Associate Veterinarian – Small Animal Practice | Kalamazoo, MI

Date Posted: 19 March 2026

Employment Type: Veterinarian

Company Name: Artemis Vet Search
Location:
 Kalamazoo, MI
Salary: $80000-$150000

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Job Description:

Step into a rewarding veterinary career in Kalamazoo, Michigan, where a collaborative team, modern technology, and a strong community presence support high-quality patient care. This opportunity is ideal for a veterinarian seeking professional growth, flexibility, and a welcoming Midwestern lifestyle.


About the Opportunity

We’re working with a growing small animal hospital in the Kalamazoo, MI area that is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its expanding team. The practice is known for delivering high standards of care while fostering a supportive and team-oriented environment.

Serving communities including Kalamazoo, Mattawan, Portage, Schoolcraft, and Three Rivers, this hospital has built a strong reputation for compassionate care and client trust.


Why Join This Practice

  • Established and growing team of 3 veterinarians, supported by skilled veterinary assistants and a certified veterinary technician

  • Collaborative environment that encourages mentorship and knowledge-sharing

  • Equipped with modern tools including:

    • Digital radiology

    • Laser surgery capabilities

    • Tonopen for advanced diagnostics

  • Strong connection to multiple local communities, providing a diverse and consistent caseload


Schedule

  • Full-time or part-time opportunities available

  • Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance


Patient Focus

  • Small animal (dogs and cats)

  • Varied caseload offering both routine and medical cases


Ideal Candidate

  • Passionate about delivering exceptional veterinary care

  • Committed to medical excellence and continuous learning

  • Enjoys working collaboratively in a team setting

  • Strong communication skills with a client-focused approach

  • Dedicated to building long-term relationships with clients and colleagues


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience, skills, and qualifications)

  • Eligibility for additional performance-based incentives

Health & Well-being

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Mental health and wellness resources, including digital support tools

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match

  • Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time

  • Inclusive benefits such as fertility support and gender-affirming care

Professional Development

  • Continuing Education (CE) allowance and paid CE days

  • Access to extensive training and learning platforms

  • Opportunities to participate in clinical research programs


Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent from an accredited institution

  • Licensed to practice in Michigan (or ability to obtain)

  • Commitment to high standards of veterinary medicine and ethical practice


Life in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Kalamazoo offers an affordable cost of living, vibrant arts scene, and easy access to outdoor recreation. Located between Chicago and Detroit, the area provides a balance of small-city charm and big-city accessibility, making it an excellent place to live and work.


Apply today to join a growing veterinary team in Kalamazoo, MI, where collaboration, innovation, and compassionate care drive daily success.

 

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