Associate Veterinarian – Traverse City, Michigan

Location Traverse City
Discipline: USA Veterinary
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $115000 to $130000
Contact name: Abi Webb

Contact email: abi@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: BRQ02

​Associate Veterinarian Job – Traverse City, Michigan

About the Role

An exciting opportunity is available for an Associate Veterinarian (DVM) in Traverse City, Michigan to join a respected companion animal practice dedicated to delivering exceptional veterinary medicine and outstanding patient care.

This role is ideal for both experienced veterinarians and new graduates looking for a supportive environment where they can develop professionally while practising high-quality medicine. The successful candidate will benefit from a collaborative team, modern facilities, strong mentorship, and the opportunity to build meaningful relationships with clients and their pets.

The position offers a competitive salary of $115,000 - $130,000 plus production bonuses, along with sign-on bonus opportunities, relocation assistance, flexible scheduling, and a comprehensive benefits package.

This is an excellent opportunity for veterinarians searching for Associate Veterinarian jobs in Traverse City, MI or small animal veterinarian jobs in Michigan with a practice that values teamwork, communication, and continued growth.

About the Practice

This established veterinary practice has more than 40 years of experience providing exceptional care for companion animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, and pocket pets.

The practice operates from a modern, state-of-the-art facility designed to support progressive medicine while creating a welcoming and comfortable experience for patients, clients, and team members.

Key features include:

  • Full-service companion animal veterinary care

  • Treatment for dogs, cats, rabbits, and pocket pets

  • Modern diagnostic equipment and advanced medical resources

  • A highly trained support team

  • A collaborative culture focused on communication and education

  • Strong commitment to preventative care and lifelong patient relationships

The practice provides an environment where veterinarians are encouraged to share ideas, continue learning, and develop their careers while maintaining high standards of medicine.

Responsibilities

  • Examine, diagnose, and treat companion animal patients

  • Provide preventative care guidance and treatment recommendations

  • Perform medical procedures, surgery, and prescribe medications as appropriate

  • Operate diagnostic equipment, collect samples, and interpret results

  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records

  • Communicate effectively with clients regarding treatment plans and pet health

  • Provide compassionate guidance regarding end-of-life care decisions

  • Collaborate with the veterinary team to maintain exceptional patient care standards

  • Ensure compliance with veterinary ethics, regulations, and professional guidelines

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be a compassionate and collaborative veterinarian committed to providing outstanding patient care.

Candidates should have:

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD) degree from an accredited institution

  • Eligibility to obtain veterinary licensure in Michigan

  • Eligibility to obtain DEA registration where required

  • A passion for high-quality medicine and preventative care

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • A desire to build lasting client relationships

  • A professional and approachable manner with clients and colleagues

New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive mentorship and support to help them grow confidently in their veterinary career.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $115,000 - $130,000 annually

  • Production-based bonus opportunities

  • Sign-on bonus available

  • Relocation assistance available

  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance

  • Unlimited personal time

  • Health insurance

  • Dental insurance

  • Vision insurance

  • 401(k) and Roth(k) retirement plans with employer match

  • Continuing education allowance and professional development support

  • Licence reimbursement

  • Career path development opportunities

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Mental health resources

  • DVM referral programme

  • Comprehensive PTO package

Apply Today

If you are seeking Associate Veterinarian jobs in Traverse City, MI, DVM jobs in Michigan, or companion animal veterinarian opportunities in Northern Michigan, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive practice focused on excellent medicine and a supportive workplace culture.

Traverse City offers an exceptional quality of life with stunning Lake Michigan views, outdoor recreation, wineries, beaches, hiking, skiing, and a vibrant downtown atmosphere. It provides an ideal setting for veterinarians seeking a rewarding career alongside an enjoyable lifestyle.

Contact:
Abi Webb - Senior Talent Partner
T: (404) 382-0164
E: abi@supreme-ss.com