Position PurposeAssociate Veterinarian - Gaylord, MINEW GRAD FRIENDLY AND UP TO $75k SIGN-ON BONUSHall Veterinary Clinic | Gaylord, MICompensation: $120K-$150KSign-on Bonus: Up to $75KA Practice Where You're Not Just Needed-You're Truly ValuedIf you're looking for a veterinary role where you can
slow down, connect, grow, and feel supported, this might be exactly what you've been hoping to find.
At
Hall Veterinary Clinic, we're building something intentional:
A
family-friendly, collaborative environment where quality medicine, mentorship, and team connection come first.
This is more than just filling a role-it's about finding the
right person to grow with us.
Why This Opportunity Feels DifferentReal Mentorship-Right From the StartYou'll work closely with a DVM who is passionate about supporting fellow veterinarians in both medicine and confidence-building.
- Hands-on guidance tailored to your experience level
- Open, approachable leadership
- A safe space to ask questions, learn, and grow
Whether you're a new grad or looking to
rebuild confidence in a supportive setting, you won't be doing it alone.
A Culture That Feels Like a Team (Not a Workplace)We're proud of our
family-oriented, supportive culture, where:
- People help each other-without hesitation
- Communication is open and respectful
- Your voice and ideas matter
You'll be supported by a dedicated team including
3 veterinary assistants and a collaborative doctor group, with an additional experienced DVM rejoining the clinic soon.
Quality Medicine, Thoughtful PaceNo rushing from room to room.
- 30-minute appointments for both wellness and sick visits
- 13-15 patients per day
- Time to connect with clients and practice medicine the way you were trained
Facility & Tools- 5 exam rooms
- Dedicated surgical suite
- Dedicated dental suite
- Digital radiography
- Ultrasound (with growth plans for expanding in-house capabilities)
- Therapy laser
- Advanced in-house IDEXX lab (ProCyte Dx, Catalyst Dx/One, SediVue Dx, Coag Dx, SNAP Pro)
- ScribbleVet dictation software
- SignalPET radiology support
Schedule That Supports Your Life- Monday-Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- No weekends
- No on-call
The Medicine- Small animal + pocket pets (rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets, rats, hamsters)
- Preventative care, internal medicine, and general surgery
- Opportunity to help shape and grow services-especially ultrasound capabilities
What Makes This Practice Special- A truly supportive, non-toxic environment
- Strong emphasis on mentorship and development
- A team that values balance, respect, and collaboration
- The opportunity to help shape the future of the practice
Who You Are- DVM (or equivalent), licensed or eligible in Michigan
- Passionate about patient care and client relationships
- Open to mentorship and continuous learning
- Someone who values being part of a kind, collaborative team
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 preventative 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 statues, 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 RangeUSD $120,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.
