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Portland Veterinary Service in Portland, MI is currently seeking an additional Associate Veterinarian to join our growing team.  Located 30 minutes from Lansing and Grand Rapids, Portland is home to small-town charm.  Portland boasts a rich history, filled with work ethic and community pride, much of it reflected in the buildings located in the historic Kent Street area.  A great place to raise a family!

Our hospital is a newer hospital with lots of space for any additional Veterinarian!  We have a great clientele that spans multi-generations and have a great team in place with a good culture.  Dr. Dennis Opperman and Dr. Bethany Opperman bring over 60 years of experience to the hospital and offer a wide-variety of services for our clients.  We encourage new grads to apply!!!

The EverVet Community:

EverVet’s community is one of vision, energy, collaboration and support – we’re like-minded professionals who are driven by the desire to truly make a difference for pets and pet parents. We lift each other up and are not afraid to challenge convention and create a unique space in the veterinary acquisition market. To hear our Director of Business Development say it – “we’re good people who are looking to work alongside good people” – it’s as simple as that!

We recognize that the veterinary profession is changing rapidly, but our entrepreneur-guided ownership model and commitment to building healthy, thriving practices has led to industry leading DVM and support staff retention.

The Benefits Highlights:

EverVet covers:

• The majority of Medical for individual and dependents (exact percentages vary by tier of coverage chosen)
• 75% of premiums for Dental and Vision for individual and dependents.
• 100% of premiums for Short-Term Disability and Life/AD&D.
• $250 match towards any employee contributions into an accompanying HSA Plan if they select the High-Deductible plan.
• Safe Harbor 401(k) plan up to 4%
   

The Benefits Breakdown:

Career:

• Competitive pay
• Generous Annual Continuing Education Allowance
• Access to Zoetis Clinical & Professional Program and Events including Conquering Dentistry, Intro to Ultrasound, FRANK training, business boot camps, (subsidized up to $4,500)
• Access to a multitude of VMG resources including VMG national events & CE

Health:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental Life
• Paid time off
• Employee pet discount
   

Family:

• Maternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave
   

Financial:

• 401(k) with generous employer match
• Competitive sign-on bonus
• Comprehensive PTO Program
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• Health Savings Account
• Group Life and AD&D
• Supplemental Life Insurance 
• Disability Insurance
   

The softer stuff:

• Employee Assistance Program available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Calm.com subscription to encourage relaxation and mindfulness
• Practice Managers and Doctors have access to Facebook Workplace, a robust networking tool that allows you to easily collaborate with your complete network of EverVet peers. After all, we’re better together!

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About Portland Veterinary Service

The EverVet Community: EverVet’s community is one of vision, energy, collaboration and support – we’re like-minded professionals who are driven by the desire to truly make a difference for pets and pet parents. We lift each other up and are not afraid to challenge convention and create a unique space in the veterinary acquisition market. To hear our Director of Business Development say it – “we’re good people who are looking to work alongside good people” – it’s as simple as that! We recognize that the veterinary profession is changing rapidly, but our entrepreneur-guided ownership model and commitment to building healthy, thriving practices has led to industry leading DVM and support staff retention.

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