Associate Veterinarian

South County Veterinary Hospital is a relationship-driven practice focused on delivering quality care while building strong, lasting connections with clients. Our team is supported by skilled technicians and takes a thoughtful, collaborative approach to medicine.

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• 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

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

• 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

• 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

• 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

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 Ameri Vet, 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 Ameri Vet, 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.