Associate Veterinarian

150311 AVPM NH PC 3 (Multi - 7 Locations); Plaistow (NH); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

401(k) with company match

CE allowance and CE PTO

Paid licenses and PLIT

Paid time off and holidays

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Mental health resources

Job summary

Plaistow-Kingston Animal Medical Center in Kingston, NH is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our well-established small animal GP. You will provide high-quality medicine and partner with a collaborative team committed to compassionate patient care.

The role offers a competitive starting salary of $120,000 plus production, with a comprehensive benefits package including relocation help, sign-on bonus, CE allowance, and 401(k) matching, plus ample scheduling flexibility including some

Qualifications

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

Skills

Client communication

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

DVM / VMD

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

• 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

• 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. At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start.