Alliance Animal Health·Edgartown, Massachusetts
The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs, cats, and exotic animals. They will also engage in client communication and collaborate with a dedicated support team to maintain a Fear-Free practice environment.
Company DescriptionVineyard Veterinary Clinic is a thriving small animal and exotics practice located in the beautiful town of Edgartown, MA on Martha’s Vineyard.
We are excited to be hiring an Associate Veterinarian to join our dedicated and growing team.Why choose us?Diverse Caseload: We are a general practice that also sees urgent care and occasional walk-in cases.
Our team treats dogs, cats, and exotics, including small mammals, birds, and reptiles, making each day unique and rewarding.Supportive Mentorship: We welcome new graduates and provide strong mentorship opportunities.
Our doctors enjoy collaborating and are committed to supporting professional growth.Skilled Support Staff: Vineyard offers excellent support staff including veterinary assistants and technicians who are empowered to handle advanced tasks (catheters, intubation, injections, etc.), allowing doctors to focus on practicing medicine.Modern Facility & Equipment: Our clinic is equipped with digital dental x-rays, ultrasound, cautery, and a full in-house lab to support comprehensive care.Culture of Care: Our doctors and staff pride themselves on practicing high-quality, science-based medicine while maintaining a Fear-Free approach to patient care and client communication.Life on Martha’s Vineyard: Living and working on Martha’s Vineyard offers a truly special lifestyle.
The island is known for its stunning beaches, sailing, hiking trails, and small-town charm.
While summers are bustling with activity and seasonal visitors, the year-round community is close-knit and welcoming.
It’s a wonderful place to build both a career and a home.Job DescriptionFull Time, Part-Time, or Relief VeterinarianProficient in general medicine, surgery, and dentistry (mentorship available for new grads)Comfortable with or interested in learning exotic pet medicine (training and mentorship available)We offer our veterinarians:Flexible Scheduling & Medical AutonomyComprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program, and personal pet care discounts)Competitive Compensation with Production BonusPaid CE Allowance & Professional DuesFuture Ownership Opportunities through our partner trackRelocation Assistance & Sign-On BonusQualificationsDoctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, or equivalent, from an accredited universityActive veterinary state license (or ability to obtain one)DEA License and USDA Accreditation preferred but not requiredAdditional InformationWE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National OriginFor additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.Base
$125,000 - $150,000 based upon skillset, schedule and availability.
Candidates must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited university. An active state veterinary license is required, and DEA licensure and USDA accreditation are preferred.
Market context
Massachusetts employers commonly seek associate veterinarians with a DVM, an active state license, and preferred DEA and USDA credentials, reflecting steady demand for clinicians who can handle general practice and regulatory requirements. Competition often centers on candidates with strong client communication, broad clinical skills, and readiness to work in busy companion-animal settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting, then confirm your license status and preferred credentials before applying to save research time.
