Associate Veterinarian

WHO WE ARE: State Road Animal Hospital has been a trusted part of the Alma community for over 60 years. What began as a humble, one-doctor practice with a wood stove has grown into a modern, multi-doctor hospital offering a variety of veterinary services.  

We've embraced innovation while staying grounded in our mission: to provide the highest quality and most comprehensive service possible for our clients, our patients, and our community. 

We're proud of our deep roots in Mid-Michigan and our dedicated veterinarians, technicians, and support team all share a passion for helping animals and the people who love them. 

WHAT LIFE IS LIKE AT STATE ROAD: At State Road Animal Hospital, we believe that a positive, collaborative culture is the key to great care. Our team thrives on open communication, mutual support, and continuous learning. 

Our facility is thoughtfully designed with both patients and team members in mind, featuring updated exam rooms, advanced diagnostics, and expanded treatment areas. We balance top-quality medicine with a healthy work-life balance, and we take pride in creating a workplace where people love to come to work every day. 

WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR: Whether you’re an experienced veterinarian or just graduated from vet school, we’re ready to help you succeed.  We’re on the lookout for a... 

• Devoted and skilled veterinarian with a strong passion for delivering exceptional patient care. 

• Collaborative team member who enjoys working with others and mentoring fellow staff, while remaining open to receiving feedback. 

• Professional dedicated to continuous growth, always striving to stay in-the-know with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• Perform wellness exams and diagnosis 

• Perform medical procedures such as vaccinations, dental procedures, soft tissue 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 bedside manner and communication while providing clear communication on ongoing home treatment 

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, particularly in soft tissue surgery 

• 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 

• Paid Time Off (PTO) 

• Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance   

• Short- & Long-Term Disability   

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

• Paid Parental Leave   

• 401K with company match  

• Paid Licensure and Dues   

• VIN Membership   

• CE Allowance with additional paid days to end CE events   

• Uniform Allowance 

• And so much more! 

Join us at State Road Animal Hospital and be part of a team that makes a difference every day! Visit us at https://stateroadah.com/ and contact us at Toby@stateroadah.com.