Associate Veterinarian
About the role
Join an AAHA-accredited hospital with a collaborative team of 4 full-time doctors and a dedicated Medical Director, all highly focused on delivering exceptional patient care. Supported by highly trained support staff and a strong team culture - with no weekend hours.
Responsibilities
- Care for pets throughout every stage of their lives
- Build lasting relationships with clients
- Become a trusted part of the local community
- Work alongside a supportive team in a collaborative environment
- Focus on what matters most, delivering exceptional care and supporting the health and well-being of every patient
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required
- State Veterinary Board License and must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, prior to their start date
- Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible
Qualifications
- Willing and able to collaborate with a skilled support team
- Communicate effectively with clients
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented hospital culture
Skills
- Compassion
- Teamwork
- Commitment to high-quality medicine
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) with employer match
- Mental health resources, including easy access to therapy through Lyra Health
- Paid parental leave
- Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet
- Subsidized backup childcare and elder care
- Expert advice, support and network discounts for fertility and family planning
- FREE CE courses
- Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
- Student loan support tools and assistance
Pay
Our progressive compensation model includes competitive base salaries with production compensation opportunities - plus, no negative accrual.
Schedule
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday from 8am - 6pm, Wednesday from 8am-8pm and Friday from 8am-4pm, serving the Worcester, Holden and Leicester areas.
About Westside Animal Clinic
We offer primary care services for cats, dogs, rabbits, and other exotic animals in Worcester, Holden, and Leicester, MA. We specialize in wellness and preventive care, surgery, vaccines, and diagnostic testing.
About Thrive Pet Healthcare
Thrive Pet Healthcare creates the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners. Today, its network of 360+ primary, emergency, and specialty hospitals across the U.S. cares for pets of all ages and health needs, while portfolio companies provide tools and technology that help veterinary teams work smarter and deliver better care.