Veterinarian
Paws & Claws Animal Hospital
Experienced Associate Veterinarian - Paws and Claws Animal Hospital | Lambertville, Michigan
Full-Time or Part-Time Associate Veterinarian | Small Animal Medicine & Surgery | Wellness Care | Soft Tissue Surgery
Are you an experienced Associate Veterinarian seeking a rewarding opportunity in a collaborative, community-focused practice? Paws and Claws Animal Hospital in Lambertville, Michigan is looking for a skilled veterinarian who enjoys small animal medicine, wellness care, client education, and surgery .
Whether you're passionate about preventive medicine, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, or building long-term client relationships, you'll find the support, flexibility, and clinical autonomy needed to thrive in your veterinary career.
Why Join Paws and Claws Animal Hospital?
At Paws and Claws Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional veterinary care while fostering meaningful relationships with our clients and their pets. Our established small animal practice serves the Lambertville community and surrounding Michigan and Ohio areas with a strong focus on:
Our veterinarians are supported by an experienced team, loyal clientele, and modern equipment, creating an environment where you can practice high-quality medicine while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Associate Veterinarian Responsibilities
As an Associate Veterinarian, you will:
We encourage veterinarians to develop and expand their clinical and surgical skills while practicing with a high degree of professional autonomy.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a comprehensive compensation package designed to support your personal and professional success:
Requirements & Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Core Competencies
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
Life in Lambertville, Michigan
Located along the Michigan-Ohio border, Lambertville offers the perfect combination of small-town charm and convenient access to Toledo, Ann Arbor, and Detroit . Enjoy outdoor recreation, boating, fishing, hiking, local parks, and a welcoming community atmosphere while maintaining proximity to major metropolitan amenities.
Apply Today
If you're an experienced veterinarian looking for a practice where your medical expertise, surgical skills, and client relationships are truly valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Join Paws and Claws Animal Hospital and build a rewarding veterinary career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.
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Full-Time or Part-Time Associate Veterinarian | Small Animal Medicine & Surgery | Wellness Care | Soft Tissue Surgery
Are you an experienced Associate Veterinarian seeking a rewarding opportunity in a collaborative, community-focused practice? Paws and Claws Animal Hospital in Lambertville, Michigan is looking for a skilled veterinarian who enjoys small animal medicine, wellness care, client education, and surgery .
Whether you're passionate about preventive medicine, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, or building long-term client relationships, you'll find the support, flexibility, and clinical autonomy needed to thrive in your veterinary career.
Why Join Paws and Claws Animal Hospital?
At Paws and Claws Animal Hospital, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional veterinary care while fostering meaningful relationships with our clients and their pets. Our established small animal practice serves the Lambertville community and surrounding Michigan and Ohio areas with a strong focus on:
- Preventive and wellness care
- Soft tissue surgery
- Dentistry
- Diagnostic medicine
- Client education
- Compassionate patient care
Our veterinarians are supported by an experienced team, loyal clientele, and modern equipment, creating an environment where you can practice high-quality medicine while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Associate Veterinarian Responsibilities
As an Associate Veterinarian, you will:
- Provide comprehensive medical care for companion animals
- Perform physical examinations and diagnostic evaluations
- Develop and implement treatment plans
- Perform routine and advanced soft tissue surgical procedures
- Conduct dental examinations and dental procedures
- Educate pet owners on preventive care and treatment options
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Collaborate with veterinarians and support staff to ensure exceptional patient care
- Build long-term relationships with clients and their pets
- Uphold the highest standards of veterinary medicine and patient advocacy
- Perform soft tissue surgery and dentistry
We encourage veterinarians to develop and expand their clinical and surgical skills while practicing with a high degree of professional autonomy.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a comprehensive compensation package designed to support your personal and professional success:
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
- Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual
- Sign-on bonus and/or relocation assistance
- Flexible scheduling options
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- Paid time off with rollover
- Paid parental leave
- Continuing education allowance plus paid CE days
- Professional dues, licensing fees, and PLIT coverage
- Employee pet care discounts
- Mentorship and collaboration opportunities
- Access to Medical Advisory Board resources and continuing education support
Requirements & Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinary Medical Doctor (VMD) degree from an accredited veterinary school
- Active veterinary license in Michigan, or ability to obtain licensure prior to start date
- Minimum of 2+ years of small animal clinical experience preferred
- Proficiency in companion animal medicine and surgery
- Strong communication and client education skills
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- Commitment to high-quality patient care and client service
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience performing routine soft tissue surgeries independently
- Interest in dentistry and preventive medicine
- Confidence managing medical and surgical cases from diagnosis through treatment
- Experience mentoring veterinary support staff or newer veterinarians
- Interest in developing specialty services or advanced clinical skills
Core Competencies
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- Clinical Excellence - Commitment to evidence-based veterinary medicine and quality patient outcomes
- Surgical Proficiency - Confidence and skill in performing routine soft tissue surgical procedures
- Compassionate Care - Empathy and advocacy for patients and clients
- Communication Skills - Ability to educate clients and collaborate effectively with colleagues
- Relationship Building - Strong interpersonal skills and ability to foster long-term client trust
- Problem Solving - Sound clinical judgment and diagnostic reasoning
- Teamwork & Collaboration - Positive, supportive approach to working within a veterinary team
- Adaptability - Ability to manage a variety of medical and surgical cases in a fast-paced environment
- Professionalism - Commitment to ethical practice and continued professional growth
Life in Lambertville, Michigan
Located along the Michigan-Ohio border, Lambertville offers the perfect combination of small-town charm and convenient access to Toledo, Ann Arbor, and Detroit . Enjoy outdoor recreation, boating, fishing, hiking, local parks, and a welcoming community atmosphere while maintaining proximity to major metropolitan amenities.
Apply Today
If you're an experienced veterinarian looking for a practice where your medical expertise, surgical skills, and client relationships are truly valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Join Paws and Claws Animal Hospital and build a rewarding veterinary career while making a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families. The Company offers competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more depending on location. You will be provided more detailed information about compensation and benefits for your specific location. Where required under applicable law, the company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and business needs.
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