Associate Veterinarian
About The Position
Northwoods Pet Care Center, a small animal hospital established in 1999 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian. This role is ideal for a new graduate or early-career veterinarian looking for strong mentorship in a calm, supportive environment. The practice serves dogs, cats, and small exotics and is known for its compassionate care, loyal client base, and a team that enjoys working together. Mount Pleasant is described as a welcoming college town surrounded by quiet rural communities and scenic landscapes, offering a slower pace of life with easy access to outdoor recreation and local events, promoting a true work-life balance.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree.
- Willingness to mentor new graduates or early-career veterinarians.
- Ability to work in a calm, supportive environment.
- Commitment to compassionate care.
- Interest in sustainability and well-being.
Nice To Haves
- New graduates welcome.
- Early-career veterinarians are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Provide medical and surgical care for small animals, including dogs, cats, and small exotics.
- Build confidence in medicine, surgery, and client communication.
- Engage with clients to provide compassionate care and discuss treatment plans.
- Collaborate with a supportive team of experienced technicians and veterinarians.
- Contribute to a workplace that values sustainability and well-being.
Benefits
- $135,000–$165,000 base salary
- Bonus opportunities
- Production pay
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid licensure
- Paid professional dues
- CE allowance
- Paid CE days
- VIN membership
- Uniform allowance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
