Associate Veterinarian – Flexible Hours, Growing Practice

NCVMA; Boxford (MA); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited personal time

Bonus incentives

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

CE and licensure reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Managing career path development

Employee Assistance Program

DVM Referral Program

Mental Health Resources

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

Boxford Animal Hospital in Massachusetts seeks a dedicated veterinarian to join a close-knit team. You will build lasting relationships with clients, deliver high-quality medicine, and contribute to ongoing practice evolution in a rural New England setting.

The hospital features digital radiology, in-house IDEXX diagnostics, and upcoming upgrades, with flexible scheduling and rotating Saturdays to support life outside work.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional and courteous presentation.
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; with assistance.
• Willingness to grow with a evolving practice.

Responsibilities

• Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine disease or injuries.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect samples and interpret results.
• Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
• Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
• Maintain patients’ medical records.
• Ensure compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statutes, policies, and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Professional presence

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Education

DVM/VMD degree

State licensure

DEA/BNDD eligibility

Job description

USD $115,000.00/Yr. - USD $130,000.00/Yr.

Employment sector

Clinical Practice

Min Experience

Any Experience Level Considered

Position

Description

Description

Practice Overview

Since the 1960s, we've been taking care of pets and their people in our local community.

As a respected veterinary hospital, everything we do, from the careful design of our hospital to the selection of our staff, is done to ensure the comfort and well being of our patients and their owners. It is our goal to educate and involve clients in developing an individualized preventative health care plan that is best for their special companions.

More about the Role

Come Grow With Us

At Boxford Animal Hospital, we've built a practice around something that matters-relationships. Our clients know us, trust us, and often bring their pets to us for generations. Just as importantly, our team genuinely enjoys working together.

We're looking for a veterinarian who wants to be part of a close-knit practice, build lasting relationships, and help shape what comes next.

What You'll Find Here

• A strong community connection: Generations of clients who value the care you provide.
• A practice with room to grow: We're expanding our services and welcome new ideas.
• A supportive team: Experienced, long-term staff paired with engaged leadership.
• Work-life balance: Flexible scheduling and rotating Saturdays.
• A great location: Rural New England charm with easy access to trails and the coast.
• A well-equipped hospital: Spacious facilities, digital radiology, in-house IDEXX diagnostics, and exciting upgrades ahead.

Who We're Looking For

We're looking for a veterinarian who:

• Enjoys building genuine relationships with clients and teammates.
• Is curious, motivated, and willing to take initiative.
• Takes pride in providing thoughtful, high-quality medicine.
• Wants to grow alongside a practice that is continuing to evolve.

If you're looking for a place where you can practice good medicine, know your clients, enjoy your coworkers, and still have a life outside of work, we'd love to meet you.

Come for the medicine. Stay for the people.

Essential Responsibilities

• Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
• Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
• Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
• Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
• Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
• Maintain patients' medical records.
• Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.

Requirements/Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
• Appropriate state licensure.

• Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
• Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.

Benefits Offered

• Unlimited personal time
• Bonus incentives
• Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance
• Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match)
• CE and licensure reimbursement
• Flexible work schedules
• Managing career path development
• Employee Assistance Program
• DVM Referral Program
• Mental Health Resources
• Relocation assistance available

Job ID: 86402578

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