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Veterinarian

J922268 Abington Massachusetts[D] Abington USD160K - USD170K / Year

An established small animal practice in Abington, MA is hiring an Associate Veterinarian, offering up to $170,000. Join a collaborative, well-resourced team delivering high-quality care to a loyal community.

The Hospital
This community-focused hospital provides comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and select small and exotic pets. The team includes veterinarians, credentialed veterinary technicians, assistants, and client service professionals who value teamwork, mentorship, and exceptional client communication. Clinical capabilities include general surgery, dentistry, in-house diagnostics, and radiology/imaging, supported by an in-house pharmacy and mobile-friendly client tools for booking and prescription refills. The practice offers a supportive environment with opportunities to grow clinical interests and leadership skills, along with predictable weekday scheduling that includes some evening coverage and no routine weekend hours.

Location
Abington, MA is a South Shore town about 20 miles southeast of Boston, combining small-town charm with easy access to the city. It offers neighborhood schools, commuter-rail access, and abundant outdoor recreation.
- MBTA Commuter Rail access to Boston from a convenient park-and-ride station.
- Proximity to Ames Nowell State Park for hiking, paddling, fishing, and year-round trails.
- Historic Island Grove Park for walking paths, picnic spots, and community events.
- Family-friendly schools and a well-regarded public library near Town Hall.
- Small-town feel with quick access to regional amenities in neighboring communities.
- Active local services, recreation programs, and a strong sense of community.

Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance and dedicated CE time
- State and DEA license reimbursements
- Professional dues reimbursement
- Professional liability coverage
- Paid parental leave
- Short- and long-term disability and life insurance
- Uniform allowance
- Employee pet care discounts
- Mentorship and clinical development support
- Relocation assistance available for eligible candidates

The Role
- Provide preventive care, wellness and sick visits, and client education for dogs, cats, and small/exotic pets (training and support available for exotics, if desired)
- Perform and interpret in-house diagnostics; utilize imaging to support case workups
- Deliver dentistry and general surgery within comfort level, with clinical mentorship available
- Create thorough treatment plans and maintain accurate digital medical records
- Collaborate closely with credentialed technicians and the wider team to ensure efficient, compassionate care
- Contribute to a positive, learning-oriented culture through case discussions and quality improvement
- Enjoy a predictable weekday schedule with some evening coverage and no routine weekend hours

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Massachusetts (or ability to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration and Massachusetts controlled substance registration (or eligibility)
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Comfort with small/exotic pets is welcomed but not required

How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to click apply. One of our team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Relocation assistance