Emergency Veterinarian - Ethos ER Immerse Mentorship Program – Grand Rapids and Byron City, Michigan

Emergency Veterinarian - Ethos ER Immerse Mentorship Program – Grand Rapids and Byron Center, Michigan

Are you a new graduate veterinarian or someone interested in emergency medicine who is looking for the right support to launch your career? At Animal Emergency & Specialty Hospital, we are proud to offer a structured 12-month Emergency Medicine Training and Mentorship Program that combines hands-on learning, strong mentorship, and a culture of teamwork.

What makes our program unique

• Mentorship-first approach : For the first 8–10 weeks, you will be paired with a dedicated doctor who does not see their own cases but instead focuses solely on supporting you through yours.
• One-on-one mentorship : You will be matched with a primary mentor who provides guidance both during and outside of clinical shifts throughout the year.
• Exposure to specialties : Mentees rotate through each specialty service to gain well-rounded knowledge and build collaborative relationships.
• Hands-on clinical training : You will manage real cases with direct supervision, supported by a collegial team committed to best patient outcomes.
• Didactic learning : The program includes monthly virtual rounds with other Ethos mentees, as well as VetBloom training modules to strengthen medical knowledge and decision-making.
• Balanced scheduling : Our doctors average 13 shifts per month, fewer than many emergency hospitals, allowing for both professional growth and work-life balance.

What we’re looking for

We want veterinarians who are :

Our Team & Culture

The Ethos ER Immerse Training Program

The will prepare veterinarians for a sustainable and satisfying career in emergency medicine. Built from the ground up to be different than traditional rotating internship programs, the ERi program has been developed around a curriculum of core competencies essential for an emergency veterinarian. In addition to providing training around clinical knowledge and skills, the program also includes a focus on client and team member communication, professional skills, and life / work integration.

The ER Immerse program utilizes a hybrid training approach incorporating simulation-based didactic components into authentic training experiences with live patients. The curriculum is designed using an evidence-based strategy identifying competencies and skills deemed essential for a successful career as an emergency clinician.

Program Duration / Commitment

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Compensation and benefits

We offer competitive compensation along with all the resources you need to succeed in emergency medicine while maintaining balance in your life.

Join a hospital where mentorship, culture, and teamwork set the foundation for a successful career in emergency medicine.

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