Associate Veterinarian

Michigan City Animal Hospital; Michigan City (IN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k with company match

CE allowance

Mentorship program

Paid time off

Professional liability coverage

Maternity Leave

TeleDoc access

Job summary

Michigan City Animal Hospital in Indiana is seeking a dedicated DVM to join our AAHA-accredited practice. You will build trusted relationships with clients and their pets, delivering high-quality medical care in a collaborative, team-focused environment.

We offer a strong mentorship pathway, professional growth opportunities, and a supportive network that prioritizes physician autonomy, ongoing education, and work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• Collaborative spirit and dedication to high standards of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities

• Build lasting relationships with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in lifelong health.
• Practice high-quality medicine with freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Educate clients by clearly communicating findings and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with a paraprofessional team to support a positive hospital culture.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Client relations

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Michigan City Animal Hospital is a recognized leader in small animal care, proud to maintain AAHA accreditation, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards of veterinary medicine. Our deep connection with the community is evidenced by our excellent 4.8-star Google rating, reflecting the trust and confidence clients place in our care. We seek dedicated professionals who are passionate about providing the best patient outcomes and who want to be part of a collaborative culture where you are valued from day one. This is your opportunity to join a high-quality practice where your skills make a true difference.We understand that to provide excellent medical care, we must first support our teammates. As part of a larger network of hospitals, you are joining a culture committed to helping you grow professionally. We offer clear pathways for career advancement, ensuring that all teammates have the resources and mentorship needed to succeed. Whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician or move into a leadership role, we provide the necessary educational support to achieve your long-term career goals.Quality of medicine is at the heart of what we do. At Michigan City Animal Hospital, we focus exclusively on comprehensive small animal care, allowing you to concentrate your expertise where it matters most. Our connection to a broader support network means you have direct access to internal specialty consultations and educational resources, ensuring you can deliver collaborative, advanced care to every patient. This commitment guarantees you are empowered to do your best work every single day.Join us in Michigan City, Indiana, a location that offers a welcoming environment where you can establish deep professional roots and build long-lasting relationships within the community. This city deeply values the dedication and high standards of veterinary medicine we provide. If you are looking for a supportive place where community trust translates directly into rewarding and challenging veterinary work, this is the environment where you will succeed.

Job Description

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

• 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.

Who We're Looking For

• 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.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

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.

Generous Compensation

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 TeleDoc access.

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

Commitment to Growth

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

The Power of a Network

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

Peace of Mind

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

About Mission Pet Health

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 missionpethealth.com .

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.

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

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