Veterinarian

Lovejoy Veterinary Hospital & Urgent Care; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Paid time off

Job summary

Lovejoy Veterinary Hospital & Urgent Care in Boston, MA is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to provide comprehensive general practice and urgent care for companion animals.

We offer flexible scheduling with no on-call or holiday shifts, a 2.5-to-1 staff-to-doctor ratio, and a diverse caseload. Generous PTO and a sign-on bonus are included for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution.
• Massachusetts veterinary license in good standing before start date.
• Comfort triaging and managing urgent care cases preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive general practice and urgent care for companion animals.
• Manage a varied caseload including wellness, diagnostics, dentistry, and urgent cases.
• Collaborate with a team of technicians, assistants, and staff to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Urgent care experience

Team collaboration

Education

DVM or VMD degree

Job description

Salary: $150,000 – $190,000 per year + ProSal

Sign-on Bonus: Available

Lovejoy Veterinary Hospital & Urgent Care is hiring a full-time Associate Veterinarian to provide comprehensive general practice and urgent care services to companion animals in a fast-paced, community-focused environment.

What to Expect

A schedule that respects your time. Flexible scheduling options are available with no on-call or holiday shifts required, so you can maintain a healthy work-life balance.

A 2.5-to-1 staff-to-doctor ratio. You will have the support—and respect—you need to deliver exceptional care. Our team of technicians, assistants, and client service representatives works closely with our veterinarians to ensure the best outcomes for every patient, whether they are here for a wellness visit or an urgent concern.

General practice and urgent care under one roof. You will see a dynamic, varied caseload spanning routine wellness, diagnostics, dentistry, and same-day urgent cases—keeping your clinical skills sharp while making a real difference for the Boston community we serve.

Paid time off. Catch your breath with generous PTO.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an accredited institution
• Active veterinary license in good standing in the state of Massachusetts prior to start date
• Comfort triaging and managing urgent care cases preferred but not required
• Commitment to collaborative teamwork and high-quality patient care

About Boston North

Lovejoy is proud to serve the North End of Boston and the surrounding neighborhoods. Our facility combines advanced medical technology with a warm, welcoming environment for clients and patients alike. We are committed to building a culture that celebrates diversity and allows us to be an inclusive care provider for our community.

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.