Veterinarian

Coastal opportunity for an Associate Veterinarian in Narragansett, RI, with compensation up to $160,000. Up to $75,000 sign-on bonus.The HospitalThis well-established, small-animal general practice is known for its relationship-focused care, collaborative culture, and strong technician support. Doctors are backed by a skilled team that streamlines workflow and prioritizes excellent client communication. The clinic offers a full range of services, including wellness and preventive medicine, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and an in-house pharmacy. Facilities include a surgical suite and dental area, with on-site diagnostics such as ultrasound, radiography, and an in-house laboratory. Clinical autonomy, mentorship, and a supportive leadership approach help every doctor deliver high-quality care while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.LocationNarragansett, RI pairs classic New England coastal charm with everyday convenience, offering a small-town community feel and quick access to regional hubs. From sandy beaches and a lively waterfront to top-notch seafood and seasonal events, it is an ideal base for a balanced lifestyle.- Minutes from celebrated beaches, including Narragansett Town Beach, with the iconic waterfront landmark The Towers nearby- Strong surf and watersports culture with local schools, rentals, and year-round coastal recreation- Port of Galilee in town, home to Rhode Island’s largest commercial fishing fleet and the Block Island ferry- Excellent local seafood and a vibrant dining scene centered on fresh, local catches- Close to the University of Rhode Island’s oceanography and marine research facilities- Active summer calendar with festivals, concerts, and community traditions- Convenient regional access: approximately 30–40 minutes to Providence and T.F. Green (PVD) airport; about 1.5–2 hours to Boston- Small-community atmosphere with scenic neighborhoods and abundant outdoor activitiesBenefits- Up to $75,000 sign-on bonus- Competitive compensation model with production bonus plan and no negative accrual- Long-term incentive program with annual cash bonuses tied to production- Generous CE allowance, plus paid state licensure, DEA, and professional dues- Flexible scheduling with strong work-life balance and mentorship support- Relocation assistance available- 401(k) retirement plan with company match- Medical, dental, and vision insurance- Life and disability coverage- Mental health and wellness resources- Paid time off and paid holidays- Student loan assistance options- Referral bonus programThe Role- Provide comprehensive small-animal general practice care, including wellness, internal medicine, and client education- Perform soft-tissue surgery; opportunity to participate in orthopedic procedures and dentistry- Utilize on-site ultrasound, radiography, and in-house laboratory for efficient diagnostics- Manage an efficient daily caseload, averaging approximately 14–16 appointments per DVM- Work within a supportive structure, typically a 2:1 technician-to-doctor ratio- Collaborate closely with colleagues and support staff to deliver consistent, high-quality care- Participate in mentorship, case discussions, and continuous improvement of medical protocolsRequirements- DVM or VMD degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution- Eligibility for a Rhode Island veterinary license- DEA registration and state-controlled substance authorization (or eligibility)- Authorization to work in the United States- Strong communication skills and a client-centered, team-oriented approachApply NowReady to take the next step on the Rhode Island coast? Click apply, and one of our team will be in touch shortly.