Associate Veterinarian

Valley Veterinary Hospital; Fenton (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Annual CE allowance

License/DEA reimbursement

Uniform allowance

No weekends or holidays

Job summary

Valley Veterinary Hospital in Fenton, MI, is seeking a part-time associate veterinarian for our privately owned small animal clinic. We value relationship-based care, teamwork, and work‑life balance. The role offers a 20-hour schedule with no weekend or holiday shifts, plus benefits and supportive colleagues.

We collaborate with nearby specialty clinics to ensure top-tier patient care and client education. New graduates and experienced vets are welcome to apply, with licensing and ongoing CE

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Active veterinary license.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, high‑quality veterinary care.
• New graduates and experienced veterinarians are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform wellness and sick-patient examinations.
• Diagnose and treat medical conditions in cats and dogs.
• Develop treatment plans and communicate recommendations to pet owners.
• Interpret diagnostic tests, including lab results and imaging.
• Provide preventive care, vaccinations, and client education.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Collaborate with the veterinary team to deliver exceptional patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Education

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

Job description

We are seeking a part-time associate veterinarian to join our privately owned small animal clinic in the rapidly growing town of Fenton, MI. Our practice is conveniently located near multiple specialty and referral clinics, allowing us to collaborate closely with trusted partners to ensure our clients and patients receive the highest level of care. Our team is a close-knit, supportive group that prides itself on delivering personalized, compassionate care that truly resonates with both patients and clients. We believe in practicing meaningful, relationship-based medicine while also appreciating the importance of life outside of work. We operate Monday through Friday with no weekends, major holidays, and no emergency hours.

What We Offer

• Flexible part-time schedule (20 hours).
• No weekends/major holidays.
• No emergency or on-call duties.
• Medical/Dental insurance.
• 401(k) with 3% match
• Paid time off.
• Annual CE allowance.
• License/DEA reimbursement.
• Annual uniform allowance.

Responsibilities

• Perform wellness and sick-patient examinations.
• Diagnose and treat medical conditions in cats and dogs.
• Develop treatment plans and communicate recommendations to pet owners.
• Interpret diagnostic tests, including laboratory results and imaging.
• Provide preventive care, vaccinations, and client education.
• Maintain accurate and thorough medical records.
• Collaborate with skilled veterinary and support team to provide exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or VDM) degree from an accredited veterinary school.
• Active veterinary license.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to compassionate, high-quality veterinary care.
• New graduates and experienced veterinarians are welcome to apply.