Veterinarian - Portage, MI

Who we are: Milwood Animal Clinic in Portage, MI is looking for a veterinarian to join our tight-knit, supportive team as either Chief of Staff or an associate. For doctors interested in leadership, we are able to offer an exciting opportunity to determine the medical direction of our clinic and lead our experienced team as Chief of Staff. We are proud to offer a competitive signing bonus based upon experience, up to $60,000!  We treat small animals, and offer an excellent opportunity for an experienced veterinarian with an interest in surgery.  A doctor who is experienced with treating exotics will find a home within a support team trained in exotic pet handling and nursing care. Medical & Clinical Opportunities  Excellent opportunity to develop your surgical skills with a strong surgical caseload  Option to create a schedule focused exclusively on surgery or combine surgery with appointments  Updated hospital with advanced diagnostic and surgical equipment  Opportunity to develop your individual areas of professional interest  Compassionate, high-quality medicine with an emphasis on excellent patient care  Mentorship & Professional Development  Supportive environment for building confidence and expanding your clinical skills  Encouragement to pursue and develop your individual professional interests  CE allowance and paid CE time off to support continued learning and professional growth  Team, Schedule & Workplace Benefits  Supportive, tight-knit team with a strong reputation in the community  5:1 staff-to-doctor ratio for excellent support  4 LVTs plus a highly experienced veterinary team  Flexible scheduling tailored to your professional interests  No weekend or on-call requirements  Local ER provides evening and weekend emergency coverage  Strong commitment to work/life balance  Collaborative environment where doctors are encouraged to grow professionally  Team that values both patients and employees  Our updated hospital offers:  Diagnostic ultrasound  Digital radiography, including dental  Two IM3 high-speed dental units  In-house blood chemistry analyzer  Rigid endoscopes  Incubators for exotic patients  Radiosurgery  Tonopen  Blood pressure monitoring  Pulse oximetry  Capnography  ECG  Multiple patient warming units  IV fluid pumps  About Portage  Portage is conveniently located halfway between Chicago and Detroit, offering easy access to both cities. Locally, you'll find 13 public parks, including Romona Park and its beautiful beach on Long Lake. Lake Michigan is just a short drive away, and the area offers a vibrant downtown with museums, live entertainment, restaurants, and brewpubs.  Benefits  We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including:  Up to $60,000 in signing bonus! 4 weeks of Paid Time Off each year Competitive salary and signing bonus, commensurate with experience Medical, dental, and vision insurance  401(k)  Employee assistance program (EAP)  CE allowance  Paid Parental Leave  Paid vacation  Professional dues  Professional liability coverage  And more!  If you're looking for a supportive team, excellent work/life balance, and the flexibility to build a career around your professional interests, we'd love to hear from you!