Shape your schedule and your impact as a Relief/Per Diem Veterinarian in Wyandotte, MI, with earnings up to $155,000. Choose shifts that fit your life while practicing quality medicine with a collaborative, well-supported team.
The Hospital
This full-service small-animal practice offers a varied caseload across preventive care, internal medicine, dentistry, and senior wellness, with the option to see daytime urgent cases during business hours. Doctors are supported by skilled technicians, a dedicated hospital manager, and a cohesive client-service team in a positive, team-first environment. The hospital is well equipped with in-house laboratory diagnostics, digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, ECG, digital dental imaging, a surgical suite with continuous electronic monitoring, and cold-laser therapy. An on-site pharmacy and online medication fulfillment streamline care. Clinicians enjoy clinical autonomy, a mentorship program for those who want it, and a strong local reputation for compassionate, high-quality medicine.
Location
Based in Wyandotte, a scenic Detroit River community about 10 miles from Downtown Detroit, this role places you in a walkable, lively city with riverfront parks, marinas, and an active downtown scene.
- Riverfront living with parks, promenades, trails, and seasonal events, including popular spaces like Bishop Park and the waterfront amphitheater area
- About 10 to 11 miles to Downtown Detroit for big-city dining, sports, culture, and airports
- Walkable downtown with independent restaurants, shops, and a Social District that creates a vibrant street atmosphere
- Strong arts calendar highlighted by the long-running Wyandotte Street Art Fair and regular downtown programs
- Boating-friendly community with marinas and rowing regattas for on-water recreation
- Active farmers markets and downtown market days for local produce and goods
- Ongoing downtown investment and redevelopment supporting a thriving city center
- Municipal utilities and services that contribute to stable local infrastructure
Benefits
- Flexible Relief/Per Diem scheduling with the ability to choose shifts
- No overnight on-call
- Competitive compensation
- Clinical autonomy with a supportive, team-oriented culture
- Continuing education allowance and CE days
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off and paid holidays (role and hours may determine eligibility)
- Professional liability coverage
- Licensing and professional dues
- Employee assistance and wellbeing resources
- Mentorship program available for those seeking guidance
The Role
- Perform comprehensive exams, develop diagnostic and treatment plans, and manage follow-up care
- Utilize in-house lab, imaging, and other diagnostics to guide case management
- Provide dentistry, and perform soft-tissue surgery and other procedures as desired
- Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners to support informed decisions
- Maintain accurate medical records and uphold controlled-substance protocols
- Collaborate with technicians and hospital leadership to support efficient, high standards of care
- Assist with daytime urgent cases during business hours; no overnight duties
Requirements
- DVM or VMD from an accredited institution
- License to practice in Michigan (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- DEA registration (or eligibility)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong clinical and communication skills; team-focused mindset
- Comfort with dentistry and routine surgery preferred
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform the physical aspects of veterinary care
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