Up to $30K Sign-on Bonus - Associate Veterinarian - Prelesnik Animal Hospital

Position Purpose

Prelesnik Animal Hospital opened in 2001 and is located in a cozy setting in Grand Haven, MI. The hospital provides comprehensive care for dogs and cats, including exams, vaccinations, cold laser therapy, and laser surgery.

What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out

Small Team, Big Support: 2:1 tech-to-DVM ratio with 3 experienced technicians and 3 assistants. Collaboration is natural, mentorship is accessible, and your voice matters.

Grow at Your Own Pace: Guidance without micromanagement. Collaborative case discussions, approachable leadership, and space to practice medicine your way.

Facility & Tools: Modern equipment including 4 exam rooms, a dedicated surgical suite, digital radiography, therapy and surgical lasers, ultrasound, and full in-house lab facilities.

Schedule = Predictable & Flexible: Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with Wednesday extended to 7:00 PM. No weekends or on-call.

Why Grand Haven, MI?

Lake Michigan. Sandy beaches. Coastal charm. Grand Haven offers a laid-back lifestyle with beautiful waterfront views, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community.

Who You Are

DVM (or equivalent), licensed or eligible in Michigan. Passionate about patient care and client relationships. Enjoys working closely with a team. Values communication, collaboration, and a positive work environment.

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
• Retail 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 Range

USD $55,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.