Relief Clinic Veterinarian

• Job Location: Westland - Westland, MI 48185
• Position Type: Full-Time/Part-Time
• Job Title: Clinic Relief Veterinarian
• Location: Detroit, Westland
• Hours: Flexible Who We Are: Michigan Humane is a non-profit animal welfare organization dedicated to improving and saving lives through compassionate care, community engagement, and advocacy for animals

For over 140 years, Michigan Humane has been providing compassionate care and advocacy for animals in need, including rescue, rehabilitation, and adoption services. With a team of dedicated professionals and volunteers, Michigan Humane works tirelessly to protect and advocate for the animals and families within our communities.

Why Work with Us

We’re a mission-based organization, with a commitment to making a positive impact in the lives of animals and families within our communities. If this sounds like something you want to be a part of, we’d love to talk to you.

In addition to being a part of an organization that truly makes a difference, there are plenty of additional reasons to consider joining us, including: Competitive salary and benefits Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance 403(b) Retirement Savings Account Opportunities for professional development, growth, and continuing education A positive and collaborative work environment Work-life balance and flexible working hours (compressed work schedule option!)

Paid Time Off & Holidays Human & Pet Bereavement Clinic discounts to up to 75% off services for your own pet(s) Relaxed dress code Wellness program with professional counseling services available to employees Animal food discount Free or discounted adoption fees to adopt a new friend Sabbatical Policy Uniform Allowance Paid Parental Leave Yearly performance reviews & employee engagement surveys Student Loan Relief Eligibility through Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program The Clinic Relief Veterinarian is responsible for providing high-quality medical care to the animals in the care of Michigan Humane.

The Clinic Relief Veterinarian will assess, diagnose, and treat patients; as well as assess and triage urgent and emergency cases.

Responsibilities

Provide outstanding medical care, including, but not limited to, routine examinations, vaccinations, emergency triage and stabilizations, dental procedures, surgical procedures, euthanasia, and necessary diagnostics. Examine, diagnose, prescribe, and treat routine outpatient cases.

Order diagnostic tests as needed, interpret results, and recommend treatment plans. Communicate instructions to clients and provide advice concerning preventive care and other healthcare topics. Administer and accurately monitor controlled substances. Maintain and complete patient records. Promote and support Michigan Humane programs and overall mission.

Qualifications

A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree Licensure in good standing to practice in the state of Michigan, including Michigan Veterinary License, Michigan Veterinary Controlled Substance License, DEA License, and Accreditation in the State of Michigan Strong proficiency in medical knowledge and surgical skills Possess the technical skills needed to provide a high level of care to the animals in our care.

Work independently with minimal supervision; possess good decision-making skills. Able to handle stress and remain calm in emergency situations. Flexible with the ability to thrive in an emotional, fast-paced work environment.

Labor intensive, must be able to stand for long periods, walk, kneel, bend, stoop, etc., and lift 50lbs without assistance. Exemplary professionalism and communication skills - ability to show compassion to both animals and people in sensitive situations.

Strong decision-making and time-management skills Join our team at Michigan Humane and make a positive impact, grow your skills and career, and be part of a compassionate and dedicated organization. Apply today!

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