past experience helping customers - High School Diploma/GED or equivalent - Excellent listening and communication skills - Compassion for pets and people-as well as awareness and understanding of others' reactions - Proven decision-making skills to choose the most appropriate course of action - The ability to integrate new information into problem-solving - Proficiency in Microsoft Office - Willingness to work non-traditional hours, including nights, weekends and holidays - The ability to lift up to 40 lbs. and be exposed to hazards associated with pets such as allergies, contagious diseases, noises, odors, bites, scratches, and animal waste BENEFITS: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including, medical/dental/vision and paid vacation (for F/T employees only), 401(k), generous personal pet care discounts and more! **If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.** Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Ready for an exciting career move? Join our exceptional team as a Veterinary Cardiologist in Grand Rapids, MI! Sign-on Bonus up to $100,000! New Hospital Coming This Fall, 2024! Our BluePearl hospital in Grand Rapids, MI is seeking a Board-Certified Cardiologist or individual who is residency-trained in Cardiology to join our team! Our hospital was founded in 2008 and serves all of west Michigan including the lakeshore communities of St. Joseph, Holland, Muskegon, and the Grand Traverse Bay area in northern Michigan. Perks Await You! Brand new building coming soon! Sign-on Bonus of up to $100,000! Competitive Salary Relocation Package Enhanced Benefits Collaborative Medicine: Our hospital provides 24/7 nursing care, emergency medicine, internal medicine, surgery, oncology, neurology, ophthalmology, radiology, and acupuncture & integrative medicine. Our current 19,000 + square-foot facility hosts an on-site Antech lab. We offer our clientele progressive diagnostic technology, including a 64-slice CT scanner, 1.5T MRI, and digital radiology. Our team of veterinarians are leaders in low-stress handling (LSH) to promote calmness and comfort for the patients in our care. We are excited to soon relocate to a nearly 30,000 square-foot facility in the fall of 2024 and look forward to expanding our services in a new, state-of-the-art hospital. Grand Rapids, MI Lifestyle: Grand Rapids, MI is the second largest city in Michigan and a great place to work and live. The Wall Street Journal recognized Grand Rapids as the second-best place to live in the United States. Love the outdoors? Grand Rapids is a 40-minute drive to the nearest state park on Lake Michigan and has more than 1,200 acres of parkland. Miles of biking and walking trails are easy to access throughout the greater Grand Rapids and lakeshore areas, as well as dozens of places to camp, boat, fish, swim, or just enjoy the view. Seeking culinary delights and a taste of something different? GR offers every flavor of casual and fine dining experiences and is home to dozens of artisan beer breweries that also appeal to foodies. Grand Rapids is also full of art and culture. The VanAndel Arena hosts dozens of A-list performances annually with off Broadway shows touring through the local DeVos Performance Hall. The John Ball Park Zoo is a family favorite and hosts multiple yearly community events. Frederick Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park is a must-see! Ready to Join Us? If you're a veterinary cardiologist seeking a fulfilling career in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you! Contact us today to explore how you can make a significant impact on the lives of pets and their families in Grand Rapids, MI! For more information about this opportunity, please contact Ann Dabney, Senior Talent Acquisition Partner, at *************************** Why BluePearl? Working together with Mars Petcare, our BluePearl hospital in Grand Rapids has access to a rich supply of resources to further our mission: Enriching lives through remarkable care for pets. We are dedicated to transforming the delivery of veterinary care through specialty and emergency medicine. We attract the finest clinicians by offering: Pet Care Benefits: We offer Trupanion pet insurance and generous discounts on pet treatments, procedures, and food for our associates. Continuing Education: Invest in your education with annual continuing education allowances, free sessions, and access to BluePearl University and a vast library of medical journals. We also offer additional coverage outside of your CE stipend such as PLIT and DEA license costs and AVMA dues. Efficiency Tools: Utilize Talk-a-too and text expander, our dictation system, to save valuable time when writing records. BluePearl Science: Participate and learn from ongoing clinical studies happening at BluePearl! Learn more about our committee that drives academic studies and helps obtain funding and statistical analysis for research projects. Health & Wellness: Your well-being is our priority, with health, dental, vision, and life insurance options, 401k retirement savings plan with company match, flexible work schedules, paid time off, and parental leave, amongst many other enhanced benefits and perks. We offer mental health support from a team of licensed social workers, 12 free mental health sessions each year through Lyra, and access to a team of trained, certified mental health first aiders. Community: Join the Mars Veterinary Health family and unlock endless career opportunities within our ecosystem. BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of the request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

**VCA Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center of Kalamazoo** is a 24/7/365 emergency, critical care and specialty practice, located in Portage, MI. We are seeking a Client Concierge to join our dynamic team full-time. At VCA, we prioritize wellness and offer flexible scheduling to support your personal and professional well-being. As part of our dedicated team, you'll be encouraged to explore all the opportunities a career in veterinary medicine has to offer. We foster an inclusive, supportive work environment where you can focus on advancing your career, maintaining happiness, and delivering the best care to the patients we serve. **Client Concierge Duties:** · Collaborate directly with the CSR team to manage all client-related matters, including providing patient updates, addressing hospitality needs, resolving special requests, and facilitating client visits for hospitalized patients when appropriate. · Greet clients upon arrival and confirm if they have registered for their visit · Assist clients with the check-in process, including paperwork, explaining financial assistance options and providing an overview of the triage process. · For "Stat" patients, thoroughly explain the Stat Form to clients, ensuring they understand the urgency and what permissions are being requested. · Provide clients with clear, realistic expectations for their visit, from check-in to discharge. · Serve as the 'hospital concierge,' addressing general client inquiries, such as parking, local restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and community events. · Build rapport with clients to ensure a positive experience throughout their visit. · Monitor the lobby to identify clients who may be distressed, offering them a more private space to discuss their pet's condition. · Use empathy and de-escalation techniques to address and manage stressed or upset clients. · Customize communication protocols as needed to meet the specific needs of both the client and the patient. · Monitor electronic whiteboards to ensure clients are not overlooked in the exam rooms or lobby. · Collaborate with all hospital departments to prevent or minimize delays in patient care and promptly inform clients of any changes. · Facilitate smooth client visits by acting as a liaison between clients and patient care teams. · Connect clients with appropriate team members to address questions or concerns. · Reunite stable patients with their clients when appropriate. · Monitor patient status in the lobby and exam rooms, and promptly alert the patient care team to any significant changes. · Communicate with the ER Team Lead to ensure patient flow remains in line with staffing levels and patient care needs. **If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.** Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

Introduction Join us as a board certified or residency trained Medical Oncologist at VCA Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Center of Kalamazoo you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Why join the team Brand new beautiful state-of-the- art building - 20,000 sq. ft 24-hour emergency/specialty equipped with top-notch facilities including new CT, ultrasound unit, and in process of installing an MRI and linear accelerator Looking to grow our referral services: internal medicine, surgery, ECC, radiation oncology, medical oncology, cardiology, neurology, ophthalmology, radiology and dermatology Dedicated team of skilled LVTs and assistants Outstanding opportunity to participate with the MARS Oncology Advisory Board Locally sourced restaurants, breweries, festivals, music, visual art, dance, and theatre Ride your bike from downtown Kalamazoo to Lake Michigan For your four-legged friends, multiple off-leash parks and pet friendly restaurants The Kalamazoo Promise provides free or highly subsidized tuition to many Michigan colleges and universities. Access to a network of specialists within VCA Schedule Full or Part Time availability Who we look for Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust Total Rewards As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: Compensation Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. Health & Well-being Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources) 401k retirement savings plan with company match Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services Paid parental, vacation and sick leave Professional Development Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program Discover Additional Benefits Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) (open link in new window) Learn more about the hospital here and the MARS Oncology Advisory Board here ! Qualifications A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics About VCA VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually. Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets™. Learn more at *********** or find us on social media. For more information about this position, please contact Rayna Faumuina, Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner, Specialty at ********************** or ************. If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

**VCA Oshtemo Animal Hospital** is expanding our Primary Care Team and seeking a full-time **Veterinary Assistant!** Our hospital has been proudly serving the **Kalamazoo** community for years, offering personalized care and building lasting relationships with pets and their people. **Schedule:** Full-time, 4 x 9 hour shifts with rotating Saturdays. **Compensation:** $15 - 20 and the starting range is determined by license, skill set, and years of experience in the field. **What You'll Do (Day-to-Day Responsibilities):** + Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams and procedures + Take patient histories and perform TPRs (temperature, pulse, respiration) + Restrain animals safely and compassionately + Prepare and clean exam rooms + Assist with radiographs, lab sample collection, and basic in-house diagnostics + Maintain accurate medical records and support charting + Provide client education and ensure excellent service during visits + Support surgery prep and recovery as needed + Help maintain a clean, stocked, and organized hospital environment **Qualifications:** + Previous experience in a veterinary setting + A passion for animals and a desire to learn and grow in the veterinary field + Comfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments + High school diploma or equivalent required **Benefits of Joining VCA Oshtemo Animal Hospital:** + Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community + Advancement and leadership opportunities + Internal CE and development opportunities + Tuition assistance including Veterinary Technology Associates, Bachelors completion and more + Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options + Free mental health care through Lyra Health (up to 12 sessions a year) + Access to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program + Access to Headspace app + Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance + Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay + Paid parental leave + Fertility coverage, gender affirmation services + Growing network of onsite social workers + Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts including cellular service, apparel, computer equipment, etc. + 401(k) retirement plan with company match + Referral bonus opportunities Ready to build a career where compassion and collaboration are at the heart of what you do? Apply today and help us shape the future of veterinary care-one patient at a time. **If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.** Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

Under policy direction of the Medical Director with support of the Regional Medical Director, the Staff Veterinarian provides professional medical, nutritional and surgical diagnostics and treatment of companion animals. VCA Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center of Kalamazoo operates 24/7/365. **If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.** Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

**V** **CA Allendale Animal Hospital** in **Allendale** **, Michigan** is seeking a highly experienced Veterinarian to lead our DVM team as **Medical Director** . The Medical Director (MD) under direction of the field management team, is responsible for establishing the medical quality and patient care practiced by all doctors in a given hospital. The MD achieves this through strong leadership and serving as a mentor and role model for the associate veterinarians and staff. An MD should demonstrate a strong work ethic, integrity, and a consistent positive attitude. The MD is also an integral part of the hospital management team responsible for the overall financial performance of the hospital, and helps create and drive the overall direction for the hospital that will achieve positive results. The MD also fulfills all of the duties of a staff veterinarian in addition to the specific responsibilities of Medical Director. At VCA, we are committed to providing a work environment allowing professional growth and a healthy work-life balance! VCA Allendale Animal Hospital has an experienced team consisting of highly trained and experienced staff including skilled assistants and Credentialed Veterinary Technicians. Our hospital has a unique atmosphere in that we see a variety of primary care and surgical cases. Allendale, Michigan is uniquely situated in west Michigan, where you are sure to find adventure in your own backyard! Situated directly between Grand Rapids and the shores of lake Michigan, you are just 20 minutes from the beautiful sandy lake shore and the excitement of downtown! **Hospital Website:** ********************************** **_Education and Experience:_** + Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent from an accredited university. + Stays up to date with changes in veterinary medicine, fulfils VCA requirements for attending local VCA hosted CE, and completes a minimum of 30 hours of accredited CE per calendar year. + Maintains a current DEA license At VCA we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. Taking care of the future of veterinary medicine starts with taking care of our associates! As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including: _Benefits, Health & Well-Being_ + Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources). + 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match. + Medical/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services. + Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave. + Student loan services to help with assessment and refinancing. _Professional Development_ + Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days. + WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff. + VCA Academy's Mentorship Program - participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting. + Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program. _Additional Benefits_ + Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets. + 100% paid professional liability coverage. + 100% paid life insurance. + 100% paid short-term disability insurance. + Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists. **If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.** Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

VCA Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center of Kalamazoo is a 24/7/365 emergency, critical care and specialty practice, located in Portage, MI. We are seeking a Client Concierge to join our dynamic team full-time. At VCA, we prioritize wellness and offer flexible scheduling to support your personal and professional well-being. As part of our dedicated team, you'll be encouraged to explore all the opportunities a career in veterinary medicine has to offer. We foster an inclusive, supportive work environment where you can focus on advancing your career, maintaining happiness, and delivering the best care to the patients we serve. Client Concierge Duties: * Collaborate directly with the CSR team to manage all client-related matters, including providing patient updates, addressing hospitality needs, resolving special requests, and facilitating client visits for hospitalized patients when appropriate. * Greet clients upon arrival and confirm if they have registered for their visit * Assist clients with the check-in process, including paperwork, explaining financial assistance options and providing an overview of the triage process. * For "Stat" patients, thoroughly explain the Stat Form to clients, ensuring they understand the urgency and what permissions are being requested. * Provide clients with clear, realistic expectations for their visit, from check-in to discharge. * Serve as the 'hospital concierge,' addressing general client inquiries, such as parking, local restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and community events. * Build rapport with clients to ensure a positive experience throughout their visit. * Monitor the lobby to identify clients who may be distressed, offering them a more private space to discuss their pet's condition. * Use empathy and de-escalation techniques to address and manage stressed or upset clients. * Customize communication protocols as needed to meet the specific needs of both the client and the patient. * Monitor electronic whiteboards to ensure clients are not overlooked in the exam rooms or lobby. * Collaborate with all hospital departments to prevent or minimize delays in patient care and promptly inform clients of any changes. * Facilitate smooth client visits by acting as a liaison between clients and patient care teams. * Connect clients with appropriate team members to address questions or concerns. * Reunite stable patients with their clients when appropriate. * Monitor patient status in the lobby and exam rooms, and promptly alert the patient care team to any significant changes. * Communicate with the ER Team Lead to ensure patient flow remains in line with staffing levels and patient care needs. If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

Join us as a board-certified or residency-trained Surgeon at VCA Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Center of Kalamazoo, you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Why join the team * Brand new beautiful state-of-the- art building - 20,000 sq. ft * 24-hour emergency/specialty equipped with top-notch facilities, including new CT, ultrasound unit, and in process of installing an MRI and linear accelerator * Looking to grow our referral services: internal medicine, surgery, ECC, radiation oncology, medical oncology, cardiology, neurology, ophthalmology, radiology and dermatology * Dedicated team of skilled LVTs and assistants * Outstanding opportunity to participate with the MARS Oncology Advisory Board * Locally sourced restaurants, breweries, festivals, music, visual art, dance, and theatre * Ride your bike from downtown Kalamazoo to Lake Michigan * For your four-legged friends, multiple off-leash parks and pet friendly restaurants * The Kalamazoo Promise provides free or highly subsidized tuition to many Michigan colleges and universities. * Access to a network of specialists within VCA Schedule * Full or Part Time availability Who we look for * Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine * Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team * Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career * Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust Total Rewards As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: Compensation * Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. * This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. Health & Well-being * Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources) * 401k retirement savings plan with company match * Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services * Paid parental, vacation and sick leave Professional Development * Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days * WOOF University - offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team * Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program Discover Additional Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) (open link in new window) Learn more about the hospital here and the MARS Oncology Advisory Board here! Qualifications * A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent * Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain * Residency Trained or Diplomate Board Certification * A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics About VCA VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually. Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets. Learn more at *********** or find us on social media. For more information about this position, please contact Camille Audet at ************ or ********************* If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com