Up to $30K Sign-on Bonus - Associate Veterinarian - Prelesnik Animal Hospital

Practice In 2001, Prelesnik Animal Hospital opened. Nestled in a cozy setting, our staff strives to create a comfortable atmosphere for their many wonderful patients and pet owners. This is a one‑stop animal clinic that will take care of your entire dog and cat needs, including exams, vaccinations, cold laser therapy, and laser surgery. Position Purpose Associate Veterinarian Prelesnik Animal Hospital | Grand Haven, MI Sign‑on Bonus up to $30K Looking for a Practice That Feels… Different (In the Best Way)? Not every veterinary job is built the same. Some are fast‑paced but isolating.Some promise support—but fall short when you need it most. This isn’t one of those places. At Prelesnik Animal Hospital , you’ll find a close‑knit, truly supportive team where collaboration is natural, mentorship is accessible, and your voice actually matters. If you’re looking for a place where you can practice good medicine, feel supported, and enjoy your day‑to‑day , keep reading. What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out Small Team, Big Support 2:1 tech‑to‑DVM ratio 3 experienced technicians + 3 assistants A team that jumps in, communicates openly, and has each other’s backs In a smaller practice like this, you’re never just “another doctor” —you’re a valued part of the team. Grow at Your Own Pace (With Support When You Need It) Whether you’re early in your career or just looking for a more supportive environment, you’ll have access to guidance without micromanagement. Collaborative case discussions Approachability from leadership Space to practice medicine your way—while still learning and growing Facility & Tools 4 exam rooms Dedicated surgical suite Dental procedures integrated into treatment area Digital radiography Therapy & surgical lasers Ultrasound (butterfly unit for focused use) Full in‑house lab (IDEXX: ProCyte, Catalyst, Sedivue, SnapPro; expanding capabilities soon) Schedule = Predictable & Flexible Life Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM No weekends No on‑call The Medicine Small animal focus Preventive care, sick visits, and general practice medicine No expectation for advanced or specialty procedures (but room to grow if interested) Why Grand Haven, MI? Lake Michigan. Sandy beaches. Coastal charm. Grand Haven offers a laid‑back lifestyle with beautiful waterfront views, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community —all while still being within reach of larger city amenities. It’s the kind of place where you can slow down just enough to enjoy life outside of work . Who You Are DVM (or equivalent), licensed or eligible in Michigan Passionate about patient care and client relationships Enjoys working closely with a team Values communication, collaboration, and a positive work environment Essential Responsibilities Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries. Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results. Advise pet owners on preventive care and treatment options. Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed. Provide counsel around pet end‑of‑life care. Maintain patients’ medical records. Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statutes, policies, and procedures. Requirements/Qualifications DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution. Appropriate state licensure. Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients. Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance. Benefits Offered Unlimited personal time Bonus incentives Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match) CE and licensure reimbursement Flexible work schedules Managing career path development Employee Assistance Program DVM Referral Program Mental Health Resources Relocation assistance available Pay Range USD $55,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr. #J-18808-Ljbffr