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Veterinarian

J921237 Wakefield Massachusetts[D] Wakefield USD110K - USD140K / Year

Associate Veterinarian role in Wakefield, MA offering up to $140,000. Step into a modern, team-focused small-animal practice with strong support, varied cases, and clear pathways for growth.

The Hospital
- Well-established, community-centered small-animal general practice with a trusted local reputation
- Purpose-built clinical space with a surgery suite, dental suite, digital X-ray, ultrasound, in-house laboratory, diagnostic imaging, and an in-house pharmacy
- Supportive team structure with approximately two dedicated support staff per doctor
- Manageable daily pace averaging 13-15 appointments per doctor to prioritize quality care
- Broad case mix spanning wellness, dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, and same-day urgent cases
- Regular visiting specialists in ultrasonography and cardiology to expand in-house capabilities
- Predictable scheduling with weekday hours and limited Saturdays, plus online booking to streamline client access
- Collaborative, mentorship-minded culture where new graduates and experienced clinicians thrive

Location
Wakefield, MA blends lakeside living with easy access to Boston. It offers a lively downtown, excellent commuter options, and year-round outdoor amenities around Lake Quannapowitt.
- About 10 miles north of Boston with direct access to I-93 and I-95/Route 128
- Two MBTA Commuter Rail stations (Wakefield and Greenwood) with service to North Station
- Lake Quannapowitt features a roughly 3-mile paved loop for walking, running, sailing, and community races
- Active local calendar including Town Day, Festival by the Lake, Movies by the Lake, and a seasonal farmers market at Hall Park
- Strong public schools and family-friendly neighborhoods
- Vibrant Main Street with independent restaurants, cafes, and shops

Benefits
- Production bonus structure with transparent metrics
- Long-term incentive cash program tied to production
- No negative accrual
- Generous continuing education allowance with paid state license and professional dues
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance, plus mental health resources
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
- Mentorship and tailored professional development
- Relocation assistance
- Sign-on bonus available
- Referral bonus program
- Student loan assistance

The Role
- Deliver high-quality general practice care for companion animals, including wellness and preventive medicine
- Perform dental procedures and soft-tissue surgery with dedicated technician support
- Triage and manage urgent/same-day cases within a GP setting
- Use in-house diagnostics and imaging to guide case management, and collaborate with visiting specialists as needed
- Build lasting client relationships through clear communication and education
- Contribute to a positive, team-first culture and support the development of colleagues and support staff

Requirements
- DVM/VMD (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Massachusetts (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Strong communication skills and a client-centered approach
- Commitment to high clinical standards and collaborative teamwork
- New graduates are encouraged to apply

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Benefits

Medical insurance, Sign on bonus, Production % bonus