Urgent Care Veterinarian - Long Lake Animal Hospital - Long Lake Animal Hospital

Urgent Care Veterinarian - Long Lake Animal Hospital

At Long Lake Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care for small animals in the Traverse City community. We are proud to be AAHA Accredited, reflecting our deep commitment to upholding the highest standards of veterinary excellence. This dedication is recognized by our clients, who have given us an outstanding 4.8-star Google rating. When you join our practice, you become part of a respected and trusted institution where you can truly do your best work every day.

Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive network focused on your professional development. We believe in investing in our teammates, fostering a culture of growth and education that extends beyond our hospital walls. Whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician, move into a leadership role, or advance your medical knowledge, programs are in place to help you achieve your career goals.

We ensure you have the necessary support and resources to succeed in a collaborative environment where all teammates are valued. Our commitment to providing exceptional small animal medicine is unwavering. As part of a larger medical network, our veterinarians have direct access to internal specialty consultations, allowing us to manage complex cases with confidence and expertise. We prioritize continuous learning and provide the infrastructure necessary for you to maintain clinical excellence.

You will find ample opportunity to expand your skill set and practice high-quality, evidence-based medicine supported by peer consultation and mentorship. Located in the heart of scenic Traverse City, Michigan, your career is balanced by an enviable quality of life. Known for its stunning freshwater coastlines, extensive wineries, and year-round outdoor activities, Traverse City offers the perfect setting to recharge.

Whether you enjoy hiking, sailing, or exploring the vibrant local food and arts scene, this community provides a welcoming, picturesque backdrop for you and your family outside of the hospital.

• 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.

• 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.

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.

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual
.

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 Tele Doc access.

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

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

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.

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Entry level

Full‑time

Health Care Provider

Veterinary Services