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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend companion animal hospital in the United States is $16.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Companion Animal Hospital vs Veterinary Technician?

AspectWeekend Companion Animal HospitalVeterinary Technician
CredentialsLicensed or certified veterinary professionals, often with veterinary technician certificationRequires veterinary technician certification or license
Work EnvironmentAnimal clinics, hospitals, often weekend and evening shiftsAnimal clinics, hospitals, assisting veterinarians in procedures
Employer & Industry UsageVeterinary clinics, animal hospitals, pet care facilitiesVeterinary clinics, hospitals, research labs
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles assisting veterinarians in clinical settingsCompared as a supporting role in animal healthcare

Weekend Companion Animal Hospital typically employs veterinary technicians who assist veterinarians with medical procedures, patient care, and diagnostics. Both roles require certification and involve working in animal healthcare environments. The main difference lies in the specific job title and responsibilities, with veterinary technicians focusing more on technical tasks and clinical support.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Companion Animal Hospital job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 4% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,842 per year, or $16.3 per hour.

Veterinarian - Full-Time - Companion Animal Hospital of Traverse City

Traverse City, MI • On-site

Companion Animal Hospital
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$115K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.

  • Operate diagnostic equipment, collect diagnostic samples, interpret results, and advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.

  • Perform surgery, prescribe medication, and maintain patients' medical records.

Job description

Practice
Companion Animal Hospital of Traverse City is a veterinary practice for dogs, cats, rabbits, and pocket pets with high standards, practicing extraordinary medicine with over 40 years of experience.
Our state-of-the-art facility was founded in April 2002. Today, our veterinarians strive to find the best solutions for pets while developing long-lasting relationships with our clients and facilitating a trusting and familiar atmosphere for all companions.
Position Purpose
Associate Veterinarian (DVM)
Companion Animal Hospital of Traverse City - Traverse City, MI
Salary: $115,000 - $130,000 Annually + Production Bonus
Sign-on Bonus and/or Relocation Assistance Available
About the Role
We are seeking a collaborative and compassionate Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to join our team. Whether you're an experienced doctor or a recent graduate, you'll be supported by a skilled team and equipped facility that allows you to practice high-quality medicine your way. At Companion Animal Hospital, we foster a collaborative, supportive environment where every team member's voice matters. We emphasize communication, education, and continuous improvement, allowing our veterinarians to grow and thrive in their careers while delivering exceptional care.
Who We're Looking For
  • DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
  • Licensed (or eligible) to practice in Michigan
  • Passion for high-quality medicine and patient care
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Interest in building long-term client relationships

About Us
Companion Animal Hospital of Traverse City is a well-established, full-service veterinary practice dedicated to providing exceptional care for dogs, cats, rabbits, and pocket pets. With over 40 years of experience and a state-of-the-art facility, our team is committed to practicing high-quality, progressive medicine while delivering an outstanding client and patient experience. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with our clients and delivering compassionate, individualized care throughout every stage of a pet's life.
Why Traverse City?
Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, Traverse City offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, vibrant culture, and small-town charm. From wineries and beaches to hiking, skiing, and a thriving downtown, it's an ideal place to build both a career and a lifestyle.
Competencies
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary: $115,000 - $130,000 + production-based bonuses
  • Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
  • Mentorship and support for new graduates
  • Access to modern equipment and a well-trained support staff
  • Continuing education opportunities and professional development
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, etc.)

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

Pay Range
USD $115,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.

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