Associate Veterinarian - Small Animal DVM

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Small Animal DVM - Full time and Part time Available!

Washington County Veterinary Hospital in Wakefield, RI, is on the hunt for a dynamic and dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join our family! We are looking for an experienced Small Animal DVM to join our team.

Wakefield, RI offers the perfect blend of coastal New England charm and everyday convenience
, with walkable streets, local shops, great dining, and a strong sense of community. You’re just minutes from beautiful beaches and outdoor recreation, while still enjoying easy access to Providence and Newport, making it ideal for those who want a relaxed lifestyle without giving up culture or opportunity.

• Practice Type:
  Small Animal General Practice
• Average Daily Patient Volume:
  Busy, well‑paced GP caseload
• Support Staff Ratio:
  Strong technician and CSR support (you’re never on your own)
• Case Mix:
  Wellness & preventive care, soft tissue surgery, dentistry, urgent care, and internal medicine
• Technology & Equipment:
  • Digital X‑ray
  • In‑house lab diagnostics
  • Modern surgical and monitoring equipment
• Team Culture:
  Collaborative, mentorship‑driven, and client‑focused with a strong emphasis on teamwork and respect

• Licensed to practice in Rhode Island (or willing to obtain a license).
• Strong clinical skills and a commitment to high‑quality patient care.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Passion for client education and building lasting relationships.

• Medical autonomy:
  Practice medicine YOUR way.
• Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
• Customized CE programs & allowances
• Career pathing & relocation support
• Robust support:
  Skilled technicians, dedicated CSRs, and a leadership team that listens
• Growth‑focused:
  We invest in your development — clinically, professionally, and financially

• A diverse caseload with opportunities to explore your clinical interests!
• Competitive Salary: $100,000 – $140,000 + Production Bonus
• 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
• 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
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan support
• Income protection, Life Insurance, supplemental protection

• Lucrative Cash Awards – earn annual bonuses based on your production. The more you achieve, the more you take home!
• Stacked on top of your pay – this program is in addition to your base salary and existing production bonuses, not a replacement.
• Transparency & Support – you’ll receive regular updates on your progress and have access to a dedicated support team whenever you need guidance.

If you’re ready to join a veterinary hospital where you can grow, have fun, and make a real impact, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today or send your resume to

• 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 Ameri Vet, 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 in the communities we serve.