DVM-Physical Rehabilitation

The Rehabilitation Center at The Dog Retreat and Spa in Waltham, Massachusetts is seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinarian with a strong background in rehabilitation and pain management to add to our team. This position offers flexibility in scheduling and is ideal for a DVM who is passionate about advanced patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and restoring mobility and quality of life for our small companion animal patients.

• Provide high-quality treatment for patients with orthopedic injuries, neurological conditions, or chronic pain
• Perform initial examinations, rechecks, acupuncture, and therapeutic exercise planning
• Manage cases with a thoughtful, individualized approach
• Prescribe medications and refer patients for advanced diagnostics or specialty treatments as appropriate
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients, staff, and referring veterinarians
• Provide thorough client education on treatment plans and at-home therapy options
• Mentor and collaborate with staff to support team growth and clinical excellence
• Contribute to practice development through leadership, professional growth, and outreach initiatives

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and licensed (or eligible for licensure) in the state of Massachusetts,

Minimum of 2 years of experience as a DVM in a rehabilitation- or sports medicine-focused practice.

• DACVSMR
• CCRT
• CCAT
• CCRP
• CCRV
• VMRT
• CRPM

• CVA/CVAT (Veterinary Acupuncture) preferred
• CVPP (Certified Veterinary Pain Practitioner) preferred