Feline Veterinarian - Kentwood, MI

Kentwood Cat Clinic • Kentwood, MI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Kentwood Cat Clinic and Cat Clinic North in Grand Rapids are looking for an associate veterinarian to join their Gold certified Feline Friendly two-location practice. They are a full-service practice dedicated to providing quality veterinary care and well-being for cats in two locations. Their facilities are equipped for advanced soft tissue surgical procedures and radioactive iodine treatment for hyperthyroidism. They have surgical and therapeutic lasers, digital X-ray and dental X-ray, and ultrasound. Their experienced and long tenured team, which includes 3 doctors, 5 LVTs and 9 veterinary assistants, maintains an enjoyable, quiet, and cat-friendly work atmosphere committed to the needs of their doctors, patients, and clients. The founder is Board Certified in Feline Practice by the American Board of Feline Practitioners and they focus on excellent internal medicine, behavior, and dental care to allow their patients to have long and healthy lives. An experienced feline veterinarian would be ideal, and all doctors are encouraged to focus on areas of feline practice that they are passionate about. Feline focused new grads are encouraged to apply. This is the perfect opportunity for a new graduate to be successful under the mentorship and guidance of a collaborative team of doctors with a wide range of experience and areas of interest. The Grand Rapids area offers a mix of urban and suburban environments, with proximity to live shows, museums, upscale dining, family-friendly amenities, and natural beauty like Lake Michigan. The area provides plenty of amenities to explore, such as shopping, a great restaurant scene, craft breweries, entertainment, hiking trails, snowmobiling, and lake activities.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent degree.
• Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the state of Michigan.
• Experience in feline practice is ideal, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Passion for feline practice.

Nice To Haves

• Board Certification in Feline Practice by the American Board of Feline Practitioners.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality veterinary care and well-being for cats.
• Perform advanced soft tissue surgical procedures.
• Administer radioactive iodine treatment for hyperthyroidism.
• Focus on excellent internal medicine, behavior, and dental care.
• Mentor and guide new graduates (if applicable).

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical benefits (including health, dental, and vision)
• 401(k)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance
• Vacation time
• Dues coverage
• Liability coverage
• Mentorship

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree