Associate Veterinarian

AmeriVet; Kingston (NH); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

401k with match

CE allowance

Paid licenses

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Plaistow-Kingston Animal Medical Center in Kingston, NH seeks an Associate Veterinarian to join our well-established small animal GP practice. You will deliver compassionate medical care, perform dentistry, soft tissue and orthopedic procedures, and guide clients with clear, supportive communication in a collaborative team environment.

We value high-quality medicine, client relationships, and teamwork, with a schedule that includes some Saturdays.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD or equivalent from an accredited university is required.
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care.
• Strong communication and client-education skills.
• Ability to lift 40+ lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality veterinary medical care for small animals.
• Perform dentistry and soft tissue/orthopedic procedures as needed.
• Conduct wellness exams and diagnostic workups.
• Educate clients and maintain strong client relationships.
• Collaborate with technicians and CSRs to support patient care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Client communication

Team collaboration

Education

DVM/VMD or equivalent

Tools

In-house diagnostics

Digital imaging

Surgical suites

Job description

Associate Veterinarian

Plaistow-Kingston Animal Medical Center

About Our Clinic

Plaistow-Kingston Animal Medical Center is a well-established small animal general practice in Kingston, New Hampshire, proudly serving the community since 1976. With a 4.6-star Google rating , our team is known for delivering compassionate, dependable care in a collaborative and supportive environment. We value strong client relationships, high-quality medicine, and teamwork at every level. Check us out at: http://www.pkamc.com/

Clinic Snapshot

• Practice type : Small Animal GP
• Avg. daily patient volume : Busy, established caseload
• Support staff ratio : Strong technician and CSR support
• Case mix : Wellness and exams, dentistry, soft tissue and orthopedic surgery, diagnostics, pain management, nutrition, and behavioral counseling
• Technology & equipment : In-house diagnostics, digital imaging, surgical and dental suites
• Team culture : Collaborative and community-minded, with this role supporting expanded access to care by working at least two Saturdays per month.

Total Rewards & How We Invest in You

We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.

• Starting salary of $120,000 plus production
• DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program - earn annual bonuses based on your production
• No negative accrual
• Transparent production metrics and operational support
• Generous CE allowance plus CE PTO
• Paid licenses, professional dues, and PLIT coverage
• PTO and generous holiday schedule
• Flexible scheduling with some Saturday coverage (9:00 AM-12:00 PM)
• Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match

What Makes Us Different

• Medical autonomy: Practice high-quality medicine your way with full clinical support
• Robust support: Skilled technicians, dedicated CSRs, and an experienced DVM team
• Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network and get rewarded
• Customized CE programs and clear career pathing
• A team culture that prioritizes collaboration and continuity of care

Who You Are & How You'll Make a Difference

You are a veterinarian who is:

• Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
• A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
• Committed to continuous growth and thoughtful, high-quality medicine

Qualifications

• 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
• Ability to lift 40+ lbs

About the Area

Kingston blends small-town charm with easy access to New Hampshire's Seacoast and major cities. Located near Portsmouth and within commuting distance to Boston, the area offers scenic landscapes, outdoor recreation, strong schools, and a welcoming community.

At AmeriVet, 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 our 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 AmeriVet, 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.