Michigan Humane Society - Rochester, MI
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About the position
Michigan Humane is a non-profit animal welfare organization dedicated to improving and saving lives through compassionate care, community engagement, and advocacy for animals. For over 140 years, Michigan Humane has been providing compassionate care and advocacy for animals in need, including rescue, rehabilitation, and adoption services. With a team of dedicated professionals and volunteers, Michigan Humane works tirelessly to protect and advocate for the animals and families within our communities. Our veterinarians provide exceptional veterinary medical care to our clients while making a difference for the animals and families within our communities. Our clinics offer full-service veterinary care using state-of-the-art equipment, including ultrasound, high-speed dental, digital X-ray, digital dental X-ray, and cautery. We're looking for a competent, dedicated, and compassionate individual to join our medical team, with opportunities to practice in Detroit, Westland, and Rochester Hills. Both experienced DVMs and new graduates are encouraged to apply!
Responsibilities
- Provide outstanding medical care, including, but not limited to, routine examinations, vaccinations, emergency triage and stabilizations, dental procedures, soft tissue, orthopedic surgery, and necessary diagnostics.
- Administer and accurately monitor controlled substances.
- Maintain and complete patient records.
- Serve as mentor to technical support staff.
- Build and establish rapport with the client base, demonstrating exceptional customer service and communication.
- Promote and support Michigan Humane programs and overall mission.
Requirements
- A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree
- Licensure in good standing to practice in the state of Michigan, including Michigan Veterinary License, Michigan Veterinary Controlled Substance License, DEA License, and Accreditation in the State of Michigan
- Strong proficiency in medical knowledge and surgical skills
- Exemplary professionalism and communication skills
- Strong decision-making and time-management skills
- Commitment to ongoing development and growth.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Account
- Opportunities for professional development, growth, and generous continuing education
- A positive and collaborative work environment
- Work-life balance and flexible working hours (compressed work schedule option!)
- Sabbatical Policy
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Time Off & Holidays
- Human & Pet Bereavement
- Clinic discounts to up to 75% off services for your own pet(s)
- Relaxed dress code
- Wellness program with professional counseling services available to employees
- Animal food discount
- Free or discounted adoption fees to adopt a new friend.
- Yearly performance reviews & employee engagement surveys
- Student Loan Relief Eligibility through Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
