Associate Veterinarian - Rutland Veterinary Clinic and Surgical Center

Associate Veterinarian – Rutland Veterinary Clinic & Surgical Center

Build Your Veterinary Career with Autonomy, Mentorship & Surgical Opportunity

At Rutland Veterinary Clinic & Surgical Center
, we believe exceptional pet care starts with an exceptional team. We are seeking a compassionate, skilled Associate Veterinarian to join our well‑established collaborative practice in Rutland, VT
. If you’re looking for a career with medical autonomy, opportunities to expand your skills, and the support of a highly experienced team, this is the place for you.

• A US‑licensed DVM (or equivalent) with a solid foundation in medicine and surgery.
• Comfortable with routine and basic elective procedures, and excited to build your skills.
• Confident in performing diagnostics, creating treatment plans, and connecting with clients in a caring, clear way.
• A team player who thrives in a supportive, fast‑paced environment and enjoys collaborating with others while having fun and sharing a few laughs along the way.
• Passionate about growing your career in a practice that values both medical excellence and a positive, balanced, and enjoyable workplace.

• Generous CE Allowance + access to Encore Performance Academy trainings.
• Health, Dental, Vision, PTO, Pet Benefits, 401(k) with up to a 5% match.
• Paid parental leave and holiday pay.
• Professional dues coverage + student loan assistance.
• Access to exceptional mentorship for new graduates through our Mentorcore program.
• Local leadership, medical autonomy, and the backing of Encore Vet Group.

📧 Reach out to our recruiter, Sue Harley, at

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We’re dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high‑quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn’t happen without these key ingredients. Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love – caring for animals while advancing your career.