Veterinarian| Northport, ME

CareVet; Lincolnville (ME); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Six figure starting salary +production

Signing bonus

Relocation stipend

No upfront non-compete

Custom compensation packages

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401k with match

Paid parental leave

Carebnb access

CE opportunities

Job summary

CareVet in Northport, ME is seeking a compassionate Veterinarian to join our thriving practice. All levels of experience are welcome, with mentorship available for new grads and a friendly, team-first environment.

Our hospital offers modern diagnostics including digital radiology and ultrasound, EMR, and a collaborative team. We value work-life balance and ongoing CE opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent.
• State licensure in the working state.
• Compassion for pets and owners.
• Dexterity handling animals with precision.
• Ability to react quickly and decide under pressure.
• Fondness and understanding of animals.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of animal behavior.
• Experience with medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery.

Responsibilities

• Examine animals to assess health and diagnose problems.
• Treat and dress wounds.
• Perform surgery on animals.
• Test for and vaccinate against diseases.
• Operate medical equipment such as x-ray machines.
• Advise owners about general care, conditions, and treatments.
• Prescribe medication.
• Collaborate with team to provide high-quality care.

Skills

Compassion

Strong communication

Teamwork

Decision making

Education

DVM or VMD

Tools

Digital radiology

Ultrasound

EMR systems

Job description

Overview

blake vets, a CareVet partner,has a tremendous opportunity to join ourthriving practice in Nothport, ME!Northport is a beautiful coastal Maine town right on Penobscot Bay with a really peaceful, small-town feel. It’s close to Camden and Belfast, which both have great restaurants, shops, and a fun waterfront. The area is perfect if you enjoy the outdoors—there’s easy access to hiking, kayaking, boating, and lots of scenic spots to explore.

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian to help grow our thriving practice! All levels of experience will be considered, but the ideal candidate will be friendly, personable and a team player. This is a great opportunity for a new grad looking for mentorship!

About The Hospital

Our hospital is dedicated to delivering high-quality, progressive, and personalized medical care. We support our patients and medical team with advanced diagnostic and treatment tools, including digital radiology, ultrasound, tonometry, in-house blood analyzers, and electronic medical records—so your patients receive the best care possible.

About The Team

Work along a team that is friendly, team-oriented, and dedicated to an enjoyable work-life balance. Our experienced support staff and veterinarians create a professional work experience while helping our clients care for their beloved companions.

CareVet Offers You

• Six figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual
• Generous signing bonus, student loan support, relocation stipend and no upfront non-compete.
• Custom compensation packages, tailored to the needs of the Veterinarian
• Robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• Parental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistance
• Veterinarian-focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with free access to Carebnb, CareVet’s vacation properties
• Mentorship-driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker
• For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet’s Ultimate CarePackage!

Responsibilities

• Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
• Treat and dress wounds
• Perform surgery on animals
• Test for and vaccinate against diseases
• Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
• Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
• Prescribe medication
• Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
• Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
• Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
• Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
• Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
• Strong fondness and understanding of animals
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of animal behavior
• Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

$125,000 Sign-On Bonus Available! Full-time veterinarians are eligible for a $125K sign-on bonus, paid over 3 years.

About The Network

CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.

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