Associate Veterinarian

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; Forestdale (RI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in veterinary care is seeking a dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join their compassionate team. This role offers the opportunity to provide comprehensive care for pets, from wellness visits to complex surgeries. With a focus on fostering strong human-animal bonds and community connections, the hospital provides a supportive environment with access to advanced tools and resources. Join a team that values professional growth and offers a variety of benefits, including health insurance, student loan assistance, and a commitment to mental well-being. This is a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and their owners.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Plans

Mental Health Resources

401(k) Match

Student Loan Assistance

Parental Leave

Childcare Support

Pet Perks

Qualifications

• Must have a state veterinary board license in good standing.
• Active DEA license or eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Provide wellness and sick appointments for pets.
• Perform surgeries and diagnostics as needed.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Surgery

Diagnostics

Dental Services

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD)

Job description

Associate Veterinarian

Full Time

Northern Rhode Island Animal Hospital

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 should be willing and able to provide wellness and sick appointments, perform surgeries, diagnostics, and dental services.

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 of hire prior to start date.
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligibility.

Northern Rhode Island Animal Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our team. You will have support, tools, and resources to elevate your skills. Our hospital offers a genuine local feel with the benefits of Thrive's national resources.

About The Hospital

Northern Rhode Island Animal Hospital is a small animal general practice in Forestdale, Rhode Island, providing care for canines, felines, and exotic pets. We offer wellness and sick exams, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and more. Our staff prides itself on compassionate care, open communication, client education, and exceptional service in a clean, safe, comfortable environment. Our advanced tools and close relationships with local specialists enable us to offer personalized veterinary care.

Our hours are Mondays from 8:00 am to 9:00 pm, and Tuesday through Friday from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm.
Serving Forestdale, Smithfield, North Smithfield, Woonsocket, Branch Village, Burrillville, RI, and Blackstone, Millville, MA.

Join Thrive Pet Healthcare as a veterinarian to care for pets' whole lives, foster strong human-animal bonds, and connect with your community. Thrive provides operational support, innovative technology, and training, allowing you to focus on pet health and well-being. We support your growth as a professional and leader.

Our compensation includes competitive salaries and production opportunities, with no negative accrual.

Benefits include health and life insurance, disability plans, mental health resources, parental and purr-ental leave, childcare and elder care, 401(k) match, pet perks, and student loan assistance.

Our Medical Excellence and Education Department offers training, mentorship, and programs like RACE-accredited dental education and safety resources to support your career.

To apply or learn more, contact us at [e-mail].

About Thrive

Thrive Pet Healthcare, founded in Austin and now with over 380 hospitals nationwide, is committed to pet well-being through medical excellence, technology, and a connected community. We support general, urgent, specialty, and emergency care, helping hospitals maintain their unique identities while benefiting from Thrive's resources.

We believe supporting our people is key to helping pets thrive at every life stage. Join us where #WeThriveTogether. We offer professional development, a supportive work environment, and 24/7 mental health support.

We celebrate diversity and strive for an inclusive culture where all team members feel empowered and valued.