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Associate Veterinarian

O'Brien Veterinary Group · Livonia, MI

Posted 5/6/2026 · last confirmed live 8/26/2026

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WHO WE ARE: Allen Animal Hospital is a well-established small animal practice located in Livonia, Michigan; a suburb in Metro Detroit. Easily accessible off the highway, our location offers the best of both worlds: the charm of a close-knit community with the culture, dining, and entertainment of Detroit only miles away.   Founded by Dr. Vilas Allen in 1966, we’ve delivered compassionate, high-quality veterinary care built on a foundation of education, trust, and relationships for close to six decades. Our experienced and friendly team is proud to serve our community with a strong emphasis on collaboration, communication, and a positive work environment.   WHAT LIFE IS LIKE AT ALLEN ANIMAL HOSPITAL: Life here is rewarding, supportive, and balanced. As a part of our team, here’s what you can expect:   A consistent Monday–Friday schedule with no weekends or major holidays   A caseload focused on small animal general practice, including wellness care, sick pet visits, soft tissue surgeries, and dental procedures   Dentals and digital X-ray technology for efficient diagnostics   A team-focused, low-drama environment that encourages learning and professional growth   WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR: We’re looking for a veterinarian who is...   Compassionate and client-focused   A strong communicator who works well with both clients and team members   Interested in continued learning and possibly mentorship —either receiving or providing it   Whether you’re an experienced veterinarian or a recent grad ready to grow, we’d love for you to help us care for our beloved community’s pets!   RESPONSIBILITIES:   Provide routine wellness exams and diagnosis   Perform medical procedures such as vaccinations, dental procedures, soft tissue surgery, and necessary diagnostics   Administer and accurately monitor controlled substances   Maintain and complete patient records   Serve as mentor to technical support staff   Build and establish rapport with the client base, demonstrating exceptional bedside manner and communication while providing clear communication on ongoing home treatment   QUALIFICATIONS:   Graduate of an AVMA accredited Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) program   Licensure in the state of Michigan or eligibility to obtain licensure prior to start   Strong proficiency in medical knowledge and surgical skills, particularly in soft tissue surgery   Exemplary professionalism and communication skills with both team members and clients   Strong decision-making and time-management skills   Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth   BENEFITS & SUPPORT:   Compensation: $135,000–$165,000 base salary Additional Earnings: Bonus opportunities + production pay Paid Time Off (PTO)   Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance     Short- & Long-Term Disability     Employee Assistance Program (EAP)   Paid Parental Leave     401K with company match    Paid Licensure and Dues     VIN Membership     CE Allowance with additional paid days to end CE events     Uniform Allowance   And so much more!   If you want to learn more check out our website, https://allenanimalhosp.com/ , or reach out to toby@allenanimalhosp.com . 

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