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Veterinarian

J921221 Newaygo Michigan USD130K - USD140K / Year

Now hiring a small-animal veterinarian in Newaygo, MI, with compensation up to $140,000. Join a compassionate, well-supported practice where quality medicine, mentorship, and work-life balance align.

The Hospital
- Full-service small-animal clinic offering preventive care, dentistry, surgery, diagnostics, and urgent care.
- Advanced capabilities include a surgical suite, dental suite, diagnostic imaging, in-house laboratory, laser therapy, anesthesia and pain-management services, and an in-clinic pharmacy.
- Fear-Free certified, emphasizing low-stress handling and a calm, client-centered experience.
- Established, community-trusted practice known for responsive, compassionate care.
- Structured support team with licensed/credentialed technicians, veterinary assistants, and experienced client service staff.
- Collaborative culture focused on mentorship, continuous improvement, and clear medical standards.
- Client-friendly approach with new-client promotions and financing options to improve access to care.

Location
Set along the Muskegon River, Newaygo blends small-town charm with big outdoor energy and an easy drive to Grand Rapids.
- Riverfront lifestyle: enjoy tubing, kayaking, and excellent fishing right in town.
- Minutes from trails and parks: quick access to the Dragon Trail, North Country Trail connectors, Newaygo State Park, Hardy Dam Pond, and the Manistee National Forest.
- Walkable, historic downtown with local restaurants, coffee shops, and a popular brewery.
- Family-friendly spirit with seasonal community festivals, including the area’s Logging Festival and county events.
- Served by Newaygo Public Schools (K–12) and active community programs for families.
- Affordable housing options and an easy commute to Grand Rapids when needed.

Benefits
- Base compensation with production bonus
- No negative accrual
- Transparent production metrics and operational support
- Long-term incentive program
- Generous CE allowance plus paid licenses and professional dues
- Flexible scheduling and a strong focus on work-life balance
- Mentorship and leadership development opportunities
- Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Mental health resources and employee assistance program
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Option for student loan assistance

The Role
- Deliver high-quality care across wellness, preventive medicine, dentistry, general surgery, diagnostics, urgent care, dermatology, and laser therapy.
- Practice Fear-Free, low-stress handling and guide clients through clear treatment plans and options.
- Collaborate with licensed/credentialed technicians and assistants to leverage skills across appointments, procedures, and client education.
- Interpret diagnostics, formulate comprehensive medical plans, and maintain thorough medical records.
- Participate in case discussions, mentorship activities, and quality-improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to a positive, accountable team culture with strong communication and leadership.

Requirements
- DVM/VMD (or equivalent) from an accredited program
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Michigan (or ability to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong clinical judgment, communication, and time-management skills
- Commitment to compassionate, low-stress, client-centered care

How to Apply
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Benefits

Medical insurance, Sign on bonus, Production % bonus