Veterinarian – General Practice

National Veterinary Associates

Portsmouth

On-site

GBP 88,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance
Continuing education support
Mentorship and professional develop.
401k with employer match
Paid time off

Job summary

Portsmouth Veterinary Clinic, part of the National Veterinary Associates family, seeks a Part-Time or Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to join our well-established, multi-doctor small animal practice in Portsmouth, Rhode Island. This role offers flexibility now with a path to a full-time position as the practice grows, while emphasizing high-quality medicine and teamwork.

Enjoy a collaborative culture with mentorship, professional development, and a schedule designed for work-life balance.

Job description

Part-Time or Full-Time Associate Veterinarian
Portsmouth Veterinary Clinic | Portsmouth, RI

Are you looking for a flexible veterinary opportunity where you can practice exceptional medicine, collaborate with a supportive team, and enjoy a healthy work-life balance?

Portsmouth Veterinary Clinic (PVC) is seeking a Part-Time or Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to join our well-established, multi-doctor small animal practice in beautiful Portsmouth, Rhode Island. This position is ideal for a veterinarian looking for flexibility now, with the opportunity to transition into a full-time role as the practice continues to grow.

Why Portsmouth Veterinary Clinic?

At PVC, we believe you shouldn't have to choose between practicing great medicine and enjoying life outside of work. Our team is passionate about delivering high-quality patient care while fostering a collaborative, supportive culture where everyone is encouraged to grow professionally.

Located in the scenic seaside community of Portsmouth, RI, our hospital offers the best of New England living. We're just minutes from Newport and within easy driving distance of Providence, Cape Cod, Boston, and countless outdoor recreation opportunities throughout Rhode Island, New Hampshire, and Vermont.

A Practice Built for Great Medicine

Our experienced and compassionate team is equipped with the tools and resources needed to provide exceptional patient care, including:

  • Full in-house laboratory
  • Digital radiography
  • Access to a boarded cardiologist/internist through weekly specialty visits
  • Strong partnerships with local specialty and emergency hospitals
  • Active involvement in supporting our local humane community
A Culture That Invests in You

Whether you're an experienced veterinarian, intern-trained, or a recent graduate, you'll find mentorship, collaboration, and encouragement to develop your own clinical interests and approach to medicine.

We value teamwork, lifelong learning, and creating an environment where veterinarians can thrive.

Flexible Schedule

Our schedule is designed to support work-life balance and includes:

  • One rotating evening shift during the week
  • No after-hours or emergency coverage
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation with production opportunities
  • $120k-$150k (dependent on experience/full-time employee - prorated for part-time employee)
  • Relocation assistance, if applicable
  • Continuing education support
  • Mentorship and professional development
  • A collaborative, experienced veterinary team

If you're looking for a practice where you can build meaningful client relationships, practice high-quality medicine, and enjoy a flexible schedule with an exceptional team, we'd love to meet you.

Come discover why Portsmouth Veterinary Clinic is more than just a great place to work—it's a place to build a rewarding and lasting career.
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’ll on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

  • NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.
  • The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.
  • For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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