What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian position at Hartrick Veterinary Clinic?
Overview
Hartrick Veterinary Clinic is growing, and we want you to be part of our incredible team!
We’re seeking a Full-Time, Experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our AAHA-accredited, full-service small animal clinic, where we are committed to delivering the highest quality medical, surgical, and dental care to our patients. Our dynamic, team-oriented environment fosters collaboration, professional growth, and a deep commitment to veterinary excellence.
Why Join Hartrick Veterinary Clinic?
- State-of-the-Art Facility: Our modern, open-design clinic features the latest technology, including a two-table surgical suite, digital radiography (CR system), ultrasound, laser therapy, laparoscope, in-house laboratory, and more! We’ve also introduced separate cat and dog exam rooms for a stress-free experience.
- Diverse & Advanced Case Exposure: We offer a comprehensive range of services, including wellness exams, advanced surgery (including orthopedics and ophthalmology), and top-tier dental care.
- Supportive & Collaborative Culture: We’re passionate about fostering a positive workplace where veterinarians can pursue their clinical interests, tackle interesting and diverse cases, and maintain a manageable caseload with a fair work-life balance.
- Commitment to Growth: Our Leadership Development Program and ongoing mentorship ensure that every team member has the opportunity to advance their skills and career.
Location – Royal Oak, MI
Nestled in the heart of Metro Detroit, Royal Oak offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. With a vibrant downtown, diverse community, trendy shops, coffeehouses, upscale restaurants, and cultural attractions—not to mention the Detroit Zoo!—this city has something for everyone.
What We’re Looking For:
- Licensed Veterinarian in Michigan (Active & Clear)
- 2 Years of Experience in Small Animal Medicine
What We Offer:
- Guaranteed Competitive Base Salary
- Monthly Production Bonus (No Negative Accrual!)
- Signing Bonus (Potential Eligibility)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(K) with Employer Match
- Paid Time Off & Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Continuing Education Dedicated PTO to Attend
- Company-Paid Licensure & Liability Insurance
If you’re looking for a supportive, innovative, and forward-thinking veterinary team where you can grow and thrive—we’d love to hear from you!
Apply Now and Take the Next Step in Your Veterinary Career!
Responsibilities / Qualifications
How you'll make an impact:
- Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.
- Diagnose, perform surgery, and treat patients.
- Maintain excellent client communication.
- Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.
- Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.
- Call clients for follow up and to discuss results.
- Set standards of care/protocols for medical and surgical areas.
- Maintain practice growth and review financial reports.
- Communicate clearly and accurately through written and verbal interactions.
- Work in collaboration with practice manager for administrative management.
- Deal with clients in a manner that shows sensitivity, tact, and professionalism.
- Mentor team members in the training program for career advancement and personal development towards goals.
- Provide feedback and changes to the training program.
- Provide guidance to the support staff to assure that the shift flows well.
- Provide input to the hospital manager for 360-degree employee performance evaluations.
Qualifications
Benefits offered:
- Competitive annual base salary
- Monthly production bonus with no negative accrual
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401k with employer match
- Paid CE with dedicated paid training time off
- VIN membership
- Paid license fees and membership dues
- Opportunity to grow surgical skills
- Wellness and mentorship programs