What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian - Small Animal position at Arrow Veterinary Clinic?
Associate Veterinarian (DVM)
Arrow Veterinary Clinic | Lowell, Michigan
At Arrow Veterinary Clinic, we believe great veterinary medicine starts with strong relationships—with our patients, our clients, and each other.
We're a privately owned, one-doctor small animal practice looking for an Associate Veterinarian who is passionate about providing exceptional medicine while educating pet owners to make the best decisions for their companions. If you're looking for a supportive team, loyal clients, and a practice where your voice truly matters, we'd love to meet you.
Why Arrow Veterinary Clinic?
Unlike larger corporate hospitals, every team member here has an impact. You'll work alongside an experienced veterinarian in a collaborative environment where your ideas are valued, your professional growth is encouraged, and patient care always comes first.
Our clinic focuses on dogs and cats and provides comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care with an emphasis on preventive medicine and client education.
We believe educated pet owners make healthier pets, so we take the time to explain treatment options and partner with families to provide the highest standard of care.
What You'll Love About Working Here
- Privately owned, one-doctor practice with a close-knit team
- Supportive, collaborative culture where communication matters
- Loyal client base that values quality medicine
- Opportunity to build lasting relationships with patients and families
- Regular team-building activities that strengthen our workplace culture
- Weekly stat tracking and coaching designed to promote professional growth and celebrate success
- A workplace where continuous learning and development are encouraged
Responsibilities
- Perform physical examinations, diagnostics, and medical treatments
- Perform routine soft tissue surgeries and dentistry
- Develop treatment plans and communicate recommendations with compassion and confidence
- Educate clients on preventive care, nutrition, diagnostics, and long-term wellness
- Collaborate closely with our veterinary team
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Practice high-quality medicine while contributing to a positive team culture
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited program
- Michigan veterinary license (or ability to obtain one)
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Passion for educating clients and practicing high-quality medicine
- Interest in continual learning and professional development
- New graduates are welcome to apply
Benefits
- Competitive salary compensation based on experience
- Sign on bonus
- 401(k) with employer match
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid time off
- Employee pet care discount
- Continuing education support
- Positive, team-oriented work environment
If you're looking for a practice where you can build meaningful relationships, continue growing professionally, and make a genuine difference in the lives of pets and the people who love them, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: From $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $80,000