Veterinarian In St. Joseph, Michigan | Sign on Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance Available

Sunset Coast Veterinary Clinic•St. Joseph, MI

6d•$120,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

Sunset Coast Veterinary Clinic is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join their compassionate and collaborative team in St. Joseph, Michigan. The clinic is dedicated to providing exceptional medical care with a modern approach, utilizing advanced diagnostic technology in a family-oriented environment. They are committed to combining modern medicine with personalized care and are planning an office expansion within the year. The role offers mentorship, support, and opportunities for professional growth.

Requirements

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited veterinary school.
Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in the State of Michigan.
Passion for practicing high-quality medicine.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
A positive attitude and desire to grow professionally.
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!

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and preventative care for companion animals.
Build lasting relationships with clients through education and communication.
Collaborate with experienced veterinarians and a dedicated support team.
Develop diagnostic and treatment plans tailored to each patient.
Continue growing clinical and surgical skills through mentorship and continuing education.
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.