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Veterinarian

Join a thriving small-animal hospital in St. Clair Shores as a full-time Veterinarian, with compensation up to $182,000. Sign-on bonus and relocation support available.

The Hospital
This established, team-focused clinic is located within a major pet retail setting, offering convenient parking, steady client flow and a fast-paced, rewarding caseload. The hospital supports veterinarians with a skilled structure of registered veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, client service coordinators and practice leadership, enabling doctors to focus on high-quality medicine and client communication. On-site capabilities include digital radiology, dental X-rays, in-house laboratory diagnostics, general surgery and an in-house pharmacy, alongside convenient drop-off appointments that streamline workflow. The schedule includes weekday and Saturday hours, with a collaborative culture that values mentorship, case discussion and continuous improvement. The clinic serves a diverse client community and provides access to interpreter services to support clear, inclusive care.

Location
Set on the shores of Lake St. Clair, St. Clair Shores blends relaxed lakeside living with quick access to Detroit business and culture. The Nautical Mile waterfront district, numerous marinas, revitalized parks and family-friendly neighborhoods make it an ideal base for work-life balance.
- Lakefront lifestyle with beaches, boating, fishing and waterfront dining along Lake St. Clair
- The Nautical Mile on Jefferson Avenue for marinas, restaurants, shops and seasonal events
- Recent investments at Blossom Heath Park, including improved pier access and gathering spaces
- Multiple city parks, trails and community recreation programs for all ages
- Easy commute to downtown Detroit (approximately 14 miles) via I-94 and the Jefferson corridor
- Stable, homeowner-oriented neighborhoods with strong community ties
- Local schools served by Lake Shore, Lakeview and South Lake districts; nearby Macomb Community College
- Convenient access to major healthcare providers and everyday services across the metro area

Benefits
- Competitive compensation structure with paid time off
- Medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and dependents
- Paid parental leave, plus fertility and family-building support
- 401(k) with company match and Health Savings Account
- Practice-paid life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and malpractice coverage
- Student loan relief programs, including monthly contributions for eligible full-time veterinarians and access to financial counseling
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE time; coaching and mentorship resources
- Flexible scheduling and support for practicing medicine with professional autonomy
- Mental health and well-being resources
- Company-sponsored volunteer time
- Preventive care plan benefits for personal pets (up to three, eligibility rules apply)
- Broad employee discounts on pet products, fitness, wireless and more
- Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance available

The Role
- Full-time small-animal general practice with a strong preventive-care focus
- Conduct wellness and sick-pet exams, develop diagnostics and treatment plans and educate clients
- Perform routine surgeries (including spay/neuter and general soft-tissue procedures)
- Provide dental care, including dental radiographs and treatment planning
- Utilize digital radiology and in-house lab testing for timely, data-driven decisions
- Collaborate with technicians and client service teams to deliver efficient, compassionate care
- Maintain accurate medical records and uphold hospital protocols
- Contribute to continuous improvement of client experience in a busy, high-visibility setting
- Typical schedule includes weekdays with rotating Saturdays

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Michigan (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills and a team-first mindset
- All experience levels considered, including recent graduates

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If this opportunity in St. Clair Shores aligns with your goals, please click Apply. A member of our team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance



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