Associate Veterinarian, Southfield, MI

Up to $130,000 – $140,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Up to $130,000 – $140,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Up to $130,000 – $140,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Southfield, Michigan, USA

Small Animal Associate Veterinarian Job, Southfield, Michigan, USA

Job Description: Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Small Animal Associate Veterinarian to join an exciting practice reopening under new clinical leadership. This full-time opportunity offers the chance to become involved at an early stage of the practice’s development, helping establish efficient clinical processes, introduce additional veterinary services and shape the delivery of high-quality companion animal care. With a walk-in consultation model and dedicated veterinary technician support, the position is particularly suited to a confident practitioner who values clinical independence, professional collaboration and the opportunity to contribute to a developing veterinary service.

The successful candidate will play an important role in building a varied clinical caseload while delivering compassionate medical assessments, preventative healthcare and appropriate treatment plans. The position offers opportunities to explore additional clinical interests, strengthen client relationships and participate in the ongoing development of veterinary services. Flexible scheduling, professional mentorship and the possibility of an equity arrangement make this an appealing opportunity for a veterinarian seeking long-term professional involvement and career progression.

Package:

  • A $30,000 signing incentive for the successful candidate, subject to agreed employment terms.
  • Potential equity participation offering an opportunity for longer-term involvement in the practice.
  • Flexible working arrangements designed to accommodate individual scheduling preferences.
  • Guaranteed base compensation with additional production-related earnings and no negative accrual.
  • Employer-matched 401(k) retirement savings contributions.
  • Generous continuing education funding with professional licensing and membership fees covered.
  • Performance-linked annual financial incentives through a long-term veterinary compensation programme.
  • Dedicated veterinary technician support within a walk-in clinical environment.
  • Access to mentorship and opportunities to influence the introduction of new veterinary services.
  • Professional referral incentives and opportunities for continued clinical and career development.
Posted
10/11/2026
Reference
JB-34196
Location
Southfield,
Experience
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Posted
10/11/2026
Reference
JB-34196
Location
Southfield,
Experience
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