Full-Time Associate Veterinarian - Grand Rapids, MI
About The Position
IndeVets is seeking a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to join their team in Grand Rapids, MI. This role offers a unique approach to veterinary medicine, prioritizing work-life balance and veterinarian well-being. IndeVets provides a sustainable career path with control over your schedule, guaranteed income, hands-on support, and a strong community. As a full-time W-2 veterinarian working 4-5 days per week, you will build a schedule in advance with the help of a dedicated scheduling coordinator, ensuring predictability for your life outside of work. The company handles scheduling, logistics, and coordination, allowing you to focus on practicing medicine. You will have a guaranteed salary with the option to earn more by picking up additional shifts, which can be paid out or converted into additional PTO. You will practice across a network of trusted hospital partners, gaining diverse clinical experience and building relationships with teams. The role emphasizes practicing medicine your way, without production quotas, negative accrual, or restrictive non-competes, focusing on patient care rather than numbers. You will have access to dedicated medical leadership, mentorship, a collaborative community of veterinarians, and a veterinary social worker. Ongoing CE and professional development opportunities are also provided. IndeVets is designed to prevent burnout and foster growth, offering leadership and mentorship opportunities, exposure to diverse clinical settings, and flexibility to evolve your schedule over time.
Requirements
- DVM or VMD from an AVMA-accredited program (or equivalent)
- Active license (or ability to obtain)
- DEA + controlled substance license (as applicable)
- 1+ year of clinical experience in a small animal setting
- Confidence practicing independently
- Strong communication and client relationship skills
Nice To Haves
- GP, ER, or urgent care experience
- Internship training
Responsibilities
- Practice veterinary medicine with a focus on patient care, not numbers.
- Build a schedule you control by choosing the days you want to work (4-5 days per week).
- Practice independently while having access to dedicated medical leadership and mentorship.
- Gain diverse clinical experience by practicing across a network of trusted hospital partners.
- Focus on medicine, not logistics, as the company handles scheduling, coordination, and logistics.
- Potentially include shifts in surgery, dentistry, ER, or urgent care based on interest and availability.
- Collaborate with a community of fellow veterinarians.
- Participate in ongoing CE and professional development opportunities.
Benefits
- Guaranteed salary with consistent, predictable pay
- Multiple medical plan options (including fully paid plans)
- Dental + vision insurance
- Generous, guilt-free PTO and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- CE allowance + dedicated CE PTO
- 401(k) + Roth 401(k) with 100% match up to 4% (immediate vesting)
- Company-paid liability + short-term disability insurance
- Discounts on VIN, VETgirl, Fear Free, VetRec AI scribe, and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
