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Senior Veterinarian, DVM & Surgical Care

160K–180K
Onsite · Boston, Massachusetts
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Own medical care for a state-of-the-art Boston veterinary hospital, driving outcomes for 5,000+ annual patient visits. Collaborate with a team of Veterinarians and support staff, reporting to the Regional Operations Manager. This role grows into Director of Operations, managing multi-site facilities. Profit sharing and stock options set this apart from typical clinical roles.

What You'll Do8

  • 1Examine and diagnose diseases and injuries in dogs and cats, then treat surgically or medically.
  • 2Collaborate within the veterinary ecosystem, communicating with referring vets and specialists.
  • 3Lead ongoing education and training, staying current with surgical and medical advances.
  • 4Partner with the Regional Operations Manager and Hospital Manager to hit high care standards.
  • 5Administer core vaccinations and counsel clients on wellness plans.
  • 6Perform dental cleanings and extractions using digital radiography.
  • 7Build a positive workplace culture for staff, clients, and pets.
  • 8Master time management and task prioritization in a high-volume clinical setting.

Requirements8

  • 1Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent from an accredited institution.
  • 25+ years of clinical experience in a veterinary hospital setting.
  • 3Eligible for Massachusetts State Veterinary License.
  • 4Strong surgical skills in soft tissue and orthopedic procedures.
  • 5Proven ability to lead a veterinary team and mentor junior staff.
  • 6Excellent client communication and medical record documentation.
  • 7Comfort with digital imaging and electronic medical records (EMR).
  • 8Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends, as the hospital expands to 7 days.

Salary Insight

$160 - $180k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationBoston, Massachusetts

Required Skills

Examination and DiagnosisSurgical TreatmentMedical TreatmentVaccination AdministrationDental ProceduresClient CounselingTeam CollaborationTime Management
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