Associate Veterinarian

United Veterinary Care; Amesbury (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a close-knit team at Merrimac Valley Animal Hospital as a part-time Associate Veterinarian. Enjoy a supportive work culture, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to work in a charming New England town. We value work-life balance and teamwork.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) with company match

Professional liability insurance

Team member discounts for pet care

Referral bonus program

Qualifications

• Entry level position requiring veterinary qualifications.
• Part-time availability for Mondays and Fridays.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary care in a supportive team environment.
• Help cover vacations and other absences.

Skills

Compassion

Teamwork

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Description

Part-Time Associate Veterinarian

Merrimac Valley Animal Hospital – Amesbury, MA

Position at Merrimac Valley Animal Hospital

Part-Time Associate Veterinarian

Merrimac Valley Animal Hospital – Amesbury, MA

Merrimac Valley Animal Hospital is on the lookout for a part-time Associate Veterinarian to join our close-knit, fun-loving, and hardworking team! We're currently seeking coverage for Mondays and Fridays, with occasional availability to help cover vacations and other absences.

What We’re About:

At MVAH, we take our work seriously—but not ourselves. We believe in delivering top-notch care while keeping our workplace lighthearted, supportive, and full of team spirit. Our motto? "Work hard, play hard." We support one another, celebrate wins big and small, and strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and heard.

What We Offer:

• No non-compete agreements
• Competitive compensation with production (and no negative accrual)
• A healthy work-life balance—because your time matters
• A genuinely collaborative and drama-free team culture

Perks for Our Part-Time Team:

• Company-sponsored Employee Assistance Program (including Headspace for mental wellness)
• 401(k) with generous company match (100% match on 3%, 50% match on 5%—eligibility after 6 months)
• Professional liability insurance (AVMA PLIT) provided
• Team member discounts for pet care
• Referral bonus program

Why You’ll Love It Here:

Our team is a great mix of compassionate professionals, skilled techs, and support staff who make every shift enjoyable. Whether it's celebrating birthdays with cupcakes, bringing our dogs to work, or sharing laughs during a lunch break—we make sure there's joy in every day.

And About Amesbury, MA…

Amesbury is a charming New England town located just minutes from the seacoast and the New Hampshire border. With a walkable downtown full of cafes, local shops, breweries, and riverside views, there’s no shortage of ways to unwind after your shift. Whether you’re into hiking, antique hunting, or grabbing a lobster roll by the water, Amesbury offers the best of small-town charm and outdoor living—with easy access to Boston for a city fix.

Interested?

We’d love to hear from you! Come see what makes Merrimac Valley Animal Hospital a great place to work—and why your future colleagues wouldn’t want to be anywhere else.

We are a proud United Veterinary Care Partner hospital. United Veterinary Care supports the unique culture and individuality of each partner hospital while empowering the hospital teams in their care for patients. One of our goals is to support our community of hospitals in creating sustainable, fulfilling careers in a profession we love.

United Veterinary Care provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Part-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider
• Veterinary Services

Industries

• Veterinary Services