Veterinarian

NVA • $70K — $95K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited institution
  • Strong interest in mentorship or experience as a new grad
  • Commitment to teamwork and collaboration
  • AAHA accreditation knowledge and compliance
  • Desire to engage in community service and partnerships

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality veterinary care to a diverse range of animals
  • Perform diagnostics and treatments using advanced medical equipment
  • Engage in team collaboration to ensure optimal patient care
  • Participate in community outreach and educational activities
  • Mentor and support newer veterinary staff

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with a robust compensation package
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays, including closures on major holidays
  • Continuing education allowance with dedicated CE days
  • Structured mentorship program for new graduates
  • Supportive and fun team culture
  • Minimal weekend work, only one Saturday per month
Full Job Description
Job Description

Associate Veterinarian - Join a Supportive, Fun-Loving Team in Midland, MI!

Midland Animal Clinic is a well-established, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital that's been serving our community for over 55 years - and we're excited to welcome a new Associate Veterinarian to our growing team!

Whether you're an experienced DVM or a new graduate looking for strong mentorship, we'd love to hear from you. We're proud to offer a collaborative, supportive environment, excellent work-life balance, and opportunities to expand your skills alongside a fantastic team.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary with a robust compensation package
  • Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
  • Generous PTO and paid holidays (we're closed for all major holidays!)
  • Continuing education allowance + dedicated CE days
  • Structured mentorship for new grads
  • A fun, inclusive, and close-knit team culture
  • Only one Saturday a month - because your weekends matter!

Who We Are:

Our team includes six full-time veterinarians, including a board-certified internal medicine specialist and a Chi Institute-certified acupuncture provider. We work hard to support each other and believe in teamwork, compassion, and positivity-in and out of the clinic.

We're also deeply involved in our community through local rescue partnerships, volunteer events, and mentorship programs with Michigan State's CVM and a local vet tech school.

Our Facility:
  • AAHA-accredited for 55+ years
  • Digital radiography & dental x-ray
  • Full in-house lab (Idexx Catalyst, ProCyte, urinalysis, ELISAs)
  • On-site ECGs and Oncura Ultrasound with real-time specialist support
  • Separate dental suite with ultrasonic scaler & digital imaging
  • Advanced anesthetic monitoring (EKG, BP, pulse oximetry)
  • Full pharmacy, including Western meds and Chinese Herbals
  • Acupuncture services
  • AVImark software (we're proudly paper-lite!)

Life in Midland, MI:

Midland blends small-town charm with easy access to big-city amenities. We're just 30 minutes from the Saginaw Bay and Lake Huron, perfect for water activities, boating, and fishing. Our vibrant downtown features boutique shopping, local dining, and cultural attractions like the Center for the Arts, theater, and symphony. For outdoor enthusiasts, we're minutes from biking trails, hiking, horseback riding, and more.

We're also home to several colleges and universities, including Northwood University, Saginaw Valley State, and Central Michigan University - making Midland a great place to learn, live, and grow.

Ready to Join a Practice That Feels Like Family?
Let's talk! Apply today and discover how rewarding a career at Midland Animal Clinic can be.

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA 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, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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Joining NVA presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a team that is known for innovation, leadership, and a commitment to the growth and development of its team members. NVA offers a range of job opportunities that cater to a variety of skills and professional interests, making it an ideal place for both seasoned professionals and those seeking an internship to jumpstart their career.

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At NVA, the focus is on empowering employees to master their career paths in diverse and inclusive environments. The company champions a culture where ideas thrive and innovation is fostered. NVA’s leadership is committed to providing employment that encourages professional growth through comprehensive training programs and diversity initiatives.

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NVA is actively hiring and continuously seeks passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Explore open positions that match your skills and interests in areas ranging from veterinary services to corporate management. Each position at NVA is a stepping-stone to further career advancement, supported by robust training and development programs.

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