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Associate Veterinarian

Alliance Animal Health

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Edgartown, Massachusetts

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Associate Veterinarian will provide high-quality medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs, cats, and exotic animals. They will also engage in client communication and collaborate with a dedicated support team to maintain a Fear-Free practice environment.

Qualifications

You have a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and an active veterinary state license. You are proficient in general medicine, surgery, and dentistry, with mentorship available for new graduates and those interested in exotic pet medicine.

Must Have Skills for ATS

general medicine

surgery

dentistry

exotic pet medicine

DEA License

USDA Accreditation

Job Description

Company Description

Vineyard Veterinary Clinic is a thriving small animal and exotics practice located in the beautiful town of Edgartown, MA on Martha’s Vineyard. We are excited to be hiring an Associate Veterinarian to join our dedicated and growing team.

Why choose us?

  • Diverse Caseload: We are a general practice that also sees urgent care and occasional walk-in cases. Our team treats dogs, cats, and exotics, including small mammals, birds, and reptiles, making each day unique and rewarding.
  • Supportive Mentorship: We welcome new graduates and provide strong mentorship opportunities. Our doctors enjoy collaborating and are committed to supporting professional growth.
  • Skilled Support Staff: Vineyard offers excellent support staff including veterinary assistants and technicians who are empowered to handle advanced tasks (catheters, intubation, injections, etc.), allowing doctors to focus on practicing medicine.
  • Modern Facility & Equipment: Our clinic is equipped with digital dental x-rays, ultrasound, cautery, and a full in-house lab to support comprehensive care.
  • Culture of Care: Our doctors and staff pride themselves on practicing high-quality, science-based medicine while maintaining a Fear-Free approach to patient care and client communication.

Life on Martha’s Vineyard:
Living and working on Martha’s Vineyard offers a truly special lifestyle. The island is known for its stunning beaches, sailing, hiking trails, and small-town charm. While summers are bustling with activity and seasonal visitors, the year-round community is close-knit and welcoming. It’s a wonderful place to build both a career and a home.

Job Description

  • Full Time, Part-Time, or Relief Veterinarian
  • Proficient in general medicine, surgery, and dentistry (mentorship available for new grads)
  • Comfortable with or interested in learning exotic pet medicine (training and mentorship available)

We offer our veterinarians:

  • Flexible Scheduling & Medical Autonomy
  • Comprehensive Benefits (paid vacation/sick time/holidays, health, dental, vision, liability, 401K, life & supplemental insurance, employee assistance program, and personal pet care discounts)
  • Competitive Compensation with Production Bonus
  • Paid CE Allowance & Professional Dues
  • Future Ownership Opportunities through our partner track
  • Relocation Assistance & Sign-On Bonus

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
  • Active veterinary state license (or ability to obtain one)
  • DEA License and USDA Accreditation preferred but not required

Additional Information

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

Alliance Animal Health

At Alliance Animal Health, we’re proud to be home to 225+ veterinary practices across the U.S., and we believe that the best medicine and the best culture start at the local level. That’s why we prioritize medical autonomy and support our veterinarians in making the decisions that matter most for your patients and your community. When a practice joins our network, the identity and leadership are maintained. Our role is to be a true partner, offering dedicated support in areas like recruitment, marketing, finance, and operations, so our veterinarians can stay focused on what they do best: caring for their patients.​ Whether you're just getting started in your career, growing in a central support role, or planning for practice ownership, we’re here with personalized pathways and a team that’s behind you the whole way. Our mission is simple: support those made to heal and care for animals while creating a place where veterinary professionals thrive. We build everything on a foundation of our core values: Passion, Engagement, Trust, and Service, a commitment that earned us a spot on Inc.’s Best Workplaces 2025. We’re proud to share that recognition with every member of our team.
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