Associate Veterinarian

South County Veterinary Hospital is a relationship-driven practice focused on delivering quality care while building strong, lasting connections with clients. We’ve proudly served our community for 40+ years! Our team is supported by skilled technicians and takes a thoughtful, collaborative approach to medicine. Check us out at: Clinic Snapshot Practice type: General Practice Avg. daily patient volume: 14–16 appointments per DVM Support staff ratio: 2 :1 Case mix: General Practice Wellness, Soft Tissue Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, and Dentals Technology & equipment: Ultrasound and Radiology Team culture: Collaborative, high-volume, client-focused, with strong technician support Total Rewards & How We Invest in You We believe great doctors deserve great rewards. Starting at $150,000 annual salary + 20% production bonus Up to $75K Signing Bonus Available! DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses available 401 (k) retirement savings plan with company match What Makes Us Different Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence We believe thriving teams build thriving communities You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference You are a veterinarian who is: Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture Committed to continuous growth and excellence Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required) Compassionate, client-centered approach to care Strong communication and client-education skills About the Area Wakefield, Rhode Island, blends coastal charm with a relaxed, community-focused lifestyle, offering easy access to beautiful beaches, local shops, and scenic outdoor spaces. Located in South County and just a short drive to Providence, with convenient access to Newport and Boston, the area offers a balance of beach days, great local dining, and a welcoming New England feel. At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in their communities. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve. At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start. #J-18808-Ljbffr