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BluePearl Vet
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Urgent Care Veterinarian

VeterinarianIncludes callFull-Time

Compensation

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
Includes call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

Join Our Team at BluePearl Pet Hospital in Ann Arbor, MI!

BluePearl Pet Hospital is seeking a full-time Emergency or Urgent Care Veterinarian to join our team in Ann Arbor. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering exceptional care for pets and their families in a supportive, collaborative environment.

BluePearl Ann Arbor is offering

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous sign-on bonus
  • Relocation assistance
  • Ongoing CE opportunities

About BluePearl Pet Hospital Ann Arbor

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Ann Arbor is open daily from 11:00 a. m. to 11:00 p. m., providing care for urgent care and outpatient emergency cases.

Our veterinarians and technicians work together as a skilled, collaborative team to treat wounds, vomiting, diarrhea, toxin ingestion, and a wide range of urgent and emergent conditions.

Our Ann Arbor clinicians also have access to the expertise of multiple veterinary specialties through our larger BluePearl hospital in Southfield. Through our partnership with the Southfield and Auburn Hills hospitals, you’ll collaborate with teams in ophthalmology, cardiology, radiology, internal medicine, surgery, and oncology to provide comprehensive, high-quality patient care.

BluePearl Ann Arbor serves Ann Arbor and the western suburbs of Detroit, including Westland, Plymouth, Canton, Whitmore Lake, Saline, Willis, Belleville, Dexter, and Ypsilanti.

Why Ann Arbor?

Ann Arbor offers the energy of a vibrant college town with the comfort and accessibility of a welcoming community. Home to the University of Michigan, the area is known for its excellent restaurants, cultural attractions, outdoor recreation, highly regarded schools, and strong sense of community.

Residents can enjoy an active downtown, local festivals, museums, sporting events, expansive parks, and easy access to the greater Detroit metro area. With nearby communities such as Dexter, Saline, Plymouth, Canton, and Ypsilanti, the region offers a variety of neighborhoods and lifestyles.

It’s an ideal location for both professional growth and everyday living.

Why BluePearl?

At BluePearl, we are committed to transforming and leading the industry through innovative, high-quality medicine. We prioritize continuous learning and support the overall well-being of our associates.

Our full-time associates are provided

Comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k) with employer match, parental leave, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, fertility support, and employer-paid short- and long-term disability. The average total value of benefits is approximately $30,000.

  • DVM stipend
  • Outstanding technician support with skill-based leveling and growth opportunities
  • Leadership development through programs and workshops
  • Career advancement opportunities across BluePearl and Mars Veterinary Health

Health and well-being resources to assist with stress management, mental health awareness, compassion fatigue, burnout, communication, and conflict-management skills

Additional resources and perks include

  • BluePearl Library with access to more than 2,000 veterinary and health science journals
  • BluePearl Science clinical research opportunities
  • BluePearl University for training, CE, and professional development
  • RECOVER CPR certifications, including free CE and certification opportunities
  • Pet care discounts and partner discounts, including Royal Canin products
  • Annual company store allowance
  • Complimentary access to Plumb’s Veterinary Drugs
  • Complimentary VETgirl membership

You’ll also have the opportunity to be part of BluePearl Cares, a nonprofit focused on making emergency and specialty care more accessible.

As part of Mars Veterinary Health, you’ll have access to a global network and the Mars Center for Veterinary Excellence, supporting continued learning and collaboration across the industry.

  • The Kind of Person We’re Excited to Work With
  • DVM or VMD degree
  • Active state veterinary license
  • Strong commitment to emergency medicine and continuous learning
  • Excellent problem-solving and clinical decision-making skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-through

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

Why BluePearl?

Because it is an exceptional place to work.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality urgent and emergency care for pets, treating conditions such as wounds, vomiting, and toxin ingestion. Collaborate with a skilled team of technicians and specialists across multiple hospitals to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a DVM or VMD degree and an active state veterinary license. A strong commitment to emergency medicine and the ability to thrive in a high-volume environment are required.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Wound TreatmentToxin Ingestion TreatmentFast-Paced Environment Management

Urgent Care Career Context

Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 76% have no call, 60% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Michigan is 96.2 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.8% of Michigan clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

1.5/ 10
Listing-based score
  • Includes call

Living in Ann Arbor

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$477k
Typical market rent
$2,086/mo
Residents’ average commute
20 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
100.9
State income tax
Up to 4.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Ann Arbor, MI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

401(k) with employer match
Parental leave
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Fertility support
Short- and long-term disability