Associate Veterinarian in Chelmsford Massachusetts

Veterinarian Position at Chelmsford Animal Hospital

Since 2005, Chelmsford Animal Hospital has been setting the standard for veterinary care in Middlesex County. As an AAHA-accredited practice, we hold ourselves to the highest level of medicine, and it takes our entire team to make that happen. Whether you are a receptionist managing our bustling front desk, a technician monitoring complex surgeries, or one of our seven veterinarians leading a case, your role is vital here. We handle everything from routine wellness to urgent care, giving everyone on the floor a chance to collaborate, learn, and grow their skills in a large, supportive environment. Located just northwest of Boston, Chelmsford offers a great mix of suburban comfort and easy access to city amenities. It is a welcoming community where our team builds real, lasting relationships with the clients and pets who rely on us. When you are not at the clinic, you can easily explore the outdoor recreation along the nearby Merrimack River or take a quick drive into the city for dining and entertainment, giving you a perfect balance between a rewarding career and a great life outside of work.

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

• Build Lasting Relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
• Practice Your Best Medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Educate and Empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Who We're Looking For

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual .

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.