Emergency Veterinarian

VCA Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center of Kalamazoo, is seeking experienced Emergency Veterinarian to complement our talented Emergency team in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

At VCA, you can be the veterinarian that you have always wanted to be We have a special culture in our hospitals that values individual skill, personality and gives you the autonomy that you need to practice high-quality medicine. Whether you are an experienced veterinarian or a new graduate, we provide the mentorship and development you need to grow in your veterinary career.

Why VCA Veterinary Specialty & Emergency Kalamazoo?

The team at VSECK is expanding, and with our upcoming move to a new state-of-the-art facility, we are looking forward to welcoming passionate and dedicated veterinarians to join us on this exciting journey.

With our brand new location on the horizon, there has never been a better time to join our team. This is your chance to work in a brand-new facility equipped with (12) exam rooms, (2) x-ray rooms, (3) operating rooms, (2) procedure rooms, a CT machine, a rigid and flexible endoscope, an urgent care doctor, a boarded surgeon, and, starting next year, a radiation oncologist utilizing TrueBeam technology. Our modern diagnostic equipment includes multiple ultrasound machines, Antech blood machines for in-house chemistries and CBCs, a coagulation time analyzer, a blood-gas machine for venous and arterial blood gasses, as well as a 12-lead ECG machine for detailed ECG’s.

We value work-life balance, so full-time veterinarians enjoy more days off than on per month. As a vital member of our veterinary staff, you will play a key role in providing exceptional care to our patients and supporting our clients throughout their pets' healthcare journeys.

We look forward to connecting with you soon

Why Kalamazoo ?

Kalamazoo offers the diversity and opportunity of a city like Chicago but with a smaller-town atmosphere. Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo College both lend vibrancy and cultural awareness to the community. Economically foundational businesses like Stryker, Pfizer, and Zoetis keep the city financially stable. Kalamazoo offers outstanding educational scholarships for all children attending public schools in the community. The Kalamazoo Promise provides free or highly subsidized tuition to many Michigan colleges and universities. Kalamazoo and the surrounding area offer virtually unlimited outdoor and cultural activities. From lakes and trails to Art Fairs and theatre the selection is limited only by desire. Kalamazoo is the community to be a part of in Southwest Michigan. Only 30 minutes from the Lake Michigan lakeshore.

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As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Well-being

• Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Vault financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
• Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
• WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff
• VCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting
• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Additional Benefits

• Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets
• 100% paid professional liability coverage
• 100% paid life insurance
• 100% paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists