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Urgent Care Veterinarian
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A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
$115,874 / year median in Rhode Island
+16% projected growth
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Position range in Rhode Island $117k - $295k Per Year Urgent Care Veterinarian
American Veterinary Group
Occupation:
Physicians, All Other
Location:
Smithfield, RI - 02917
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
12/23/2025
Positions available: 1
Source:
American Veterinary Group
Web Site:
americanveterinarygroup.com
Job #: jo_1945384453
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite
Full Time Schedule
Full Time
Job Description
Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. UrgentVet bridges the gap between daytime general practice and emergency/overnight care in the Providence, RI area. We offer after-hours care for canine and feline patients without the additional expense of emergency clinic fees. Our single-doctor shifts offer care for common urgent cases, including wound management, ear infections, vomiting/diarrhea, and euthanasia. Each of our paperless clinics is specially designed to deliver efficient care and equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-ray, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment.
- Flexible Schedule
- Swing/Second Shift
- ONLY Urgent Care - no wellness at all!
- No Abdominal Surgeries
- Fear Free Approach
- Feline Friendly Practice
- Strong Technical Team & Support
- Flexible Schedule (we're so serious we put it twice!)
- Brand New & Modern Hospitals Click here to take a virtual tour of our clinic! Key Responsibilities
- Serve patients and clients with a relationship-based approach
- Collaborate and engage with the clinical team and leadership
- Grow relationships within the practice and the Providence community
- Encourage the growth of support staff members through our internal LevelUp training program
- Manage a varying caseload, including surgeries and appointments during our open hours Additional Information
Help for Additional Information. Opens a new window. Skills Knowledge, and Expertise - DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA accredited college (or successful completion of the ECFVG or PAVE program)
- Active license in good standing to practice in the state in which candidate will be employed (or the ability to obtain a license in that state) Benefits
- Paid Continuing Education (CE) Days & Allowance
- Paid State Licensing Fees
- Paid AVMA and State Professional Dues
- Covered Professional Liability Insurance (PLIT)
- Additional Holiday Pay on Holiday Shifts
- Optional Pro-Sal with No Negative Accrual
- Significantly Discounted Personal Veterinary Care - Multiple Pets!
- Personalized & 1:1 Mentorship
- Internal Veterinarian Collaboration & Consultations Platforms
- Flexible Compensation Package
- Healthcare Packages & Retirement Match
- 3 Weeks PTO, Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave, Work/Life Balance day off annually