The Associate Veterinarian will examine and treat companion animals, perform surgeries, and interpret diagnostic results. They are also responsible for advising pet owners on preventative care and maintaining accurate medical records.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold a DVM or VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution and possess appropriate state licensure. Excellent communication skills and the ability to handle physical tasks related to patient care are required.
Practice At Meyer Veterinary Clinic, we are dedicated to providing high-quality veterinary care to our patients and exceptional customer service to their owners.
We offer a wide range of services, including preventative care, surgery, and dental care, and we utilize state-of-the-art equipment to ensure the best possible outcomes for our community's pets.
Position Purpose Associate Veterinarian Meyer Veterinary Clinic | Cadillac, MI Up to $75,000 Sign-On Bonus Why This Practice Feels Different A Team That Works With You—Not Around You You’ll join a multi-doctor team with deep roots and long tenure alongside experienced and approachable colleagues who enjoy collaborating, discussing cases, and learning from each other.
Mentorship That’s Real (Not Just Promised) Whether you’re a new grad craving guidance or an early-career DVM wanting stronger support in surgery or medicine—you’ll find it here.
Every doctor is open to mentoring Questions are encouraged Growth is intentional, not accidental This is a place where you’ll build confidence, not just experience.
Support Staff That Makes Your Day Better With a 2:1 tech-to-DVM ratio, you’ll be able to focus on what you do best—practicing medicine—without feeling stretched thin.
A Culture People Don’t Leave There’s a reason so many of our team members have been here for years: We step in to help—without being asked We respect individual approaches to care We create a calm, positive environment We genuinely enjoy working together This is the kind of place where people stay—and grow.
Tools & Space to Practice Great Medicine 6 exam rooms Dedicated surgical suite (also used for dentals) Digital radiography Ultrasound Therapy & surgical lasers In-house lab (Heska, Idexx, Imagyst) Schedule That Supports Your Life Monday–Friday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM Rotating Saturdays: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM No on-call Why Cadillac, Michigan?
Think lakes, trails, fresh air, and a close-knit community—with four-season outdoor recreation right outside your door.
It’s the kind of place where you can build a meaningful career and a fulfilling life.
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.
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Relocation assistance
Flexible work schedules
Retirement benefits
Mental Health Resources
Bonus incentives
DVM Referral Program
Unlimited personal time
CE and licensure reimbursement
Managing career path development
Roth(k)
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 Retirement 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 $115,000.00 - USD $140,000.00 /Yr.
