Working at Platte Lake Veterinary Clinic.
At Platte Lake Veterinary Clinic, we’re more than just a workplace—we’re a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care to pets and their families. Nestled in the heart of beautiful northern Michigan, our clinic combines state-of-the-art veterinary medicine with the warmth and charm of a close-knit community. Team members at Platte Lake enjoy a supportive, collaborative environment where their skills and passions are valued and nurtured. We believe in continuous learning, work-life balance, and celebrating the incredible bond between people and their pets. If you’re looking to grow your career in a place where your work truly makes a difference, Platte Lake Veterinary Clinic is the perfect fit!
Enjoy a slice of heaven in Honor, MI.
If being part of a community surrounded by nature is something you are searching for, look no further! Located inland from Lake Michigan, Honor is a fantastic place to raise a family. With waterfront access around every corner, you’ll enjoy kayaking, canoeing, or simply floating down the beautiful Platte River. Reset after a long week of work by spending the night under the stars camping. Take a step back in time at the Cherry Bowl Drive-In and grab a couple of scoops of ice cream at the Trading Post.
When you want to pick up the pace, take a short 30-minute drive to Traverse city! Here you can enjoyall the perks of the city, including great food, live music, shopping, and festivals!
AVAILABLE POSITIONS
Managing Veterinarian
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.
- 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
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine 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 $130,000.00 – USD $150,000.00 /Yr.
Vet Tech Externship
Requirements/Qualifications
Eligibility
Must be currently enrolled in an accredited Veterinary Technician School