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Veterinarian

J922345 Milford Massachusetts[D] USD160K - USD170K / Year

Locum Veterinarian opportunity in Milford, MA with compensation up to $170,000. Join a well-regarded, community-focused small-animal hospital offering flexible scheduling and a varied caseload.

The Hospital
This full-service small-animal practice pairs a warm, small-town atmosphere with the scope and tools to practice quality medicine. The team provides primary care, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and an onsite pharmacy, supported by collaborative doctors and credentialed technicians, veterinary assistants, client service professionals, and a dedicated management group. In-house capabilities include digital radiology, dental radiographs, ultrasound, tonometry, and an in-clinic laboratory to support efficient workups. The hospital is positively reviewed by local clients and offers schedule flexibility with later weekday hours and Saturday availability.

Location
Milford, MA sits in the MetroWest region of Greater Boston, blending small-town character with easy access to major employment centers and outdoor recreation. It offers convenient regional driving, nearby commuter-rail options, and a lively community with parks, trails, and local events.
- Easy access to I-495 and state routes 16, 85, 109, and 140 for quick regional travel
- Short drive to the MBTA Forge Park/495 commuter-rail station and local MWRTA bus connections
- Strong local economy with major employers and a stable job market
- Excellent regional healthcare anchored by Milford Regional Medical Center and specialty centers
- Outdoor amenities including multi-use paths, mountain-bike trails, and access to Blackstone River Valley sites
- Active downtown with local shops, restaurants, and community events
- Family-friendly community with a strong base of owner-occupied homes

Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
- State veterinary license and DEA fee reimbursement
- Professional liability coverage
- Uniform allowance
- Employee pet-care discounts
- Flexible scheduling with weekday evenings and Saturday shifts as needed

The Role
- Provide high-quality small-animal care across wellness, sick visits, surgery, dentistry, and diagnostics
- Use in-house tools, including radiology, dental imaging, ultrasound, tonometry, and an onsite lab
- Perform routine soft-tissue surgery and dental procedures, with a focus on anesthesia and pain management
- Develop diagnostic and treatment plans, communicate clearly with clients, and maintain thorough medical records
- Collaborate with credentialed technicians and support staff to ensure efficient, compassionate patient care
- Cover a mix of day and evening shifts, including some Saturdays

Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- Current Massachusetts veterinary license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA and Massachusetts controlled substance registration (or eligibility)
- Proven clinical experience in small-animal practice; surgery and dentistry proficiency strongly preferred
- Strong communication, teamwork, and client-service skills

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance