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Associate Veterinarian

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VetMED Veterinary Hospital

Bay City, MI (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/23/2026

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Job Description

VetMED Veterinary Hospital is dedicated to providing exceptional small animal care in a highly collaborative environment where you are recognized as an essential contributor from day one. We are proud to be AAHA accredited, a designation that confirms our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary medicine and patient safety. The trust we have built within the Bay City community is reflected in our excellent 4.5-star Google rating. If you are looking for a hospital that prioritizes both professional excellence and compassionate care, this is the opportunity for you to do your best work. Our hospital is supported by a network dedicated to fostering the development of all teammates. We ensure you have continuous access to educational resources and tools designed to help you succeed, regardless of your current experience level. You will have internal access to specialty consultations, ensuring complex medical cases are handled with expert guidance. For those committed to advancing their career, dedicated programs are in place to help our veterinary assistants achieve credentialed technician status, and structured paths exist for teammates interested in moving into leadership roles. Delivering high-quality medicine is the cornerstone of the VetMED mission, backed by our rigorous AAHA accreditation. We provide the equipment and protocols necessary for advanced diagnostics and treatment in the small animal sector. You will be practicing in an environment that constantly encourages complex case management and embraces continued learning. We believe that by supporting the medical growth of every veterinarian and technician, we ensure optimal outcomes for every patient that walks through our door. Located in beautiful Bay City, Michigan, you will find a vibrant community nestled along the Saginaw River, offering a mix of small-town charm and accessible amenities. Bay City is known for its friendly residents, historical architecture, and ample opportunities for outdoor recreation on the nearby Great Lakes. This welcoming community provides a fantastic quality of life, making it an ideal place to establish long-term roots and feel supported both inside and outside the hospital.
What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like Build Lasting Relationships:
Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
Practice Your Best Medicine:
From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
Educate and Empower:
Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
Collaborate and Grow:
Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture. Who We're Looking For Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree. A valid state license and in good standing to practice. A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine. Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude. How You're Supported As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love. Generous Compensation Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual . Total Wellbeing Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access. Financial Health Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind. Commitment to Growth Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship. The Power of a Network Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests. Peace of Mind Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine. About Mission Pet Health Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com . Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values - Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.
EEO Statement:
Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.