Associate Veterinarian

Allen Animal Hospital

Farmington Hills, MI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$135,000–$165,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Animal Care, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Dental Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan, Home Care, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Mentoring, Radiography, Technical Support, Time Management, Veterinary Hospital, Veterinary Medicine, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Farmington Hills, MI
POSTED
30+ days ago

WHO WE ARE: Allen Animal Hospital is a well-established small animal practice located in Livonia, Michigan; a suburb of Metro Detroit. Easily accessible off the highway, our location offers the best of both worlds: the charm of a close-knit community with the culture, dining, and entertainment of Detroit only miles away. 

Founded by Dr. Vilas Allen in 1966, we've delivered compassionate, high-quality veterinary care built on a foundation of education, trust, and relationships for close to six decades. Our experienced and friendly team is proud to serve our community with a strong emphasis on collaboration, communication, and a positive work environment. 

WHAT LIFE IS LIKE AT ALLEN ANIMAL HOSPITAL:

Life here is rewarding, supportive, and balanced. As a part of our team, here's what you can expect: 

  • A consistent Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends or major holidays 
  • A caseload focused on small animal general practice, including wellness care, sick pet visits, soft tissue surgeries, and dental procedures 
  • Dentals and digital X-ray technology for efficient diagnostics 
  • A team-focused, low-drama environment that encourages learning and professional growth 

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR: We're looking for a veterinarian who is... 

  • Compassionate and client-focused 
  • A strong communicator who works well with both clients and team members 
  • Interested in continued learning and possibly mentorship—either receiving or providing it 

Whether you're an experienced veterinarian or a recent grad ready to grow, we'd love for you to help us care for our beloved community pets!  

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Provide routine wellness exams and diagnosis 
  • Perform medical procedures such as vaccinations, dental procedures, soft tissue surgery, and necessary diagnostics 
  • Administer and accurately monitor controlled substances 
  • Maintain and complete patient records 
  • Serve as mentor to technical support staff 
  • Build and establish rapport with the client base, demonstrating exceptional bedside manner and communication while providing clear communication on ongoing home treatment 

QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Graduate of an AVMA accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program 
  • Licensure in the state of Michigan or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to start 
  • Strong proficiency in medical knowledge and surgical skills, particularly in soft tissue surgery 
  • Exemplary professionalism and communication skills with both team members and clients 
  • Strong decision-making and time-management skills 
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth 

BENEFITS & SUPPORT: 

  • Compensation: $135,000–$165,000 base salary

    • Additional Earnings: Bonus opportunities + production pay
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) 
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance   
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability   
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 
  • Paid Parental Leave   
  • 401K with company match  
  • Paid Licensure and Dues   
  • VIN Membership   
  • CE Allowance with additional paid days to end CE events   
  • Uniform Allowance 
  • And so much more! 

If you want to learn more check out our website, https://allenanimalhosp.com/, or reach out to 

toby@allenanimalhosp.com

 

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Allen Animal Hospital