Associate Veterinarian

WHO WE ARE: Since our opening in 2008, we at Betsie River Veterinary Clinic pride ourselves on our collaborative and compassionate approach to veterinary medicine. Our team of seasoned professionals thrives on the variety of cases and services we encounter daily, such as: 

• Comprehensive wellness exams  

• Advanced soft tissue surgeries  

• Thorough dental care  

• Cutting-edge laser treatments  

• Detailed ultrasounds  

• High-quality radiography  

• Full In-House Idexx Lab 

WHAT LIFE IS LIKE AT BETSIE RIVER: Our clinic's culture emphasizes teamwork and mutual respect. With a typical Monday-Friday schedule and rotating Saturdays, we prioritize our team’s work-life balance while ensuring everyone can reach their fullest potential. 

Located in Benzonia, MI, we are deeply committed to Fear Free handling practices and are working diligently towards becoming a Fear Free Certified Clinic to ensure every visit is as stress-free as possible for our patients.   

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR: 

• A dedicated and experienced veterinarian who is passionate about high-quality patient care and providing calm and enjoyable vet visits for patients 

• A team player who enjoys collaboration and mentoring other team members, while being open to feedback themselves 

• An individual committed to ongoing professional development and staying current with veterinary advancements 
   

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Provide routine wellness exams and diagnosis 

• Perform medical procedures such as vaccinations, 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 

QUALIFICATIONS:  

• Graduate of an AVMA accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program 

• Licensure in the state of Michigan or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to start 

• Strong proficiency in medical knowledge and surgical skills 

• Exemplary professionalism and communication skills with both team members and clients 

• Strong decision-making and time-management skills 

• Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth 

BENEFITS & SUPPORT:  

• Competitive compensation package 

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Policy 

• Average 4-day work week 

• Comprehensive Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance plans 

• Short-term and long-term disability 

• Life insurance   

• Employee Assistance Program   

• Paid Parental Leave   

• 401K with company match  

• Paid Licensure and Dues   

• VIN Membership   

• CE Allowance   

• Uniform Allowance   

• And so much more! 

If you want to learn more, visit us at https://betsierivervet.com/, or email toby@betsierivervet.com.

 

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