We are looking for a compassionate and positive Veterinarian to join a brand-new, state-of-the-art small business urgent care center. Our goal is to provide the best veterinary care to our furry friends throughout Southeastern Massachusetts, seeing both scheduled appointments and walk-in cases. In this role, you will utilize a problem-based approach to diagnose, treat, and provide top-tier care in a fast-paced, fun environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable working closely with clients, highly skilled in routine surgeries and urgent care stabilization, and ready to thrive in a modern clinical setting.

Job Roles and ResponsibilitiesPerform thorough physical examinations, diagnose and treat diseases, and provide preventive care as needed.

Utilize a problem-based approach to develop complete problem lists, differential diagnoses, diagnostic plans, and appropriate treatments based on test results.

Safely perform anesthesia and routine surgeries, including but not limited to: canine and feline spays, neuters, minor mass removals, laceration/wound repairs, dental procedures, and managing urethral obstructions.

Stabilize critical patients and develop treatment plans for outpatient hospitalization.

Transition patients to overnight care as needed and communicate effectively with referral hospitals to ensure continuity of patient care.

Maintain proper and thorough documentation of all patient observations, exam findings, diagnostics, treatments, medications, and client communications in the medical record.

Communicate effectively and empathetically with clients and staff members to continuously improve the level of care provided.

Qualifications and CertificationsEducation:

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school or its equivalent.

Licensure:

Current DEA license and a current Controlled Substance License in Massachusetts (or the ability to obtain by the start date).

Technical Skills:

Proficiency in urgent care stabilization, soft-tissue surgery, and veterinary dentistry. Experience with more complex surgical or dental procedures is a strong advantage.

Soft Skills:

Positive attitude, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to frequently stand, walk, kneel, hear, and see. Ability to safely lift and move up to 25 lbs unassisted, including animal patients.

BenefitsHealth & Wellness:

Comprehensive Health, Vision, and Dental insurance plans.

Retirement:

401(k) retirement savings plan.

Time Off:

Paid Time Off (PTO).

Professional Development:

Continuing Education (CE) allowance.

Perks:

Uniform allowance and employee pet discounts.

Additional InformationJob Type:

Full-time, Part-time, or Per Diem available. (Full-time employees work under 32 hours over 4 days a week).

Schedule:

8-hour shifts, 4 days a week. Requires 50% weekend availability. Clinic hours are Monday-Thursday 2pm-10pm, Friday 10am-10pm, and Saturday-Sunday 11am-7pm (closed major holidays).

Work Location Type:

On-site. Must reliably commute or relocate before starting work.

Location:

Hanover, MA.