Associate Veterinarian

Three Hospitals. One Culture. One Standard of Care.

As our Internal Relief Veterinarian youll travel between three sister hospitals in southeastern New Hampshirecovering for doctors on vacation or leave stepping in seamlessly and bringing your best every time you walk through the door.

• Canobie Lake Veterinary Hospital Windham NH    2024 AAHA Practice of the Year
• All Pets Veterinary Hospital Nashua NH
• Greenland Veterinary Hospital Greenland NH

All three hospitals are AAHA-accredited busy and fully equipped. Each runs on the same cultureConscious Careour owners trademarked program built around compassion for self team clients patients and community. You wont feel like a stranger walking in. Youll feel like you belong.

What Makes This Role Unique

Relief veterinarians at most practices still carry the full weightthe callbacks the follow-up lists the administrative details that were never really yours. Thats not how we do it.

Here you are a doctor. Full stop.

• You see appointments perform exams make diagnostic and treatment plans and do surgery and dentals (dont like surgery and dentals no problem)
• Client follow-up and administrative detail stay with the permanent teamnot you
• Your task list is lean by design so your headspace stays on medicine
• A personal assistant supports your appointmentschecking in and checking out clients and monitoring your flow throughout the day
• We stay on schedule so you walk out on time every shift
• You are not expected to cover every vacancy you have ample room in your schedule for the time off youve earned

Qualifications :

Your Schedule: Flexible by Design

Your schedule will shift depending on where coverage is neededbut it will always work within your life not against it. Were open Monday through Friday only. No weekends. No on-call. No emergencies pulling you in on your days off.

What you can count on:

• MondayFriday only no weekend shifts ever
• You are not obligated to fill every open shift your time off is protected
• 5 weeks of PTO annually
• 30 hours of CE per year covered
• $2500 CE allowance to invest in your continued growth
• Hospital closes 2 hrs/week for rounds and trainingyoure always in the loop never out of it

What Relief Actually Looks Like Here

We know what bad relief work feels like. You show up to chaos. Nobody knows youre coming. The team is frazzled the systems are unclear and you spend half the day figuring out where things are instead of practicing medicine.

That is not what youll find here. Our hospitals are well-run team-driven and deeply collaborative. When you arrive the staff knows who you are what you need and how to support you. Youll be welcomednot just tolerated.

Each hospital is powered by three integrated teamsthe Customer Experience Team (CET) Technicians (TT) and Veterinary Assistants (VA)all working in sync to make sure every appointment runs smoothly and every patient gets top-notch care. You step in you do the medicine and the team handles the rest.

Who You Are

• DVM or equivalent with an active New Hampshire veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain)
• Confident and adaptable you walk into new environments and hit the ground running
• Proficient in general medicine surgery and dentistry (surgery and dental optional)
• Experience with avian and exotic species is a welcome bonus not a requirement
• A clear communicator who works well with teams youve never met before
• Reliable and accountable you show up you do the work and you do it well
• A great attitude because culture matters and kindness travels with you from hospital to hospital

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• 5 weeks of PTO annuallyreal time off not just a number on paper
• 30 hours of CE $2500 CE allowance
• Full benefits: medical dental vision life liability 401(k) EAP pet discounts
• No administrative tail your after-shift hours are yours
• No weekends ever
• Advanced equipment at all three hospitals: digital rads dental rads Class IV laser ultrasound full in-house lab
• Specialist access: boarded surgeon cardiologist two traveling internists
• The full support of a 28-year owner who understands the demands of a veterinary career and genuinely invests in her team
• A path forward: if a permanent role mentorship or future partnership ever interests youthe door is open

New Hampshire: The Best Place to Be

40 min to Boston    45 min to the beaches    45 min to ski mountains    No income or sales tax

New Hampshire is consistently ranked among the top 3 best states to live in the U.S. frequently securing the #2 spot overall in  U.S. News & World Reports annual rankings for 2024 and 2025. It is lauded for its high quality of life often ranking #1 in safety (crime and corrections) top-tier education and economic opportunity. 

Four seasons of beauty: summer lakes peak foliage ski slopes and flowers in March. New Hampshire isnt just a great place to workits a great place to live.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD from an accredited institution
• Active New Hampshire veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain)
• DEA license preferred not required
• USDA Accreditation preferred not required

Additional Information :

The Balance Youve Been Looking For Is Real

Youve worked hard to become an exceptional doctor. You deserve a role that honors thatone where you can practice great medicine protect your personal time and move between three outstanding hospitals knowing youre backed by a team that wants you to succeed.

This isnt just relief work. Its a career designed around you.

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Employment Type :

Full-time