Associate Veterinarian

Alliance Animal Health•Edgartown, MA

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Vineyard Veterinary Clinic is a thriving small-animal and exotics practice in Edgartown, Massachusetts, on Martha’s Vineyard. The clinic is hiring an Associate Veterinarian to join its dedicated, growing team. Its general practice also sees urgent-care and occasional walk-in cases and treats dogs, cats, small mammals, birds, and reptiles. The clinic welcomes new graduates and provides mentorship. Veterinarians collaborate with one another and receive support from veterinary assistants and technicians who handle advanced tasks, including catheters, intubation, and injections. The modern facility includes digital dental X-rays, ultrasound, cautery, and a full in-house laboratory. The team practices high-quality, science-based medicine with a Fear-Free approach to patient care and client communication. The position is offered as full-time, part-time, or relief. The veterinarian should be proficient in general medicine, surgery, and dentistry; mentorship is available for new graduates. Comfort with, or interest in learning, exotic pet medicine is welcome, with training and mentorship available. The clinic offers flexible scheduling, medical autonomy, comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation with a production bonus, paid continuing education and professional dues, a partner-track path to future ownership, relocation assistance, and a sign-on bonus. The stated base salary range is $125,000–$150,000, based on skillset, schedule, and availability. The clinic is located on Martha’s Vineyard, described as offering beaches, sailing, hiking trails, small-town charm, and a close-knit year-round community. The employer states that it is drug-free, smoke-free, and an equal opportunity employer. Further details, including physical requirements, are available at the linked additional job description details page.

Requirements

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university.
Active veterinary state license, or ability to obtain one.
Proficiency in general medicine, surgery, and dentistry.
Comfort with exotic pet medicine or interest in learning it.

Nice To Haves

DEA license preferred but not required.
USDA accreditation preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Provide general veterinary medicine, surgery, and dentistry.
Treat dogs, cats, and exotic animals, including small mammals, birds, and reptiles.
See general-practice, urgent-care, and occasional walk-in cases.
Practice high-quality, science-based medicine using a Fear-Free approach to patient care and client communication.