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Veterinarian

J913223 Sterling Heights Michigan USD120K - USD150K / Year

Step into a well-reviewed small-animal practice in Sterling Heights, MI - compensation up to $150,000 and a $25,000 sign-on bonus. Bring your skills in general practice, surgery, and dentistry to a collaborative team that values quality care and work-life balance.

The Hospital
This established, community-focused small-animal hospital is built around strong medicine, teamwork, and a calm, supportive culture. Veterinarians who enjoy hands-on care, dentistry, and soft-tissue surgery will find a steady, varied caseload and the backing of experienced technicians and assistants.
- Supportive, low-drama environment with a collaborative, people-first ethos
- Strong technician and assistant coverage to help doctors focus on medicine
- General practice with wellness, preventive care, dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, and urgent care
- In-house lab for same-day diagnostics, digital radiography including dental, and ultrasound
- Dedicated surgical suite with standard anesthesia monitoring and IV fluids
- Well-regarded local reputation with long-standing community ties and strong client reviews
- Medical autonomy within a surgery-forward setting, with room to grow your skills

Location
Sterling Heights offers big-city access with a welcoming suburban feel. A major Detroit-area community, it blends strong employers, abundant parks, and year-round events with easy regional travel.
- Large Detroit suburb with about 134,000 residents and extensive local services
- Strong manufacturing base, including the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant and ongoing investments in advanced and electric vehicle production
- Quick access to Detroit, approximately 18 to 22 miles, via key corridors M-53 and M-59
- Outdoor and family amenities including Dodge Park, the Sterling Heights Nature Center, and the Clinton River trail system
- Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre at Freedom Hill hosts regional and national concerts
- Community events such as Dodge Park Thursdays, Patios n Pints, and the annual Sterlingfest
- Served by established school districts, including Utica Community Schools and Warren Consolidated Schools
- Variety of housing options across established neighborhoods and newer developments

Benefits
- $25,000 sign-on bonus
- Long-term incentive cash program with production-based annual bonuses
- No negative accrual
- Generous CE allowance with paid state and professional licensure and dues
- Referral bonus program
- Flexible scheduling supporting work-life balance
- Relocation assistance available
- 401(k) with company match
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Mental health resources
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Student loan assistance

The Role
- Provide comprehensive small-animal care across wellness, preventive medicine, and client education
- Perform dentistry and soft-tissue surgery with experienced technical support
- Manage urgent care cases as part of a varied daily caseload
- Utilize in-house lab, digital radiography (including dental), and ultrasound to drive timely diagnoses
- Collaborate within a calm, team-oriented environment that supports medical autonomy
- Opportunities to develop and expand surgical and dental skills; mentorship available for newer graduates

Requirements
- DVM or VMD (or equivalent) from an accredited program
- License to practice in Michigan, or eligibility to obtain
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Strong communication and client-service skills
- New graduates and experienced veterinarians encouraged to apply

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Benefits

Paid Vacations, Sign on bonus, Production % bonus