Associate Veterinarian

Orchard Village Animal Clinic; Derry (NH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

An established veterinary clinic in Derry, NH, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join their dedicated team. This role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional care for pets, from wellness visits to surgeries, in a supportive environment that values work-life balance. The clinic prides itself on its commitment to community and teamwork, ensuring that veterinarians can thrive professionally while making a meaningful impact on pet health. With access to advanced diagnostics and a collaborative atmosphere, this position is perfect for those passionate about animal care and client relationships.

Benefits

Health and life insurance

Short- and long-term disability plans

401(k) match

Student loan management tools

Employer-sponsored childcare

Mental health resources

Personalized family care support

Qualifications

• Must have a DVM or equivalent degree and state veterinary license.
• Experience in both wellness and illness appointments is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive veterinary care including surgeries and diagnostics.
• Build long-term relationships with clients and their pets.

Skills

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD)

State Veterinary Board License

Active DEA License

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD)

Job description

Associate Veterinarian

Full Time

Orchard Village Animal Clinic

About You

You’ll get to know the family and care for the pet year after year. From delivering reliable care, to preventative visits, to being the first one they call when something just feels wrong.

The ideal candidate would be willing and able to see both wellness and illness appointments, perform surgery, dentals, and diagnostics.

Experience & Skills Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
• State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, prior to their start date.
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.

Orchard Village Animal Clinic is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.

At Orchard Village Animal Clinic, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, you will have the support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. As a hospital deeply rooted in the local community, you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources.

About The Hospital

Orchard Village Animal Clinic is a small animal practice located in Derry NH focusing on providing gold standard of medicine to our patients, with Antech diagnostics, digital x-ray and ultrasound available. We also have Radiology, Internal Medicine, and Orthopedic specialists available to our clients. Our hospital has a healthy work environment where we thrive on the importance of work-life balance and really encourage individual passions and growth. We have many long-time clients who trust our doctors and value their opinions and recommendations. We pride ourselves on our core values: empathy, service, accountability, and teamwork. A positive attitude, excellent communication skills, and being a team player are all equally important.

We are open Monday through Friday 8:00am to 6:00pm.

Serving Derry and the surrounding towns of Londonerry, Auburn, Chester, and Manchester.

Provide your best care as a Thrive Pet Healthcare veterinarian

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, you’ll care for a pet’s whole life, foster strong human-animal bonds, and connect with your local community — all while backed by our coast-to-coast support. Thrive’s full operational support, innovative technology, and advanced training allow you to focus on providing exceptional care for pets’ health and well-being. We'll meet you where you are and invest in your growth as a professional and leader.

The success of your patients’ care matters to you, and your success matters to us. Our progressive compensation model includes competitive base salaries with production compensation opportunities. Plus, no negative accrual.

Benefits – our care in action

Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:

• Competitive compensation
• Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
• Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
• Personalized care for every family-forming journey
• 401(k) match
• Student loan management tools and assistance

Thrive’s Medical Excellence and Education Department leads training and mentorship programs designed to support and empower you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to strengthen and nurture your professional journey.

Plus, we offer rich Medical Excellence through Education programs including Meant to Thrive doctor mentorship, comprehensive RACE-accredited dental education, team and patient safety resources, and more!

To learn more about this amazing opportunity, apply today or reach out to us at [e-mail].

About Thrive

Vet-founded and Austin-born, Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide, united by a mission to shape the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community.

We bridge general practice, urgent care, specialty, and emergency care, and our locally rooted, nationally connected hospitals benefit from Thrive's extensive resources while maintaining their unique identities.

We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life.

Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We provide customizable professional development opportunities, a supportive work environment that values work-life rhythms, and 24/7 mental health support.

At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet owners, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members are empowered and feel a sense of belonging.