Associate Veterinarian

Interested in compensation details, a sign-on bonus, or relocation support? Contact a recruiter to explore your options. Suzanne.johnson@amerivet.com About us: Associate Veterinarian Northern Lakes Veterinary Hospital in Ashland NH Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to pets? Northern Lakes Veterinary Hospital is currently a three-doctor practice, and we want you to be a part of our journey! Why Choose Us? At Northern Lakes Veterinary Hospital, we are committed to the lifelong health and happiness of our community's pets. With state-of-the-art equipment, a supportive team, and a loyal clientele, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch medical services. Who We're Looking For: We are proud to have a dedicated team of three experienced DVMs who provide a high standard of care to their patients and foster a collaborative, supportive environment. Because of this strong clinical foundation, we are well-positioned to support a new graduate with mentorship, making this a great opportunity for someone early in their career. We are also excited to speak with candidates who bring experience in surgery, dentistry, and ideally orthopedics—as our previous doctor, now retired, provided low-cost orthopedic procedures that were greatly appreciated by our clients. We’d love to bring those services back into the clinic if possible. Compensation: Base salary: $125,000–$150,000, commensurate with skills and experience ProSal structure: 20% production Relocation assistance and signing bonus available What You'll Bring: Our ideal candidate will demonstrate a deep dedication to animal health and welfare, possess strong medical proficiency, and excel in communication. At Northern Lakes Veterinary Hospital, you'll have the opportunity to grow alongside a team with years of combined experience! Our team of experienced DVMs upholds a high standard of care, ensuring exceptional medical services for our patients. We offer advanced general practice procedures, we welcome candidates with a strong commitment to quality care, regardless of surgical specialty. This is a great opportunity to join a dedicated team that values excellence in veterinary medicine About the area: Located just off Interstate 93, Ashland offers easy access to larger cities like Concord and Manchester, as well as popular tourist destinations like the Lakes Region and the White Mountains. Boston is only a couple of hours away, making it convenient for weekend getaways or city excursions. The scenic Lakes Region of central New Hampshire, Ashland offers a charming blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and historic character. Nestled between the shores of Squam Lake and the slopes of the White Mountains, Ashland boasts breathtaking landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities year-round. A Location You (and Your Family) Will Love 20 minutes to Dartmouth College and Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH — a hub for healthcare professionals and academics. This is a fantastic opportunity for a spouse or partner in the medical or university fields. Top-rated local schools including Ashland Elementary and access to excellent regional districts. Close to the White Mountains and Lake Winnipesaukee – offering endless skiing, hiking, kayaking, and leaf-peeping in the fall. Winter sports haven – Enjoy skiing and snowboarding at nearby mountains like Waterville Valley, Loon Mountain, and Cannon Mountain. Snowmobiling trails, ice fishing spots, and cross-country skiing routes are right around the corner! Accessible to Coast and City Life: Just 1.5 hours to Portland, Maine, and under an hour to Portsmouth, NH – giving you easy access to coastal dining, cultural events, and weekend getaways. Flexible schedule Student Loan Reimbursement Program for new graduates Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) matching Generous holidays and paid time off Career development programs Robust health and wellness initiatives Employee referral bonus programs and much more! APPLY: Sick of applications? Send me (Suzanne) a simple email: suzanne.johnson@amerivet.com Complete an application online. AmeriVet takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) required. Compassionate, team-oriented approach. Ability to lift 40+ lbs. ​ Responsibilities Lead and mentor the veterinary team while upholding medical standards. Develop and implement medical protocols. Perform routine and advanced surgeries. Interpret lab results to support accurate diagnoses. Educate and build strong relationships with clients. ​ What Makes Us Different Medical autonomy: Practice medicine YOUR way.    Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Customized CE programs & allowances   Career pathing & relocation support ​ How We Invest in You We believe great doctors deserve great rewards. In addition to competitive salary and production bonuses, you’ll be eligible for our exclusive DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — designed to recognize excellence, reward performance, and foster lasting careers. Here’s what makes it special: Lucrative Cash Awards – Earn annual bonuses ranging from $10,000 up to $50,000, based on your production. The more you achieve, the more you take home! Stacked on Top of Your Pay – This program is in addition to your base salary and existing production bonuses — not a replacement. Transparency & Support – You’ll receive regular updates on your progress and have access to a dedicated support team whenever you need guidance. Learn more about us at: AmeriVet Veterinary Jobs - San Antonio, TX Veterinary Corporate Partners At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.