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Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Michigan! Mentorship

Job in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 49006, USA
Listing for: Valley Veterinary Hospital
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-10
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 115000 - 135000 USD Yearly USD 115000.00 135000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Small Animal Associate Veterinarian in Beautiful Michigan! Mentorship! Work-Life Balance

Are you ready to grow your career in a supportive and dynamic environment where your well-being matters? Join our amazing hospital and discover the perfect blend of professional growth and personal fulfillment!

At our practice, we’re not just about providing excellent veterinary care—we’re about creating a space where people genuinely enjoy their work, feel supported by their team, and have the time and flexibility to pursue life beyond the clinic.

Why Choose Schoolcraft, Michigan?

Nestled just south of Kalamazoo, Schoolcraft is a welcoming, vibrant community that perfectly blends small-town friendliness with big-city access. It’s the kind of place where you can truly settle in, whether you’re starting a family, looking for a peaceful lifestyle, or seeking weekend adventures.

Here’s just a glimpse of what makes Schoolcraft
  • Affordable cost of living paired with top-rated public schools
  • Safe neighborhoods where you can enjoy peace of mind and a strong sense of community
  • A haven for nature lovers, with nearby lakes, hiking trails, kayaking routes, and year-round outdoor activities
  • Locally driven culture, featuring farm markets, craft breweries, cozy cafés, and art events
  • Quick access to Kalamazoo’s restaurants, music, shopping, and nightlife—without the stress of daily urban hustle
About Our Clinic

We are a privately owned, four-doctor small animal practice with a proud legacy of more than 30 years serving Schoolcraft and surrounding areas. Our team is known for compassion, integrity, and a sincere commitment to client education and quality care.

Here, you’ll experience a workplace that truly values your contributions and wants you to succeed—not just professionally, but personally.

We offer:
  • A positive, team-oriented culture where collaboration and respect are core values
  • Emphasis on excellent medicine without sacrificing your time or well-being
  • No after-hours emergencies, no late nights, and no weekend shifts

Our modern facility is designed to help you deliver high-quality care efficiently and comfortably. Key features include:

  • 6 spacious exam rooms
  • Dedicated surgical and dental suites
  • Idexx in-house lab, digital cytology, and ultrasound
  • Digital radiography and therapeutic laser for multimodal treatment options
What We Offer:

A Career That Fits Your Life

We believe great veterinary care starts with happy, healthy professionals. That’s why we offer a comprehensive, flexible benefits package designed to support your long-term success and well-being:

  • Competitive Base Salary: $115,000–$135,000 annually, plus production-based bonuses
  • Generous PTO:
    Paid vacation, sick days, and holidays to recharge and refresh
  • No On-Call or After-Hours Duties—ever
  • Health Insurance:
    Comprehensive medical coverage options
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Profit Sharing
  • Continuing Education Support: CE allowance, professional development time, and coverage of professional dues and licensing (including AVMA, DEA, PLIT, and state licensure)
  • Employee Pet Discounts:
    Because we know your pets are family too
Mentorship & Career Growth

We welcome veterinarians at all stages of their careers. For new grads, we provide hands‑on mentorship tailored to your pace and learning style. For experienced doctors, we offer autonomy, leadership opportunities, and the chance to shape your schedule and interests.

Our team is approachable and collaborative, with leaders who are present, involved, and dedicated to your success. Whether you want to develop a special interest, refine your skills, or simply find the right work‑life rhythm, we’re here to support your journey.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a veterinarian who wants to be part of a friendly, engaged team that puts patients and clients first. The ideal candidate is:

  • Compassionate, with a sincere love for animals and people alike
  • A strong communicator, eager to educate clients and foster lasting relationships
  • Motivated, enthusiastic, and looking for a place where they can grow and thrive
  • Team‑oriented, valuing shared goals and a positive workplace culture
  • Looking for a healthy work‑life balance that allows time for family, hobbies, and rest

Ready to Learn More? Let’s Connect!

If you’re ready to find a practice that aligns with your values and supports your future, we’d love to hear from you.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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