Associate Veterinarian

Amerivet; Vermont; Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

401(k) match

CE allowance

Paid time off

Job summary

AmeriVet's St. Johnsbury clinic is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to deliver compassionate medical and surgical care in a modern facility. You’ll build long-term client relationships while maintaining high clinical standards and engaging with a supportive team.

The role emphasizes independent scheduling, team collaboration, and ongoing professional growth within a rewarding small-animal practice environment in Vermont.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent from an accredited university is required.
• Experienced veterinarian preferred.
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care.
• Strong communication and client-education skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical and surgical care for small animals.
• Manage appointments and patient flow with minimal supervision.
• Collaborate with team to support a positive, client-focused practice culture.

Skills

Surgery

Client communication

Independent scheduling

Team collaboration

Education

DVM/VMD

Job description

## Associate VeterinarianApply: St Johnsbury, VT: Full time: Posted Today: JR109416## About Our ClinicAt Kingdom Animal Hospital, we’re proud to serve the St. Johnsbury community with compassionate, relationship-driven veterinary care in a modern facility designed specifically for veterinary medicine. Our close-knit team values collaboration, quality medicine, and creating a supportive environment where both clients and team members feel genuinely cared for. Many of our team members have been part of our practice for 5–25+ years - a testament to the supportive culture we’ve built together.Located in the beautiful Northeast Kingdom of Vermont, our hospital offers the charm of small-town living with access to incredible outdoor recreation, scenic beauty, and a slower pace of life that many veterinarians are searching for.**Check us out!****Tired of the application process? Email your resume to Brooke Kaiser directly at [e-mail] today!**## ## Clinic Snapshot* Practice type: Small Animal General Practice* Avg. daily patient volume: Approximately 14 appointments/day* Support staff ratio: 2:1* Case mix: Wellness, sick visits, surgery, and dentistry* Technology & equipment: Modern facility built specifically as a veterinary hospital, digital diagnostics, in-house capabilities, and a surgical suite* Team culture: Close-knit, collaborative, supportive environment with a strong focus on teamwork and client relationships## ## Total Rewards & How We Invest in You*We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.** Salary starting at $130,000 + production bonus* Up to $35K signing bonus available!* DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production* No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods* Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings* Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues* Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded* Flexible scheduling with strong work-life balance* Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available* 401k retirement savings plan with company match## ## What Makes Us Different* Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the support of an experienced leadership team and collaborative hospital environment.* Modern hospital: Our building was purpose-built as a veterinary hospital just five years ago, creating an efficient and comfortable workspace for both team members and clients.* Community feel: We’re a genuinely close team that enjoys working together and supporting one another day to day.* We believe thriving teams build thriving communities, and we’re committed to giving our doctors the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow their careers.## ## Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference*You are a veterinarian who is:** Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships* Comfortable with surgery and managing appointments independently* A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture* Committed to continuous growth and excellence**Qualifications*** Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)* Experienced veterinarian preferred* Compassionate, client-centered approach to care* Strong communication and client-education skills## **About the Area**St. Johnsbury, Vermont, blends small-town New England charm with beautiful mountain scenery, outdoor recreation, and a welcoming community atmosphere.Located in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom, the area offers easy access to hiking, skiing, lakes, breweries, and scenic drives while still being within reach of Burlington, Montpelier, and the White Mountains.## ## Let’s Talk About Your Next OpportunityApply online or skip the paperwork and email Brooke Kaiser at [e-mail] anytime.#LI-BK1At 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.