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Job Description

Associate Veterinarian - Clarke Animal Hospital
\nSpring Lake, Michigan

Clarke Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian\nto join our well-established, collaborative, and growing companion animal\npractice near the shores of beautiful Lake Michigan.

We are a 4-doctor small animal hospital serving a loyal and\nengaged client base throughout the Spring Lake and Norton Shores communities.\nOur clients value quality medicine and are receptive to diagnostics and\ntreatment recommendations, allowing our doctors to practice thoughtful and\nthorough veterinary care.

Why Join Clarke Animal Hospital?

Experienced Support Team

Our hospital is built around a highly experienced and\ndependable support staff that allows doctors to focus on practicing medicine\nefficiently and confidently.

\n Strong\n team tenure, including a Lead LVT with 20 years of experience\n Multiple\n LVTs on staff\n Typically\n 2 dedicated support staff members per doctor\n Technicians\n are empowered to work at the top of their license\n Leadership\n team committed to maintaining a positive, respectful workplace culture\n

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

We believe sustainable schedules lead to better medicine and\nhappier teams.

\n Open\n to full-time or part-time candidates\n Rotating\n Saturday schedule (approximately 1 Saturday every 2 months)\n Clinic\n open only 2 Saturdays per month\n Emphasis\n on efficient scheduling and manageable caseloads to support predictable\n workdays\n

Facility & Medical Capabilities

Our well-equipped hospital supports a wide variety of\nmedical and surgical services, including:

\n Digital\n radiography and digital dental radiography\n Ultrasound\n In-house\n laboratory\n Dedicated\n surgery suite with 2 surgery tables\n 2\n anesthesia machines with advanced monitoring\n Fully\n digital medical records\n 6 exam\n rooms, including a dedicated comfort room\n Room\n for future growth and expansion\n

Professional Environment

We welcome veterinarians at various stages of their careers,\nincluding early-career doctors who are comfortable practicing with\ncollaborative support available from the team.

Our doctors enjoy a collegial environment with opportunities\nto discuss cases and continue developing their interests. We are especially\ninterested in candidates who have experience in — or an interest in growing\nskills related to:

\n Ultrasound\n Advanced\n or orthopedic surgery\n Acupuncture\n Managing\n complex medical cases\n Supporting\n and developing veterinary support staff\n

Culture

\n Collaborative\n and respectful doctor team\n Calm,\n professional atmosphere\n Clinical\n autonomy and individualized approach to medicine\n Team-oriented\n environment with experienced support staff\n

Benefits

\n Competitive\n compensation\n CE\n allowance\n AVMA\n and Michigan VMA membership dues\n Pet\n care benefits\n Additional\n benefits discussed during the interview process\n

Location

Spring Lake offers the best of West Michigan living, with\neasy access to:

\n Lake\n Michigan beaches, boating, and waterfront recreation\n Walking\n trails and state parks\n Four-season\n outdoor activities\n Grand\n Rapids amenities within approximately 30 minutes\n Charming\n lakeshore communities with excellent dining and lifestyle options\n

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