Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinarian to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal care and welfare, with the ability to diagnose and treat a variety of animal health issues. This role requires excellent communication skills to educate pet owners on proper care and treatment options, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Pinecrest Animal Hospital is located in Owosso, MI, conveniently located approximately within 45 minutes of Lansing and Saginaw. Owosso is a historic small town community that offers great schools, local shopping, unique restaurants, and nature trails. Pinecrest Animal Hospital offers a modern clean facility with advanced technology (digital x-ray, dedicated surgical suite, dedicated dental suite, and full in house laboratory) and a compassionate driven team that provides excellent high quality patient care.

Duties

• Conduct thorough examinations of animals to assess their health and diagnose any medical conditions.
• Administer vaccinations and medications as needed.
• Perform surgical procedures, including animal catheterization, spaying, and neutering.
• Provide emergency care for injured or ill animals.
• Maintain accurate medical records for each patient, documenting treatments and progress.
• Educate pet owners on animal husbandry, care practices, and preventive health measures.
• Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
• Stay current with advancements in veterinary medicine and participate in continuing education opportunities.

Skills

• Proficient in veterinary terminology and animal handling techniques.
• Strong knowledge of animal care practices, including grooming and restraint methods.
• Experience with equine medicine is a plus but not required.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with pet owners and team members.
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail in a clinical setting.
• A genuine love for animals and commitment to their welfare is essential.

Join our team of passionate professionals dedicated to providing the best possible care for our furry friends!

Pay: $135,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance

Schedule:

• 8 - 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed (1 Saturday/month, no Sundays)

Supplemental Pay:

• Signing bonus

Qualifications

• Veterinary Medicine, Surgery, and Diagnosis skills
• Animal Care and Treatment experience
• Client Communication and Education skills
• Compassion and Empathy towards animals
• Attention to detail and Problem-solving abilities
• State Veterinary License
• Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine degree
• Experience with small animals is a MUST