Job descriptionJob Description
Step into a supportive, well-equipped small-animal practice in Leominster, MA as an Associate Veterinarian, with compensation up to $155,000. Thrive in a collaborative environment that values quality medicine, mentorship, and work-life balance.\n
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The Hospital\n
\nAn established, community-focused, AAHA-accredited hospital delivering comprehensive general practice care with a strong client following. The team is known for consistent standards, compassionate service, and a culture that supports growth for both experienced doctors and recent graduates.\n
\n- Multidisciplinary support team including credentialed veterinary technicians, technician supervisors, veterinary assistants, client service representatives, and kennel/pet care specialists\n
\n- Full general practice services: preventive and wellness care, vaccinations, dentistry with dental radiography, soft-tissue surgery in a dedicated surgical suite, internal medicine, radiology and ultrasound imaging, in-house laboratory, and in-house pharmacy\n
\n- On-site boarding (day and overnight) with climate-controlled accommodations, plus grooming and pet care services\n
\n- Access to expanded medical resources and specialty referral support for complex cases\n
\n- Typical hours of operation: Monday–Tuesday 8:00 am–7:00 pm; Wednesday–Friday 8:00 am–6:00 pm; Saturday 8:00 am–4:00 pm; Sunday closed\n
\n- Active in local community partnerships and animal welfare initiatives\n
\n- Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship\n
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Location\n
\nLocated in north-central Massachusetts, Leominster blends commuter convenience with abundant outdoor recreation and a strong sense of local identity.\n
\n- Commuter-friendly: MBTA Fitchburg Line service at North Leominster offers practical rail access to Boston\n
\n- Easy driving: quick access to Route 2; about 1 hour to Boston and roughly 30 minutes to Worcester\n
\n- Outdoor escapes minutes away: Leominster State Forest for hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, fishing, and family-friendly trails\n
\n- Local trails and green space: Monoosnoc Ridge and Monoosnoc Brook walks connect neighborhoods to scenic routes for running and lunchtime strolls\n
\n- Distinctive character: known as the Pioneer Plastics City, with a proud manufacturing heritage and engaging local culture\n
\n- Nearby family and leisure options: regional museums, family resorts, and year-round community events in the Leominster/Fitchburg area\n
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Benefits\n
\nCompetitive associate benefits are available to eligible team members and may include:\n
\n- Health, dental, and vision insurance options\n
\n- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match\n
\n- Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick time\n
\n- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days\n
\n- Employee pet care discounts\n
\n- Access to online medical and educational resources\n
\n- Employee assistance resources\n
\n- Infertility benefits and gender affirmation services\n
\n- Professional liability coverage\n
\n- Licensing and professional dues support\n
\n- Life and disability insurance\n
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The Role\n
\n- Provide comprehensive small-animal general practice care, from preventive medicine and vaccinations to dentistry (including dental radiography), internal medicine, and soft-tissue surgery\n
\n- Manage a varied caseload with the support of in-house lab diagnostics, radiology, ultrasound imaging, an in-house pharmacy, and anesthesia support\n
\n- Collaborate closely with experienced doctors and credentialed technicians to deliver personalized, high-quality care and strong client communication\n
\n- Support continuity of care for a loyal client base, with opportunities to engage in community initiatives\n
\n- Flexible scheduling options available (full-time or part-time), with daytime hours and rotating Saturdays; Sundays are closed\n
\n- New graduates welcomed with structured mentorship\n
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Requirements\n
\n- DVM/VMD (or equivalent) from an accredited institution\n
\n- License to practice veterinary medicine in Massachusetts (or eligibility to obtain)\n
\n- Eligibility to work in the United States\n
\n- Commitment to high-quality, ethical practice and collaborative patient care\n
\n- Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach\n
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Apply Now\n
\nInterested candidates are invited to click Apply. One of our team will be in touch shortly.