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Veterinarian

J895289 Salem New Hampshire USD110K - USD130K / Year

Step into a well-supported Associate Veterinarian role in Salem, NH, with a base salary up to $130,000. This is a chance to join a respected small-animal practice known for collaborative care, growth opportunity, and a loyal client base.

The Hospital
This long-standing, community-trusted small-animal practice offers a positive, team-centered environment where doctors are supported to practice high-quality medicine. The caseload is busy and varied, including wellness, dentistry, soft-tissue and orthopedic surgery, internal medicine, and preventive care. Doctors are backed by skilled technicians and client service support to maximize efficiency and patient care. Onsite resources include an in-house laboratory, digital imaging, surgical and dental suites, and a full-service pharmacy for timely diagnostics and treatment. Visiting and affiliated surgical expertise is available for more advanced procedures. The culture emphasizes mentorship, clear pathways for professional development, and continuity of care. Appointments and urgent needs are prioritized during business hours to maintain a balanced workflow.

Location
Salem, New Hampshire, combines New England charm with commuter convenience and a vibrant local scene. Set right on the Massachusetts border, the town delivers easy access to major metros, family attractions, and year-round outdoor recreation.
- Approximately 34 miles to Boston and about 20-25 miles to Manchester via I-93
- Excellent highway connectivity and regional bus options for commuting
- Strong retail and dining anchored by tax-free shopping, including a major regional mall
- Ongoing mixed-use growth at Tuscan Village, adding new restaurants, shops, housing, and public spaces
- Family-friendly attractions such as Canobie Lake Park and Americas Stonehenge
- Boating and trails around Canobie Lake, with beaches, hiking, and ski areas an easy drive away
- Salem Public Schools (SAU 57) with career-connected learning and community partnerships
- New Hampshire tax advantages: no general state sales tax and no broad personal income tax

Benefits
- Competitive base compensation with production bonuses and no negative accrual
- Long-term incentive bonus plan
- Generous continuing education allowance plus dedicated CE time off
- Paid veterinary license(s), professional dues, and professional liability coverage
- Paid time off and a generous holiday schedule
- Flexible scheduling with a shared Saturday rotation
- Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus available
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match

The Role
- Provide comprehensive small-animal general practice care, including wellness, diagnostics, and internal medicine
- Perform dentistry and soft-tissue surgery; orthopedic and advanced procedures available based on interest and experience
- Collaborate closely with skilled technicians and client service staff to deliver efficient, high-quality care
- Educate clients and build lasting relationships that support continuity of care
- Support a schedule that focuses on appointments and urgent cases during business hours, with some Saturday coverage

Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent from an accredited institution
- License to practice (or eligibility for licensure) in New Hampshire
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong communication skills and a client-centered, compassionate approach
- Ability to meet the physical demands of clinical practice, including lifting patients up to 40 lbs
- Willingness to participate in a rotating Saturday schedule

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If this opportunity aligns with your goals, please click apply. A member of our team will be in touch shortly.

Benefits

Paid Vacations, Sign on bonus, Production % bonus