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Up to $75 Sign-on Bonus! Veterinarian - Meyer Veterinary Clinic
Overview
As a veterinarian at Heartland Veterinary Partners, you will provide quality care to patients and empathetic service to clients. You will partner with other veterinarians, technicians, and client service representatives to operate as an efficient and productive team.
Success in this role takes a collaborative mindset while operating as an independent branch of Heartland. This is an opportunity to expand your skillset while using your excellent communication and interpersonal skills and passion for patient care to build a productive and rewarding career.
When you join us, you will make a real difference in the lives of our patients and clients. You will also become a valued member of our team and contribute to the success of our practice.
Job Details
Practice:
Position Purpose:
Associate Veterinarian | Mentorship-Driven, Collaborative, and Truly Supportive
Meyer Veterinary Clinic | Cadillac, MI
Up to $75,000 Sign-On Bonus
Looking for your “right fit” in veterinary medicine? This might be it.
At Meyer Veterinary Clinic, we’ve built something special—a place where medicine is collaborative, mentorship is intentional, and people genuinely enjoy coming to work. If you’ve ever felt like you needed more support, more teamwork, or more room to grow… this is your chance to find it.
What Makes Us Different
A True Team Environment
We’re a multi-doctor practice with strong tenure, meaning you’ll be surrounded by experienced veterinarians and long-time team members who are invested in each other’s success. Collaboration isn’t just encouraged—it’s how we operate every day.
Mentorship You Can Count On
Every one of our doctors is open and excited to mentor. Whether you're a new grad or an early-career DVM looking for stronger guidance in medicine and surgery, you’ll find consistent support, shared knowledge, and a team that wants to see you thrive.
Support Staff That Elevates Your Day
With a minimum 2:1 tech-to-DVM ratio, you’ll have the skilled support needed to practice efficiently and confidently—without feeling stretched thin.
A Culture That Feels Good
We’re proud of our low turnover and long-standing team. Why? Because we:
- Work with each other, not around each other
- Respect individual approaches to care
- Step in to help without hesitation
- Create a calm, supportive environment for both team members and clients
Our Facility & Tools
- 6 exam rooms
- Dedicated surgical suite (also utilized for dental procedures)
- Advanced diagnostic & treatment capabilities:
- Digital radiography
- Ultrasound
- Therapy laser
- Surgical laser
- In-house lab (Heska, Idexx, Imagyst)
Schedule & Work-Life Balance
- Monday–Friday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday rotation: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- No on-call requirements
- Rotating “stay late” doctor for continuity of care
Why Cadillac, MI?
Cadillac offers the best of both worlds—tight-knit community living with endless outdoor recreation. From lakes and trails to snow sports and local events, it’s a place where you can build a fulfilling career and a life you love.
What We Offer
- Up to $75,000 sign-on bonus
- Strong mentorship and professional growth opportunities
- Collaborative, experienced team environment
- A workplace where your development is prioritized
Who You Are
- DVM (or equivalent) licensed or eligible in Michigan
- Passionate about patient care and client communication
- Eager to collaborate and continue learning
- Open to mentorship—whether receiving or giving
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:
- DVM/VMD 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
Please feel free to reach out directly to ghagerman@heartlandvetpartners.com or text me at 502.994.4793 for more information.
Pay Range:
USD $115,000.00 - USD $140,000.00 /Yr.Success Profile
We’re looking for passionate vets with the following traits:
- Adaptable
- Compassionate
- Communicator
- Critical Thinker
- Collaborative
- Empathetic
Culture
At Heartland Veterinary Partners, we believe that prioritizing care for veterinarians enables them to prioritize care for their patients. We offer several benefits and support programs to help veterinarians succeed, including:
Mentorship
We provide access to experienced mentors who can help our partners hone their craft and develop their skills, regardless of where they are in their career journey.
Choose Your Setting
We have practices in many states across the country with diverse settings and focuses, so our veterinarians can choose the environment that is best for them.
Work-Life Balance
We understand that our veterinarians have lives outside of the practice, and we are committed to helping them achieve balance.
Authentic Autonomy
Each practice is led locally, and we empower our teams to make all the clinical and inventory decisions to best meet the needs of the community they serve.
Support When it Matters Most
We support our veterinarians at every stage of their careers, from new graduates to experienced practitioners.
Career Path
New Graduate
This is your first veterinary role after school. You’re getting your feet wet and putting that education to work gaining the experience you need to become the vet you know you can be.
Clinically Confident
You’ve been here a while and have your feet under you. You still have plenty of learning and growing to do, but you’re well on your way.
Learning to Lead
Thanks to your experience and dedication, you’ve earned the trust and respect of your community and established yourself as an example for other vets to follow.
“I love working at a Heartland-owned practice. They let us be ourselves with the support of a corporation. My relationship with our regional director is genuine and supportive. It’s obvious anytime company leadership addresses the practices that they genuinely care about our wellbeing and make decisions with our best interests in mind. We are extremely lucky to work for a company this down to earth.”
- Dr. Alexandra Carter, Managing DVM
Rewards
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Generous Vacation Time
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Comprehensive Health and Wellness Benefits
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Flexible Scheduling
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401(k) and Roth(k) with match
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Continuing Education and Training Opportunities
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Relocation Assistance
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