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Associate Veterinarian

AmeriVet·South Kingstown, Rhode Island

$150,000 - $150,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 13 days ago
Practice for this role

About the role

Provide high-quality general veterinary care, including wellness exams, soft tissue and orthopedic surgeries, and dental procedures. Build lasting relationships with clients through a compassionate, collaborative approach to medicine.

South County Veterinary Hospital is a relationship-driven practice focused on delivering quality care while building strong, lasting connections with clients. Our team is supported by skilled technicians and takes a thoughtful, collaborative approach to medicine.

Check us out at

https://www.southcountyveterinary.com/ [https://www.southcountyveterinary.com/]

CLINIC SNAPSHOT • Practice type

  • General Practice
  • Avg. daily patient volume: 14–16 appointments per DVM
  • Support staff ratio: 2 :1
  • Case mix: General Practice Wellness, Soft Tissue Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, and Dentals
  • Technology & equipment: Ultrasound and Radiology
  • Team culture: Collaborative, high-volume, client-focused, with strong technician support

Total rewards & how we invest in you

  • We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.
  • Starting at $150,000 annual salary + 20% production bonus
  • Up to $75K Signing Bonus Available!
  • DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production
  • No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
  • Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
  • Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
  • Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded
  • Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
  • Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses available
  • 401 (k) retirement savings plan with company match

WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT • Medical autonomy

  • Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team
  • Robust support: Skilled techs, dedicated CSRs, and strong leadership presence
  • We believe thriving teams build thriving communities
  • You’ll have the tools, resources, and opportunities to grow your career

Who you are & how you’ll make a difference

You are a veterinarian who is

  • Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
  • A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
  • Committed to continuous growth and excellence

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
  • Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
  • Strong communication and client-education skills

About the area

Wakefield, Rhode Island, blends coastal charm with a relaxed, community-focused lifestyle, offering easy access to beautiful beaches, local shops, and scenic outdoor spaces.

Located in South County and just a short drive to Providence, with convenient access to Newport and Boston, the area offers a balance of beach days, great local dining, and a welcoming New England feel.

Let’s talk about your next opportunity

Apply online or skip the paperwork and email Macy Walker at Macy.Walker@amerivet.com anytime.

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At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team

Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.

A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note

Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

Requirements

Must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university. Requires strong communication skills and a client-centered approach to patient care.

  • postgraduate degree
  • Communication Skills
  • Patient Care
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Client Education
  • Dentistry
  • Ultrasound
  • Radiology
  • General Practice
  • Soft Tissue Surgery
  • Collaborative Medicine

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • Holidays
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Mental Health Resources
  • Student Loan Assistance
  • Mentorship Programs
  • Signing Bonus
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Production Bonus
  • Long-Term Incentive Cash Program
  • Paid Licenses
  • Professional Dues
  • CE Allowance

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$150,000 - $150,000/yr
Location
South Kingstown, Rhode Island
Posted
Jul 15, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

AmeriVet

AmeriVet Veterinary Partners is building the future of veterinary care — rooted in community, shaped by compassion, and driven by innovation. Our story has always been about community: the kind that strengthens relationships among veterinarians and pet owners, unites care teams...

Salary listed on 108 jobs
IndustryVeterinary Services
TypePrivately Held
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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Market context

Associate veterinarians are in steady demand

In Rhode Island, associate veterinarian roles are typically driven by ongoing demand for small-animal and companion-animal care, with practices looking for clinicians who can balance medical judgment and client communication. These positions are competitive because employers often value a DVM/VMD, a compassionate, client-centered approach, and the ability to fit into a busy team. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then prepare examples of how you handle client education and case follow-up.

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