Associate Veterinarian Job – Small Animal General Practice in Newaygo, MI
About the Role
An excellent opportunity is available for an Associate Veterinarian to join a well-established small animal general practice in Newaygo, Michigan. This role is ideal for veterinarians who value compassionate medicine, strong client relationships, teamwork, and professional growth.
The position offers a competitive salary plus production bonus, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, mentorship opportunities, and leadership development support.
With more than four decades of community service, this practice provides veterinarians with the opportunity to deliver high-quality medicine while working within a supportive, collaborative environment. Both experienced veterinarians and motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply.
About the Practice
This established veterinary hospital has proudly served the Newaygo community for over 40 years, providing personalised, high-quality care for small animal patients.
The practice focuses on:
Preventative and wellness care
Client education
Dentistry
Soft tissue surgery
Diagnostics
Urgent care
Dermatology
Laser therapy
Veterinarians benefit from strong technician and support staff assistance, creating an efficient and collaborative clinical environment.
The hospital is equipped with modern veterinary technology, including:
Digital radiography
In-house diagnostics
Surgical suite
Advanced dental capabilities
Laser therapy equipment
Modern patient monitoring technology
The team culture is mentorship-driven, patient-focused, and built around trust, collaboration, and delivering exceptional care to pets and their owners.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive veterinary care for small animal patients
Perform preventative care examinations, diagnostics, dentistry, and surgical procedures
Develop personalised treatment plans based on patient needs
Communicate effectively with clients through education and consultation
Build lasting relationships with clients and the local community
Collaborate with veterinary technicians and support team members
Support a positive, accountable, and team-focused hospital culture
Participate in ongoing learning, mentorship, and professional development initiatives
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will be a veterinarian who is:
Passionate about compassionate, patient-centred veterinary care
Dedicated to building trust with clients and colleagues
Strong in clinical judgement and medical decision-making
Interested in mentorship, teamwork, and continued growth
Organised, adaptable, and committed to medical excellence
Requirements:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university
Active Michigan veterinary licence without restrictions, or ability to obtain licensure
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to effectively manage time, prioritise cases, and collaborate with a veterinary team
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive annual salary plus production bonus (ranging from $135,000 to $155,000)
Long-Term Incentive (LTI) cash programme with additional earning potential
No negative accrual — performance is rewarded without penalties during slower periods
Transparent production metrics and operational support
Generous continuing education allowance
Paid professional licences and memberships
Flexible scheduling options
Strong work-life balance
Mentorship and leadership development opportunities
Relocation assistance available
Sign-on bonus opportunities
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and mental health resources
Paid time off and holidays
Student loan assistance opportunities
Career growth and development support
Apply Today
If you are searching for Veterinarian jobs in Newaygo, MI, Associate Veterinarian jobs in Michigan, or small animal veterinarian opportunities in Michigan, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected practice focused on quality medicine, teamwork, and community care.
Located in western Michigan, Newaygo offers a welcoming small-town lifestyle with access to beautiful lakes, outdoor recreation, trails, and a strong sense of community — making it an excellent place to live and build a rewarding veterinary career.
Apply today to explore your next veterinary opportunity.
Contact:
Abi Webb - Senior Talent Partner
T: (404) 382-0164
E: abi@supreme-ss.com