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Veterinarian

J888595 Narragansett Rhode Island USD130K - USD160K / Year

Step into a thriving coastal practice as an Associate Veterinarian in Narragansett, RI, with compensation up to $160,000. Up to $75K signing bonus available.

The Hospital
This is an established, full-service, community-focused small animal practice known for compassionate care and a collaborative team culture. Clinicians are supported by experienced technicians and client service staff, enabling efficient, high-quality medicine and surgery. The facility offers in-house laboratory capabilities, digital radiography, ultrasound, a dedicated dental suite, and a dedicated surgical suite, along with onsite boarding services. The practice handles a varied caseload across wellness, dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, and illness/urgent cases, and is open on Saturdays to support client needs. Medical decision-making is respected, and mentorship is available for doctors at all career stages.

Location
Work where others vacation in Narragansett, RI, a classic New England seaside town offering year-round coastal living and easy regional access. Enjoy wide, sandy beaches, fresh local seafood, and a welcoming community set against an Atlantic backdrop.
- Narragansett Town Beach and Scarborough State Beach offer wide shorelines, boardwalks, and easy access for surfing, swimming, and sun.
- The Narrow River (Pettaquamscutt River) provides calm-water paddling, wildlife viewing, and scenic outdoor exploration.
- The Port of Galilee at Point Judith is a major commercial fishing hub, putting fresh-caught seafood and waterfront dining within minutes.
- Regular ferry service to Block Island departs nearby, perfect for spontaneous weekend island trips.
- The Towers, a beloved local landmark, anchors the Pier area and adds to the town’s distinctive seaside character.
- Local trails, preserves, and conservation areas support nature walks, birding, and community events.
- Approximately 30 miles to Providence and about 15 miles to Newport, offering quick access to regional dining, culture, and travel options.

Benefits
- Up to $75K signing bonus
- Production-based bonus structure with no negative accrual
- Long-term incentive program tied to individual performance
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance, plus paid state license, DEA, and professional dues
- Relocation assistance
- Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance
- Mentorship and professional development support
- Access to mental health resources
- Student loan assistance programs may be available
- Referral bonus opportunities

The Role
- Provide high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care within a full-service setting
- Perform examinations, develop diagnostic and treatment plans, and manage follow-ups
- Utilize in-house lab, digital radiography, and ultrasound to guide patient care
- Perform soft-tissue surgery and dental procedures; orthopedic surgery interest welcomed but not required
- Communicate effectively with clients to support education and long-term relationships
- Maintain accurate medical records and collaborate closely with skilled technicians and client service staff

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Rhode Island (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and client-service skills
- Commitment to high standards of care and ongoing professional development

Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply now. A member of the team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Sign on bonus, Production % bonus