Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
About The Position
Join Our Team of Compassionate Veterinarians at Southpointe Animal Hospital! Are you a dedicated veterinarian with a passion for small and exotic animals? Are you looking to advance your career and provide exceptional care to a diverse range of furry, scaly, and feathered patients? If you’re eager to make a significant impact in veterinary medicine and thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment, we have the ideal opportunity for you! About Us: We’ve been serving our community with dedication and excellence for over 40 years. As part of the Veterinary United family—a group of independent, family-owned practices based in Michigan since 1999—we’re proud to be a leader in providing top-notch care to both traditional and exotic pets. With a network of over 20 practices, we are committed to advancing veterinary medicine through support, mentorship, and high standards of care for our clients, patients, and teams. Southpointe Animal Hospital of Allen ParkVeterinary UnitedWhy Join Us? We cater to a growing number of exotic pets and are seeking a primary exotic veterinarian to enhance our specialized services. As exotic pet ownership rises, your expertise will help us set the standard for exceptional care in our community. Specialized Care: At Southpointe, we prioritize a culture of collaboration, respect, and growth. We believe in fostering long-term relationships with our team members, clients, and patients. Supportive Environment: With opportunities for professional development and a strong commitment to mentorship, we support your journey to becoming a leader in veterinary medicine. Career Growth:
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited veterinary school.
- Active veterinary license in Michigan or eligibility to obtain one.
- Prior experience in a clinical setting, particularly with exotic species, is highly valued. New graduates with a strong interest in small animal or exotic pets will also be welcomed.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and perform tasks that require manual dexterity and coordination.
- Proficiency with veterinary software systems, digital radiography, and standard medical equipment. Familiarity with practice management software is advantageous.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, staff, and colleagues.
Nice To Haves
- Passion for small and exotic animals.
- Eagerness to make a significant impact in veterinary medicine.
- Thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment.
- Strong interest in small animal or exotic pets (for new graduates).
Responsibilities
- Enhance specialized services by acting as a primary exotic veterinarian.
- Provide exceptional care to a diverse range of furry, scaly, and feathered patients.
- Make a significant impact in veterinary medicine.
- Foster long-term relationships with team members, clients, and patients.
- Contribute to making a positive difference in the field of veterinary medicine.
Benefits
- Choice between ProSal or a base salary.
- Generous sign-on bonus.
- Relocation benefits.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement benefits.
- CE allowance.
- Additional PTO.
- Licensure reimbursements.
- Coverage for AVMA & MVMA memberships, Professional & DEA Licensure, and AVMA PLIT.
- Discounted medical, surgical, daycare, and boarding services.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
