About The Position

Shelby Veterinary Hospital is seeking a compassionate and motivated Associate Veterinarian to join our growing, multi-doctor practice in Shelby Township, Michigan. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian or a new graduate looking for mentorship, we'd love to meet you! At Shelby Veterinary Hospital, we believe exceptional patient care begins with a supportive team. Our experienced doctors and highly skilled support staff foster a collaborative environment where veterinarians can practice high-quality medicine while continuing to develop their clinical interests.

Requirements

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited veterinary school
  • Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in the State of Michigan
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Passion for practicing high-quality medicine
  • DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
  • Appropriate state licensure.
  • Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
  • Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

Nice To Haves

  • New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive mentorship from our experienced team

Responsibilities

  • Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
  • Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
  • Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
  • Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
  • Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
  • Maintain patients’ medical records.
  • Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.
  • Provide compassionate, high-quality medical and surgical care to companion animals
  • Build lasting relationships with clients through education and communication
  • Collaborate with experienced veterinarians and a talented support team
  • Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans
  • Perform wellness, preventative, medical, and surgical procedures
  • Continue developing your clinical interests through mentorship and continuing education

Benefits

  • Sign-on Bonus available
  • Relocation Assistance available
  • New Graduate mentorship and support
  • Full-time schedule with an excellent work-life balance
  • Collaborative, multi-doctor practice
  • Outstanding technician-to-DVM ratio that allows you to focus on practicing medicine
  • Supportive leadership committed to your professional growth
  • Unlimited personal time
  • Bonus incentives
  • Health insurance
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
  • CE and licensure reimbursement
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Managing career path development
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • DVM Referral Program
  • Mental Health Resources
  • Relocation assistance available
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