Associate Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in Muskegon, MI
Associate Veterinarian - Animal Clinic of Muskegon - Muskegon, Michigan The Animal Clinic of Muskegon, situated in Muskegon, Michigan, is committed to delivering compassionate and comprehensive veterinary care for pets. With experienced veterinarians and dedicated staff, they provide a range of services including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgery, and more. Focused on fostering the health and happiness of animals, the Animal Clinic of Muskegon aims to cultivate enduring relationships with pet owners while delivering tailored and excellent care within a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
This is a full-time or part-time role with scheduling flexibility. We're open to veterinarians of all experience levels, including recent graduates. Must be licensed (or able to become licensed) in Michigan for consideration.
Benefits package:
Flexible schedule
Competitive base salary DOE
Quarterly production with no negative accrual
Generous bonus / relocation package
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (with HSA option)
Generous annual PTO with rollover
Paid parental leave / bonding time
Annual CE allowance with days off to attend
Professional development assistance
Paid Professional Dues and PLIT
Structured mentorship program
401(k) options
Personal pet discounts
Plus more!
Imagine your life in Muskegon, Michigan:
Muskegon, Michigan, is a charming city known for its rich maritime history, beautiful beaches, and outdoor recreation opportunities. With its scenic lakeshore, Muskegon offers residents and visitors alike a plethora of activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding natural areas. Muskegon delivers a slew of quality-of-life advantages that make residents stay and tourists never want to go home. Think four seasons (warm summers, crisp falls, chilly winters and breezy springs), great schools, and recreation along the Lake Michigan coastline. Muskegon's friendly community atmosphere and picturesque surroundings make it a wonderful place to live, work, and explore.
Office Hours:
Monday through Friday, 8am-6pm
Saturdays from 9am-12pm
If you think you'd make a great addition to our hospital team, APPLY TODAY!
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Veterinarian - Part time
Veterinarian job in Grand Rapids, MI
Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love Veterinary Hospice! Join Lap of Love as an In-Home, Associate Veterinarian in Grand Rapids
Can you imagine working for a company that truly values its veterinarians and prioritizes your professional fulfillment and personal well-being? Established and owned by veterinarians, Lap of Love offers unparalleled professional freedom and a refreshing change of pace from in-clinic practice. Our doctors feel a profound sense of purpose in providing peaceful hospice and euthanasia services to pets in the comfort of their homes.
Join a compassionate and supportive community of over 350 veterinarians and support staff, where collaboration and encouragement are always just a call away. If you're seeking greater career satisfaction and overall happiness, consider becoming a mobile veterinarian with Lap of Love. We'd love to have you!
Why Life is HAPPIER at Lap of Love:
Quality of Life: Enjoy a relaxing, balanced schedule that allows you to go home each day knowing you've made a profound impact.
Quality of Time: With an average of 2-4 appointments daily, you'll have time to provide compassionate and unrushed care to every pet and pet family.
Quality of Work: Families welcome you into their homes with gratitude, recognizing the vital role you play in providing comfort and peace.
Benefits:
Customized medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to meet the needs of you and your family
401k with 3% company match
Guaranteed base salary with no negative accrual
Generous paid time off that grows with tenure
Up to $2,000 in annual CE allowance and additional PTO days to support professional development (
Allowance and PTO days based on DVM schedule
)
Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing mentorship
Total wellness program which includes mental, physical, and financial support services
Company-paid life insurance
Paid parental and bereavement leave
Dependent care FSA
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Pet insurance
Requirements:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD/BVMS)
Must possess a valid U.S. driver's license
Availability to work some weekends
Able to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted and up to 100 lbs with assistance
Candidates will be subject to a background and motor vehicle record check, post-hire and before their associated start date.
Associate Veterinarian - Grand Rapids, MI
Veterinarian job in Walker, MI
Associate Veterinarian
This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join our brand-new hospitals just outside of beautiful Grand Rapids, Michigan!
This role requires travel between our Standale and Beltline locations!
How we invest in our DVMs:
Starting minimum base salary of $160,000
Quarterly production incentives with no negative accrual!
$50,000 signing bonus for full-time positions
4 day-per-week schedules
Unlimited annual CE!
Up to $250/month student loan stipend
Clinical Autonomy - Clinical decisions are made at the hospital level
NO NON-COMPETES, period!
Full Benefits, Competitive PTO, and more
About Lovet Pet Health Care:
In 1984, we opened the doors of our first animal hospital - and today, our family has grown to include over 20 locations across Arizona, Chicago and Michigan. Together, our network offers outstanding healthcare for pets, provided by a team of more than 500 veterinary care professionals.
With our expansion outside the Phoenix area comes a new name; one that combines our love of pets with our passion for vet care.
Introducing Lovet Pet Health Care
The first Lovet Pet Health Care hospital opened in late 2024 in a brand new, built-from-the-ground up location in Chicago's thriving Fulton Market neighborhood. In 2025, we are expanding to the Grand Rapids region of Michigan!
While we have a new name, the exceptional level of care we provide for pets will remain the same as it has for the last 40 years. This exciting growth will allow us to care for even more pets and pet parents.
Requirements:
You must be a graduate of an AVMA-accredited college or have successfully passed the ECFVG certification program or the PAVE certification program).
Possession of state veterinary license and willingness to continually meet licensing requirements.
Since opening our doors in 1984, the AZPetVet family has grown to include 22 small animal, general practice hospitals in the Greater Phoenix Metro area. Bonded by our commitment to providing WOW service to our clients and patients, we are humbled and honored each day to work alongside such a dynamic and diverse team of incredible professionals. Driven by our core values of collaboration, courage, compassion, and creativity, Lovet employees embrace the opportunity to make a difference in our local communities.
TAG - The Aspen Group was built on the simple idea of bringing better healthcare to more people. The independent healthcare practices TAG supports, operate more than 1,300 locations in 45 states through its six consumer healthcare brands: Aspen Dental , ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers , WellNow Urgent Care , Chapter Aesthetic StudioSM, and Lovet Pet Health Care. Combined, the practices serve more than 35,000 patients a day and more than 8 million patients each year. TAG is headquartered at 800 W. Fulton Market in Chicago. For more information, visit teamtag.com.
TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Veterinarian - Animal Clinic of Muskegon (Muskegon, MI)
Veterinarian job in Muskegon, MI
Associate Veterinarian Animal Clinic of Muskegon Muskegon, Michigan
The Animal Clinic of Muskegon, situated in Muskegon, Michigan, is committed to delivering compassionate and comprehensive veterinary care for pets. With experienced veterinarians and dedicated staff, they provide a range of services including wellness exams, vaccinations, dental care, surgery, and more. Focused on fostering the health and happiness of animals, the Animal Clinic of Muskegon aims to cultivate enduring relationships with pet owners while delivering tailored and excellent care within a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
This is a full-time or part-time role with scheduling flexibility. We re open to veterinarians of all experience levels, including recent graduates. Must be licensed (or able to become licensed) in Michigan for consideration.
Benefits package:
Flexible schedule
Competitive base salary DOE
Quarterly production with no negative accrual
Generous bonus / relocation package
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (with HSA option)
Generous annual PTO with rollover
Paid parental leave / bonding time
Annual CE allowance with days off to attend
Professional development assistance
Paid Professional Dues and PLIT
Structured mentorship program
401(k) options
Personal pet discounts
Plus more!
Imagine your life in Muskegon, Michigan:
Muskegon, Michigan, is a charming city known for its rich maritime history, beautiful beaches, and outdoor recreation opportunities. With its scenic lakeshore, Muskegon offers residents and visitors alike a plethora of activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking in the surrounding natural areas. Muskegon delivers a slew of quality-of-life advantages that make residents stay and tourists never want to go home. Think four seasons (warm summers, crisp falls, chilly winters and breezy springs), great schools, and recreation along the Lake Michigan coastline. Muskegon's friendly community atmosphere and picturesque surroundings make it a wonderful place to live, work, and explore.
Office Hours:
Monday through Friday, 8am-6pm
Saturdays from 9am-12pm
If you think you d make a great addition to our hospital team, APPLY TODAY!
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Staff Veterinarian - Pre-Clinical Research
Veterinarian job in Muskegon, MI
Piper Companies is seeking a Staff Veterinarian to provide clinical care and ensure the well-being of animals used in research studies. This full-time position is located in Muskegon, Michigan and involves working primarily with non-human primates (NHPs) as well as collaborating with IACUC, researchers, and senior management to maintain compliance with animal welfare regulations.
Responsibilities of the Staff Veterinarian Include:
* Deliver preventive, routine, and emergency veterinary care.
* Perform surgeries, diagnostics, and interpret test results.
* Train and mentor veterinary and research staff.
* Ensure compliance with USDA, AAALAC, OLAW, and SOPs.
* Maintain licenses and regulatory documentation.
* Oversee direct reports and assist with hiring.
Qualifications of the Staff Veterinarian Include:
* DVM degree (U.S. or equivalent with U.S. equivalency exam).
* Michigan Veterinary License & Controlled Substance License.
* Ability to obtain DEA registration.
* Board certification or eligibility (DACLAM, DACVS, DACVAA, DACAW preferred).
* Open to relocation - assistance provided.
Preferred:
* Experience with NHPs or animal models beyond dogs/cats.
* 2+ years in industry or CRO setting.
* USDA Category II Accreditation.
Compensation of the Staff Veterinarian Include:
* Salary Range: $135,000.00 - $160,000.00+ per year, based on experience and certifications.
* Relocation assistance.
* Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) match; PTO, holidays, and professional development.
This job opens for applications on 12/8/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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Associate Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in Kalamazoo, MI
At Pet Vet Family Pet in Kalamazoo, Michigan we are a hospital that feels like family with our team and our clients. We build each other up everyday in demonstrating respect and compassion and leading by example. The doctor team and support team work together in caring for the pets, while making shared decisions with owners on the course of action in the treatment plans.
The culture created within the walls of Pet Vet is so important to us and we take pride in our daily intentions to share the values with new team members, new clients and each other. We would welcome the opportunity to bring a new veterinarian on board. We offer part or full time positions, with competitive salaries and excellent benefits are provided!
Learn more at: *********************** or reach out to ************************.
Auto-ApplyAssociate Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in Caledonia, MI
Job DescriptionDescription:
At Blue Lake Animal Hospital, we have the privilege to provide excellence in veterinary care for people and the animals they love through innovative medicine and remarkable hospitality. We deliver exceptional care paired with attentive customer service. Our team is experienced in a wide practice range, including surgeries, reproductive health, vaccinations and more. We aim to be the veterinary team that clients depend on throughout their pet's life.
As an associate veterinarian, you will be hands that heal and voice of knowledge for our patients and clients. You will be a trusted caretaker in our pet care team. We help our clients' pets live healthier and happier lives through excellent medical practices. Through providing preventative care, finding innovative solutions tailored to the individual patient, performing surgery and dentistry, and providing high level client education and communication you will help our team provide excellence in care.
What Success Looks Like:
Provides a high standard of care for patients using innovative medicine, diagnostics, and surgery
Communicates in a positive manner with clients through phone conversation, texting, emails, and in-person communications
Works well with their team members to provide a seamless, positive, professional experience for each client and patient
Fosters and maintains a positive team environment and clinic culture
Shares ideas with management on how to continue to improve client/pet experiences and outcomes
Skills Needed to Succeed:
A passion for veterinary medicine and helping people and their pets
A positive attitude and ability to work well in a team environment
Emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills to maintain a positive environment with healthy, professional boundaries
Ability to navigate Microsoft Office, our medical software program (ezy Vet), and Vello
Blue Lake Animal Hospital is a biblically-based, family-owned practice that services small animal pets of all kinds-dogs, cats, rabbits, pocket pets, and exotic patients. We are a fast-paced practice that strives to provide exceptional care for both our clients and patients. We also work hard to care for the people serving on our team through providing a positive work environment, promoting work/life balance, and financial, developmental and health benefits. Come join the Blue Lake team!
Requirements:
Job Type: Full-time
Licenses: Must be a licensed veterinarian in the state of Michigan. Must be and maintain USDA, level 1 accreditation.
Expected hours: 35-40 per week
What We Provide:
· 401(k) with 4% match
· Medical insurance with the option for an HSA
· Vision insurance
· Dental insurance
· Paid time off
· Paid holidays
· Uniform allowance
· Employee pet discount
· Paid professional licenses
· Paid professional membership dues
· Annual CE allowance
· Individualized mentorship
Schedule:
· We are open Monday to Friday 8am to 5:30pm
· Consistent schedule
· Same day off each week
· No nights
· No weekends
Work Location: Blue Lake Animal Hospital is nestled between Grand Rapids, MI and Caledonia, MI. We are situated close enough to the big city to enjoy all Grand Rapids has to offer and just far enough away to enjoy that small town, West Michigan feel.
Emergency Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in Holland, MI
Job Description
WHO WE ARE:
Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC) is a rapidly growing group of emergency veterinary clinics with 5 locations across the Midwest. Our mission is to continue to expand into and support communities who need us the most-where pet owners don't have access to 24/7 vet care.
We believe in providing exceptional, around-the-clock care-because emergencies don't just happen between 9-5.
WHAT'S LIFE LIKE AT EVCC?
At EVCC, we genuinely care about whoever walks through our door-whether it be a sick pet, their parent, or one of our own team members.
We're a veterinarian-led company that truly values the perspectives and leadership of our DVMs. Started by 36 area general practice veterinarians-the majority of whom remain involved with EVCC today-we're proud of the collaborative environment that exists in all our locations.
Because let's face it; while emergency veterinary care is an exciting and fulfilling field, it's not easy. That's why we take extra special care of our team members through continuing education opportunities, promotion possibilities, and a supportive work environment you can be proud of.
REPORTS TO: Emergency Veterinarian Medical Director
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Our Holland location needs skilled, friendly and energetic Emergency Veterinarians to strive for and achieve excellence in emergency veterinary medicine in the area.
As an Emergency Veterinarian at EVCC, you will:
Provide quality and compassionate emergency care to a diverse range of patients in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborate with a highly skilled support team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.
Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and technology to make critical decisions with confidence.
Our high technician-to-DVM ratio ensures that you can focus on what you do best; patient care, diagnostics, and case investigation, while our skilled technicians and operations team handle everything else.
If you're excited by the prospect of being your clients' "superhero" in an underserved area, this is your chance.
WHY HOLLAND?
Situated along the shores of Lake Michigan and Lake Macatawa, Holland blends small-town charm with rich Dutch heritage. Settled by Dutch Americans in 1847, Holland is home to the annual Tulip Time Festival, which attracts close to 1 million visitors per year.
Holland is also home to several prominent companies such as Herman Miller, Haworth, and Gentex, as well as several higher education institutions such as Hope College. Due to its amenities, cost of living, education and healthcare, Holland has consistently held an A+ rating according to the Best Places ranking system.
Offering career growth, community spirit, and an exceptional quality of life, Holland is an ideal place to build your future.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Deliver emergency and critical care in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Diagnose and treat a wide range of emergency medical conditions such as trauma, seizures, respiratory distress, and other urgent conditions.
Perform emergency surgeries and procedures as needed.
Communicate with the utmost compassion and provide support to pet owners.
Collaborate with the veterinary team to create case-specific treatment plans.
Maintain accurate records and stay current on emergency medicine advancements.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate of an AVMA accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program
Possesses state veterinary license in good standing or eligible to obtain one
Excellent problem-solving and ability to think "quickly on your feet"
Experience in an emergency or high-volume veterinary practice
Exceptional interpersonal skills and compassionate "bedside" manner, building trust and strong relationships with clients-both human and furry alike
BENEFITS & SUPPORT:
Competitive compensation package, based on industry benchmarks and experience
Healthcare benefits starting on day 1 of employment!
Comprehensive vision and dental plans
401k with 4% company match
Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance
Veterinary care discounts for your pets
Flexible scheduling to allow for the ultimate work-life balance
Bonus Plan
Relocation allowance
Paid licensure/dues
VIN and Plumb Pro memberships
Competitive CE allowance
And so much more!
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Emergency Veterinarian (Per Diem) - East Grand Rapids, MI
Veterinarian job in Kentwood, MI
ABOUT VEG In 2014, VEG was born with a mission to help people and their pets when they need it most. This meant challenging the status quo and fixing everything that was wrong with the ER experience. Since then, we've expanded rapidly, with hospitals nationwide open 24/7, 365 days a year, and created a better emergency experience-not only for people and their pets, but also for everyone who works here-our VEGgies!
At VEG we find a way to say yes to the career you want in veterinary emergency medicine. This means transforming how ER works, from our open-concept hospitals, where you can handle emergency cases of every kind (even exotics!) to our immersive, customer-focused experience, which helps us give people and their pets the care they deserve.
This also means saying yes to creating the greatest experience possible for our VEGgies. Yes to working in an environment where you can find your place and feel valued for the amazing work you do. Yes to having unparalleled opportunities for learning and mentorship so you can grow where you want to go in your career. And yes to making an impact here in ways you never thought possible.
VEG is a 2025 and 2026 certified Great Place to Work.
THE JOB
As a per diem Emergency Veterinarian, you're more than just passionate about helping people and their pets; you thrive on it, especially when they need you most. At VEG, we find a way to say yes to supporting you, so you can be the best, most confident ER professional possible and grow your career in unexpected directions. With a culture rooted in mentorship and continuous learning-from on-the-floor guidance to VEG Education programs and unlimited ER-focused CE-you'll never stop learning. You'll handle any emergency that comes through the door, from routine cases to complex surgeries, and treat every kind of pet, including exotics! As a leader on the hospital floor, you'll have the chance to be a superhero for your customers, backed by a team and resources that empower you to take your career further than you ever imagined.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
* Answer medical questions over the phone
* See patients right away as part of the VEG Triage and VEG Spikes, our unique, customer-centered way of doing things-like ensuring people see a doctor right away and allowing families to stay with their pets
* Gather the signalment, presenting complaint, vitals, and physical exam
* Conduct physical examinations of animals, along with other required investigatory measures such as ultrasounds, X-rays, bloodwork, and biopsies
* Complete a diagnosis of each pet's condition to create a diagnostic and therapeutic plan
* Communicate diagnosis and treatment options directly with customers
* Prepare estimates and present them to customers
* Create and review medical records to ensure accuracy
* Demonstrate the value of tests and treatments performed by speaking with the customer and addressing their concerns
* Perform minor and major emergency surgeries
* Perform endoscopic procedures
* Educate customers on after care and preventative measures where appropriate
WHAT YOU NEED
* A DVM or equivalent degree
* Live and breathe emergency medicine, including emergency surgery (the soft tissue kind!) and endoscopy
* Thrive in team-oriented environments (think hospital retreats, team dinners, happy hours, and more)
* Ability to stand for prolonged hours, kneel, and work on the floor as well as ability to lift up to 25 kg on own and able to support up to 40 kg with assistance
* Must be willing to work in a noisy environment with strong or unpleasant odors
* Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays on a rotating or as needed basis based on hospital needs
* Work well in a fast-paced environment with people from all backgrounds and different personality types
WHO YOU ARE
* Empathetic, instinctively taking a people-centric approach, whether supporting your colleagues or making an effort to understand different perspectives
* Have a sense of humility; acknowledging mistakes, sharing credit with others, and lifting up your team's' accomplishments
* Feel a strong sense of ownership over your work, taking responsibility for outcomes and staying committed to achieving long-term, impactful results
* Curious by nature; you ask insightful questions and continuously seek out opportunities to learn and grow your skills and knowledge
HOW WE INVEST IN YOU
* Competitive compensation and 401k match
* Flexible work schedules to support your life outside of work
* Generous referral reward program, so our awesome people can bring in more awesome people
* And the little (big) things, like comfy scrubs, cool VEG swag, food in the fridge for when you're hungry
DEI
At VEG, diversity is not just a word-it's a strength that fuels innovation and kindness. Our mission is "Helping people and their pets when they need it most." And we do that better when our VEGgies (employees) feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. That's why we're devoted to creating an environment that reflects the diverse communities we serve-where different perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated.
We are focused on providing equitable opportunities for growth, promoting inclusive decision-making, and ensuring that everyone's perspective is considered. Saying yes to VEG means helping us build a culture where your unique experiences and background contribute to a shared vision: being the world's veterinary emergency company.
Associate Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in South Haven, MI
WHO WE ARE: At Phoenix Road Animal Hospital, we're more than a trusted veterinary clinic-we're a community staple in South Haven, MI. Just minutes from the shores of Lake Michigan, we're a small animal general practice known for providing efficient, compassionate, and personalized care to the pets and families we serve. ***************************
Our services range from wellness and sick pet exams to soft tissue surgery and dentistry. With in-house lab work, digital X-ray, and an experienced support team, we're equipped to deliver modern care with a small-town heart.
WHAT LIFE IS LIKE AT PHOENIX ROAD: Our hospital is in one of Michigan's most beloved beach towns, where locals and vacationers alike enjoy outdoor living year-round. Whether you're into hiking, biking, paddleboarding, or just catching a sunset over the lake, South Haven offers the perfect work-life balance.
Inside our clinic, we keep the same vibe; supportive, collaborative, and upbeat. Our 4-day work week (8 AM - 5 PM) and rotating half-day Saturdays give our doctors room to enjoy life outside of work, without sacrificing professional fulfillment.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR: We're looking for a...
Dedicated, compassionate veterinarian who enjoys forming lasting relationships with clients
Professional who takes pride in thorough, quality care
Passionate and interested in continued learning and mentorship opportunities
Whether you're a seasoned veterinarian or a recent graduate, we'd love to meet with you!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide comprehensive care including wellness, sick visits, and preventative medicine
Perform soft tissue surgeries and dental procedures
Interpret diagnostics and develop tailored treatment plans
Communicate effectively and compassionately with pet parents and team members
Collaborate with our strong support team for efficient, high-quality care
QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate of an AVMA accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program
Licensure in the state of Michigan or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to start
Proficiency in medical knowledge and externship experience in surgical procedures
Exemplary professionalism and communication skills with both team members and clients
Strong decision-making and time-management skills
Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth
BENEFITS + SUPPORT:
Competitive Compensation Package
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Parental Leave
401K with company match
Paid Licensure and Dues
VIN Membership
CE Allowance with additional paid days to end CE events
Uniform Allowance
And so much more!
If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, we'd love to hear from you! Visit us at ******************************* and contact us at ***********************.
Auto-ApplyStaff Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in Muskegon, MI
Roles are posted at all levels and will be filled based on skills, certifications, and experience.
The Staff Veterinarian (SV) will promote the day-to-day well-being of animals and provide clinical care for all animals used in the conduct of research studies within the test facility in accordance with the Animal Welfare Regulations, PHS Policy, and the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. This includes the provision of high-quality preventive, routine, and emergent veterinary care during all phases of the animal's life and during use on research studies, as well as interaction with the IACUC, researchers, and senior management to ensure appropriate conduct of animal care and use activities. The SV may supervise direct reports, and in this role, will engage in the development of these employees, and administer policies, processes, and procedures that affect their workflow.
This is an exempt position with supervisory responsibility.
Role Responsibilities
Ensure animal well-being by providing and prescribing preventive medical care, diagnosis, and treatment, including after work hours and during holidays. Conducts surgical, diagnostic, and other procedures, and interprets results of diagnostic testing. Mentor and provide guidance to veterinary technicians and research teams in the performance of delegated veterinary care activities.
Interact collaboratively with the Attending Veterinarian, IACUC, senior management, research teams, and study directors regarding animal welfare and responsible conduct of research activities, including the development and enforcement of humane endpoints.
Perform and document veterinary physical examinations, neurologic exams, ophthalmic exams, and other study-specific animal health assessments.
Lead or collaborate in the training of research personnel and veterinary technical staff, including in anesthesia, surgery, and other animal use activities.
Maintain records to comply with applicable local, state, and federal regulations, applicable animal welfare accreditation standards, and internal compliance requirements.
Collaborate with the Attending Veterinarian to ensure compliance with USDA, AAALAC, OLAW, and other welfare authorities' requirements for responsible use of animals in a research environment.
Initiate and implement appropriate standard operating procedures and other procedural documents relevant to clinical care, behavioral management, anesthesia, analgesia, necropsy, and/or other activities relating to responsible animal use.
Oversee performance, development, training needs, regulatory compliance, and accomplishments for all direct reports, as applicable. Communicate expectations and business needs to direct reports, as applicable.
In collaboration with Human Resources, hire staff as needed and resolve all Employee Relations issues, as applicable.
Maintain required medical and drug-use licenses.
Attend relevant veterinary conferences as conduit ensuring highest standard of care and ethics maintained.
Other duties as assigned.
Role Requirements
DVM degree from US veterinary medical college or equivalent degree with US equivalency examination
State of Michigan Veterinary License/Controlled Substance License
Ability to obtain DEA Controlled Substance Registration
Experience: 2 years of industry or CRO laboratory animal clinical medicine experience preferred
USDA Category II Accreditation preferred
Certification: DACLAM, DACVS, DACVAA, or DACAW board certification or board eligibility preferred.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office core applications and the ability to learn and use additional applications.
Strong written and oral communication skills
Experience with managing laboratory animal patients undergoing targeted-delivery surgical interventions
Strong understanding of general anesthesia principles for laboratory animals
Experience with review and interpretation of magnetic resonance images of CNS structures
Excellent understanding of study design and protocols
Knowledge of GLPs and other federal regulations relating to care of laboratory animals
Ability to work effectively under time constraints
Behavioral Expectations
Problem-solving
Adaptability
Dependability
Special Requirements
The person filling this position will spend approximately 30% in an office setting and 70% in the Vivarium. There will be exposure to animal pathogens and chemicals. There will be handling of, and/or exposure to animal tissue and zoonotic organisms
Ability to don and wear personal protective gear, including N95 masks and respirators
Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time.
Physical activity includes lifting (up to 50lbs), carrying (up to 40lbs for up to 50 feet), pushing/pulling (up to 75lbs force), reaching, gripping/pinching, standing and ascending ladder without restriction.
Ability to work beyond typical work schedule including, but not limited to, evenings, weekends, and extended shifts with short notice as emergency animal care requires.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician Assistant
Veterinarian job in Sheridan, MI
Job Description
Sheridan Animal Hospital is seeking a Technician Assistant to join our team! This is an excellent position for candidates with foundational training who are looking to grow their career in veterinary medicine.
In this role, you will provide assistance to Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians, including gentle animal handling and restraint during outpatient procedures such as physical exams, vaccines, and blood draws. You will prepare and clean patient areas throughout the day, set up for treatments, and be responsible for running lab work.
This is an ideal position for efficient multi-taskers who enjoy a supportive role in a team-oriented environment!
This is a part-time position, with availability needed Monday-Friday. Schedule flexibility is required.
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
Compensation: $12-14 per hour, for each hour worked*
Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k options
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Personal pet discount
Uniform allowance
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
1+ years of animal handling or veterinary experience preferred
With a mission centered around community and relationships, our team at Sheridan Animal Hospital has been committed to providing individualized care to our rural community since 2013. Our hospital allows us to provide routine and emergency medical and surgical services for small animals, and common pocket pets, with state-of-the-art equipment. Our doctors are supported by a talented team, and we take active measures to encourage our staff's continued growth and happiness at our clinic and within veterinary medicine. We have a fantastic team full of coworkers who become friends and are happy to work with great clientele.
If you're interested in joining a collaborative and tenured team, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!
*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.
Veterinary Technician (LVT)
Veterinarian job in Charlotte, MI
Who we are:
Apple Grove Veterinary Care is hiring a Veterinary Technician!
Details
Role: Licensed Veterinary Technician
Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm; pending one day off and potentially one late night (8am-7pm).
Benefits Highlights
Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program
Apple Grove Veterinary Care is looking for a licensed veterinary technician to add to its dedicated team. Working together to establish and uphold the highest standards of patient care, we believe that to care for our patients, we must also care for each other. We strive to cultivate a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to learn and grow.
In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people, Apple Grove promotes fantastic work-life balance with three and four-day work weeks, no weekends, and awesome benefits, including:
Financial Benefits
A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
State license reimbursement
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
Think you're the veterinary technician we're looking foring for? Apply today!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Apple Grove Veterinary Care and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
Auto-ApplyVeterinary Technician or Assistant, Ophthalmology
Veterinarian job in Byron Center, MI
Animal Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Grand Rapids is seeking an Ophthalmology Technician to join our growing specialty team in Byron Center, MI. This full-time role is ideal for a skilled and motivated technician with a passion for ophthalmology and a commitment to providing gold-standard patient care. Make a meaningful impact by working with a collaborative team that fosters career development and is dedicated to advancing veterinary medicine.
Schedule and Compensation:
Full time 7:30am-5:30pm Monday through Thursday with the occasional Friday
2 holidays per year required
Pay range: Starts at $22 and increases with experience
Benefits (for full-time employees unless otherwise specified):
Continuing Education Allowance
Paid Time Off
License fees covered for all employees, including new and out-of-state transfers
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
Discounted Employee Pet Insurance
401(k) with employer match
Access to Ethos-wide VetBloom Learning and Development platform with RACE-approved CE
Structured training programs and mentorship opportunities
Monthly in-house CE
And more!
About You:
You're a detail-oriented technician with solid technical skills, especially in anesthesia and surgical support, and ideally with experience in ophthalmology. You are calm under pressure, communicate clearly with clients and colleagues, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You're passionate about learning, value teamwork, and are committed to delivering exceptional care to every patient.
Position Responsibilities:
Assist the Ophthalmologist during appointments and surgical procedures
Perform venipuncture, IV catheter placement, medication administration
Provide surgical prep, anesthesia monitoring, and post-op care
Support patient restraint, comfort, and general nursing care
Educate clients on patient conditions and post-operative instructions
Conduct specialized ophthalmic diagnostics (e.g., Schirmer tear tests, tonometry, ocular ultrasound, ERG), if trained
Maintain sterile field and perform sterile scrubs
Accurately maintain patient records and documentation
Participate in staff training and ongoing professional development
Support hospital cleanliness, inventory, and safety protocols
Requirements:
Minimum 2 years of relevant veterinary technical experience
Advanced skill set in ophthalmology preferred (but not required)
Strong anesthesia knowledge and surgical support experience
Ability to lift and restrain animals up to 40 lbs
Excellent communication and organizational skills
LVT preferred but not required
About Our Hospital:
Animal Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Grand Rapids recently expanded into a brand-new, 10,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility located in Byron Center, MI. Our hospital offers 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care along with a growing Specialty department. Conveniently located near the Tanger Outlet Mall and just 15 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, our hospital provides both professional growth and a welcoming community environment.
Hospital Highlights:
24/7 Emergency & Critical Care
Dedicated Ophthalmology, Surgery, and Specialty teams
Nine exam rooms and three fully equipped operating rooms
Dedicated feline and critical care wards
Advanced diagnostic imaging including Ultrasound and CT
On-site laboratory and pharmacy
Isolation wards for GI and respiratory cases
Modern conference space for continuing education
Team & Culture:
We foster a supportive, team-oriented culture grounded in respect, growth, and integrity. Our hospital values collaboration, learning, and positivity-we believe in lifting each other up and growing together.
Apply now to join a team that's making a difference every day in the lives of pets and the people who love them.
Ethos Veterinary Health is at the forefront of innovation and world-class medicine. As the premier network of over 140 specialty and emergency hospitals across North America, Ethos brings together a dedicated community of more than 1,500 specialized doctors providing care for nearly 2 million pets annually. The integrated and collaborative network of veterinary professionals utilize state-of-the-art technology and a scientific, evidence-based approach to deliver compassionate, unparalleled care and rewarding careers. Committed to revolutionizing veterinary medicine, Ethos sets the standard in veterinary excellence. Discover more at EthosVet.com..
Ethos Veterinary Health offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado,
Ethos Veterinary Health
provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
Ethos Veterinary Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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Auto-ApplyAnimal Care Specialist
Veterinarian job in Ionia, MI
Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet.
* We love all pets like our own
* We're the future of the pet industry
* We're here to improve lives
* We drive outstanding results together
* We're welcome as we are
Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco.
Position Overview
As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team.
Position Responsibilities
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
* Have a strong interest in animal welfare and possess a high level of knowledge of our companion animal and aquatic care.
* Ensure that all companion animals and aquatic life in the PCC are receiving appropriate care. This includes ensuring that all companion animal and aquatic life maintenance, companion animal incident reports and hourly animal health checks are completed as required.
* Process register transactions in a way that creates a great experience for each guest.
* Be proficient within our selling model and support guest interactions as needed.
* Ensure merchandise is stocked, priced, and displayed to create a great presentation for our guests.
* Complete and apply training programs to maintain a high level of expertise of their role and educate other PCC partners in animal care and maintenance.
* Promote a positive culture of teamwork, inclusion, and collaboration.
* Adhere to established operational guidelines, policies, and procedures.
* Evaluate guest inquiries and refers to the Leader on Duty as needed.
* Act as primary resource for guests and other PCC partners regarding all animal education and care.
* Efficiently orders companion animals and aquatic life, supplies and merchandise in partnership with the sales team to maximize sales, margin, and inventory.
* Analyzes department inventory management data and recommends areas for improvement.
* Perform routine housekeeping tasks as required to maintain the professional image and appearance of the companion animal habitat and aquatic areas, to include sweeping/mopping the floors, dusting, cleaning the tanks, facing the merchandise on the shelves, etc.
* Ensures the proper handling and documentation for all relinquished and adoption animals.
* Verifies animal related maintenance tasks are being completed as outlined on the Maintenance Schedules.
* Participates in the completion of all animal and aquatic life related physical inventory counts.
* Adheres to and promotes established safety and loss prevention procedures.
* Performs additional duties and projects as required or assigned with or without regular supervision.
Other Essential Duties
* UTILIZE SELLING BEHAVIORS. You're the key to providing an amazing guest experience within our Pet Care Center locations. Utilizing the behaviors within our Sales Model is critical to being able to identify and solve for their needs both today and in the future.
* CONTRIBUTE TO A SAFE ENVIRONMENT. You'll be empowered through our training programs to maintain our safety protocols. Bottom line, the safety of partners, guests and pets is our #1 priority.
* BE A PART OF A COLLABORATIVE CULTURE. Being a great teammate is key to creating a culture that is centered around solving for the health and wellness needs of pets.
* ENGAGE IN YOUR CAREER: As you develop your skills and knowledge, you will have the opportunity to participate in developmental programs to support your continued growth throughout your career.
Basic Qualifications
Minimum of one year of experience working with and/or caring for companion animals and aquatic life is required for this position. Qualified applicants will possess a high level of knowledge of companion animals and aquatic life and an aptitude for sales techniques. In addition to having a professional appearance and demeanor, applicants must also demonstrate a keen and genuine interest in animals and their care. Good interpersonal and verbal communication skills are necessary due to the nature of interaction with the public and other partners and leaders within the PCC as well as external veterinary partners.
Certification
Completing and maintaining of the Petco Animal Care Certification program is required in this role.
Education/Skills
In addition to a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED), an applicant must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the areas of mathematics and basic accounting relationships and exhibit exceptional communication skills.
Supervisory Responsibility
* Ensures that the Pet Care Center is opened and / or closed in accordance with established P&Ps as it applies to SFS operations.
* Adhere to and promote established safety procedures for partners, guests, and pets.
Work Environment
The majority of job duties are conducted indoors, although guest carryouts and veterinary visits will require that a partner leave the PCC briefly. Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving merchandise (up to 50 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from not following procedures. Ability and willingness to a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends to meet PCC needs.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Petco Health & Wellness, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.
Position Overview
As an Operations Specialist in Animal Care, your role will be to ensure that proper animal care and husbandry is being provided for all companion animals and aquatic life in the Pet Care Center (PCC). You'll be the primary resource regarding animal care and maintenance. This position will support the achievement of the PCC's budgeted sales and shrink goals. You'll ensure our merchandising and inventory strategies are executed across the Pet Care Center with your primary focus in companion animals and aquatic life. You will ensure the efficient and effective operations of the Pet Care Center in close partnership with the sales team to meet the needs of the guest and their pet/s. You can excel in this role by exhibiting a passion for the welfare, health, and proper care of animals as well as being a positive partner within the whole Pet Care Center team.
Starting Rate:
$15.00
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Staff Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in Muskegon, MI
Piper Companies is looking for a Staff Veterinarian to join a leading research organization located in Muskegon, Michigan. Responsibilities of the Staff Veterinarian: * Promote the day-to-day well-being of animals and provide clinical care for all animals used in research studies in compliance with Animal Welfare Regulations, PHS Policy, and the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals.
* Deliver high-quality preventive, routine, and emergency veterinary care, including surgical and diagnostic procedures, and interpret diagnostic test results.
* Collaborate with the Attending Veterinarian, IACUC, senior management, and research teams to ensure responsible animal care and humane endpoints.
* Perform and document physical, neurologic, ophthalmic, and study-specific health assessments.
* Train and mentor veterinary technicians and research staff in anesthesia, surgery, and other animal use activities.
* Maintain regulatory compliance with USDA, AAALAC, OLAW, and internal standards; ensure accurate recordkeeping.
* Develop and implement SOPs related to clinical care, anesthesia, analgesia, necropsy, and behavioral management.
* Oversee performance, development, and compliance for direct reports; assist with hiring and employee relations as needed.
* Maintain required medical and drug-use licenses and attend relevant veterinary conferences.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications for Staff Veterinarian includes:
* DVM degree from a U.S. veterinary medical college or equivalent with U.S. equivalency examination.
* State of Michigan Veterinary License and Controlled Substance License.
* Ability to obtain DEA Controlled Substance Registration.
* Preferred: USDA Category II Accreditation; board certification or eligibility (DACLAM, DACVS, DACVAA, or DACAW).
* Minimum 2 years of industry or CRO laboratory animal clinical medicine experience preferred.
* Experience with NHPs and animal models beyond dogs and cats is highly desirable.
* Strong understanding of anesthesia principles, surgical interventions, and interpretation of CNS MRI images.
* Knowledge of GLPs and federal regulations related to laboratory animal care.
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office; strong written and oral communication skills.
* Ability to work effectively under time constraints and adapt to changing priorities.
Compensation for Staff Veterinarian includes:
* Rate Range: $130,000 - $150,000+ (higher for exceptional candidates)
* Comprehensive Benefit Package: Cigna Medical/Dental/Vision, 401K, Sick Leave as Required by Law
This job is open for applications on December 3, 2025. Applications will be accepted at least 30 days from the posting date.
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Associate Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in Kalamazoo, MI
Job Description
At Pet Vet Family Pet in Kalamazoo, Michigan we are a hospital that feels like family with our team and our clients. We build each other up everyday in demonstrating respect and compassion and leading by example. The doctor team and support team work together in caring for the pets, while making shared decisions with owners on the course of action in the treatment plans.
The culture created within the walls of Pet Vet is so important to us and we take pride in our daily intentions to share the values with new team members, new clients and each other. We would welcome the opportunity to bring a new veterinarian on board. We offer part or full time positions, with competitive salaries and excellent benefits are provided!
Learn more at: *********************** or reach out to ************************.
Easy ApplyEmergency Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in Kalamazoo, MI
Job Description
WHO WE ARE:
Emergency Veterinary Care Centers (EVCC) is a rapidly growing group of emergency veterinary clinics with 5 locations across the Midwest. Our mission is to continue to expand into and support communities who need us the most-where pet owners don't have access to 24/7 vet care.
We believe in providing exceptional, around-the-clock care-because emergencies don't just happen between 9-5.
WHAT'S LIFE LIKE AT EVCC?
At EVCC, we genuinely care about whoever walks through our door-whether it be a sick pet, their parent, or one of our own team members.
We're a veterinarian-led company that truly values the perspectives and leadership of our DVMs. Started by 36 area general practice veterinarians-the majority of whom remain involved with EVCC today-we're proud of the collaborative environment that exists in all our locations.
Because let's face it; while emergency veterinary care is an exciting and fulfilling field, it's not easy. That's why we take extra special care of our team members through continuing education opportunities, promotion possibilities, and a supportive work environment you can be proud of.
REPORTS TO: Emergency Veterinarian Medical Director
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Our new Kalamazoo location needs skilled, friendly and energetic Emergency Veterinarians to strive for and achieve excellence in emergency veterinary medicine in the area.
As an Emergency Veterinarian at EVCC, you will:
Provide quality and compassionate emergency care to a diverse range of patients in a fast-paced environment.
Collaborate with a highly skilled support team to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.
Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and technology to make critical decisions with confidence.
Our high technician-to-DVM ratio ensures that you can focus on what you do best; patient care, diagnostics, and case investigation, while our skilled technicians and operations team handle everything else.
If you're excited by the prospect of being your clients' "superhero" in an underserved area, this is your chance.
WHY KALAMAZOO?
Located approximately 50 miles from the shores of Lake Michigan, Kalamazoo has the right amount of small-town charm with big-city amenities. Known for its heritage and sense of community, the city enjoys a vibrant arts and culture scene, featuring theatres, museums, and festivals during the year.
If you're a nature enthusiast, you can enjoy the 33 city parks Kalamazoo has to offer with numerous hiking and biking trails. Enjoy craft beer? You'll be happy to know that one of the fastest growing microbreweries, Bell's, was founded (and still operates) in the city!
With lively nightlife and lower cost of living than most large cities, Kalamazoo is not only enjoyable, but affordable as well.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Deliver emergency and critical care in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Diagnose and treat a wide range of emergency medical conditions such as trauma, seizures, respiratory distress, and other urgent conditions.
Perform emergency surgeries and procedures as needed.
Communicate with the utmost compassion and provide support to pet owners.
Collaborate with the veterinary team to create case-specific treatment plans.
Maintain accurate records and stay current on emergency medicine advancements.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate of an AVMA accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program
Possesses state veterinary license in good standing or eligible to obtain one
Excellent problem-solving and ability to think "quickly on your feet"
Experience in an emergency or high-volume veterinary practice
Exceptional interpersonal skills and compassionate "bedside" manner, building trust and strong relationships with clients-both human and furry alike
BENEFITS & SUPPORT:
Competitive compensation package, based on industry benchmarks and experience
Healthcare benefits starting on day 1 of employment!
Comprehensive vision and dental plans
401k with 4% company match
Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance
Veterinary care discounts for your pets
Flexible scheduling to allow for the ultimate work-life balance
Bonus Plan
Relocation allowance
Paid licensure/dues
VIN and Plumb Pro memberships
Competitive CE allowance
And so much more!
If you would like to learn more, reach out to ************** or check us out at *************
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Easy ApplyAssociate Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in South Haven, MI
Job Description
WHO WE ARE: At Phoenix Road Animal Hospital, we're more than a trusted veterinary clinic-we're a community staple in South Haven, MI. Just minutes from the shores of Lake Michigan, we're a small animal general practice known for providing efficient, compassionate, and personalized care to the pets and families we serve. ***************************
Our services range from wellness and sick pet exams to soft tissue surgery and dentistry. With in-house lab work, digital X-ray, and an experienced support team, we're equipped to deliver modern care with a small-town heart.
WHAT LIFE IS LIKE AT PHOENIX ROAD: Our hospital is in one of Michigan's most beloved beach towns, where locals and vacationers alike enjoy outdoor living year-round. Whether you're into hiking, biking, paddleboarding, or just catching a sunset over the lake, South Haven offers the perfect work-life balance.
Inside our clinic, we keep the same vibe; supportive, collaborative, and upbeat. Our 4-day work week (8 AM - 5 PM) and rotating half-day Saturdays give our doctors room to enjoy life outside of work, without sacrificing professional fulfillment.
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR: We're looking for a...
Dedicated, compassionate veterinarian who enjoys forming lasting relationships with clients
Professional who takes pride in thorough, quality care
Passionate and interested in continued learning and mentorship opportunities
Whether you're a seasoned veterinarian or a recent graduate, we'd love to meet with you!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide comprehensive care including wellness, sick visits, and preventative medicine
Perform soft tissue surgeries and dental procedures
Interpret diagnostics and develop tailored treatment plans
Communicate effectively and compassionately with pet parents and team members
Collaborate with our strong support team for efficient, high-quality care
QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate of an AVMA accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program
Licensure in the state of Michigan or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to start
Proficiency in medical knowledge and externship experience in surgical procedures
Exemplary professionalism and communication skills with both team members and clients
Strong decision-making and time-management skills
Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth
BENEFITS + SUPPORT:
Competitive Compensation Package
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Short- & Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Paid Parental Leave
401K with company match
Paid Licensure and Dues
VIN Membership
CE Allowance with additional paid days to end CE events
Uniform Allowance
And so much more!
If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, we'd love to hear from you! Visit us at ******************************* and contact us at ***********************.
Easy ApplyStaff Veterinarian
Veterinarian job in Muskegon, MI
Job Description
Roles are posted at all levels and will be filled based on skills, certifications, and experience.
The Staff Veterinarian (SV) will promote the day-to-day well-being of animals and provide clinical care for all animals used in the conduct of research studies within the test facility in accordance with the Animal Welfare Regulations, PHS Policy, and the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. This includes the provision of high-quality preventive, routine, and emergent veterinary care during all phases of the animal's life and during use on research studies, as well as interaction with the IACUC, researchers, and senior management to ensure appropriate conduct of animal care and use activities. The SV may supervise direct reports, and in this role, will engage in the development of these employees, and administer policies, processes, and procedures that affect their workflow.
This is an exempt position with supervisory responsibility.
Role Responsibilities
Ensure animal well-being by providing and prescribing preventive medical care, diagnosis, and treatment, including after work hours and during holidays. Conducts surgical, diagnostic, and other procedures, and interprets results of diagnostic testing. Mentor and provide guidance to veterinary technicians and research teams in the performance of delegated veterinary care activities.
Interact collaboratively with the Attending Veterinarian, IACUC, senior management, research teams, and study directors regarding animal welfare and responsible conduct of research activities, including the development and enforcement of humane endpoints.
Perform and document veterinary physical examinations, neurologic exams, ophthalmic exams, and other study-specific animal health assessments.
Lead or collaborate in the training of research personnel and veterinary technical staff, including in anesthesia, surgery, and other animal use activities.
Maintain records to comply with applicable local, state, and federal regulations, applicable animal welfare accreditation standards, and internal compliance requirements.
Collaborate with the Attending Veterinarian to ensure compliance with USDA, AAALAC, OLAW, and other welfare authorities' requirements for responsible use of animals in a research environment.
Initiate and implement appropriate standard operating procedures and other procedural documents relevant to clinical care, behavioral management, anesthesia, analgesia, necropsy, and/or other activities relating to responsible animal use.
Oversee performance, development, training needs, regulatory compliance, and accomplishments for all direct reports, as applicable. Communicate expectations and business needs to direct reports, as applicable.
In collaboration with Human Resources, hire staff as needed and resolve all Employee Relations issues, as applicable.
Maintain required medical and drug-use licenses.
Attend relevant veterinary conferences as conduit ensuring highest standard of care and ethics maintained.
Other duties as assigned.
Role Requirements
DVM degree from US veterinary medical college or equivalent degree with US equivalency examination
State of Michigan Veterinary License/Controlled Substance License
Ability to obtain DEA Controlled Substance Registration
Experience: 2 years of industry or CRO laboratory animal clinical medicine experience preferred
USDA Category II Accreditation preferred
Certification: DACLAM, DACVS, DACVAA, or DACAW board certification or board eligibility preferred.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office core applications and the ability to learn and use additional applications.
Strong written and oral communication skills
Experience with managing laboratory animal patients undergoing targeted-delivery surgical interventions
Strong understanding of general anesthesia principles for laboratory animals
Experience with review and interpretation of magnetic resonance images of CNS structures
Excellent understanding of study design and protocols
Knowledge of GLPs and other federal regulations relating to care of laboratory animals
Ability to work effectively under time constraints
Behavioral Expectations
Problem-solving
Adaptability
Dependability
Special Requirements
The person filling this position will spend approximately 30% in an office setting and 70% in the Vivarium. There will be exposure to animal pathogens and chemicals. There will be handling of, and/or exposure to animal tissue and zoonotic organisms
Ability to don and wear personal protective gear, including N95 masks and respirators
Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time.
Physical activity includes lifting (up to 50lbs), carrying (up to 40lbs for up to 50 feet), pushing/pulling (up to 75lbs force), reaching, gripping/pinching, standing and ascending ladder without restriction.
Ability to work beyond typical work schedule including, but not limited to, evenings, weekends, and extended shifts with short notice as emergency animal care requires.