Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Countryside Animal Hospital of Hamburg and you'll quickly discover that you're well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You'll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

Our hospital is well equipped with in-house labs, ultrasound, surgical laser, digital radiographs, and dental radiographs

Located in Hamburg, Michigan, approximately 30 miles South-East of the Greater Lansing area.

Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship

FT or PT

Patient mix

People obsessed with pets and their care

Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine

Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team

Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career

Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust

As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:

Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. The salary range listed is based on a 40-hour work week.

This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

Innovative Associate health and well-being resources (Headspace app, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources including Lyra Health)

401k retirement savings plan with company match

Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility and gender affirmation benefits

Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days

WOOF University offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team

Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent

Licensure in good standing to practice in MI, or the ability to obtain

A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics

VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.

Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.

VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets. Learn more at

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