Associate Veterinarian

Company: Potter League for Animals
Location: Riverside
Posted on: September 1, 2024

Job Description:

The Potter League for Animals Pets In Need veterinary hospital is seeking a veterinarian who wants the independence, challenge and rewards of operating their own hospital without the stress of owning one. The ideal full-time Associate Veterinarian will work closely with the Practice Manager and Chief Mission Officer to design and implement strategies that ensure the clinic is successful while continuing to offer subsidized care to those who need it. Keeping pets happy, healthy and at home with the people who love them is central to our work. For many Rhode Islanders, the cost of quality veterinary care for their beloved pets is out of reach. Elderly, disabled, or disadvantaged pet owners are often left with nowhere to turn when their pet needs care. To help ensure that our community's pets have access to quality veterinary care, and to keep pets with their loving families despite financial difficulty, the Potter League's Pets in Need (PIN) Veterinary Clinic, located in Riverside, RI, provides compassionate, affordable high-quality veterinary care to the pets of Rhode Islanders and at a discount for pet parents receiving public assistance. Rhode Island's largest and most innovative animal welfare organization, the Potter League for Animals has three locations throughout the state. Our animal care and adoption center receives more than 2,000 dogs, cats, rabbits, and other small animals at our center annually and consistently maintains a Live Release Rate of 90% or higher. Our commitment to all animals means we are willing to pursue all reasonable efforts in order to provide for their well-being. Why Choose Rhode Island? It's said good things come in small packages and this cannot be truer when describing Rhode Island. Covering an area of 1,214 square miles, Rhode Island offers 400 miles of beautiful coastline with some of the finest beaches one could hope to experience and, of course, fresh seafood. Northern Rhode Island offers hiking trails and a variety of lakes for fishing, kayaking, ice skating and more! Rhode Island has historic architecture and mansions, the arts, charming villages and Providence offers an urban experience that rivals that of other noteworthy cities around the country. Centrally located, Rhode Island is the gateway to Southern New England - a hub of culture, scenic beauty, history and entertainment can be found throughout Rhode Island, nearby Massachusetts, and Connecticut. The best part? You'll have your evenings and weekends free to enjoy it all! Four day workweek, daytime hours There are no weekends or on-call shifts Competitive salary commensurate with experience Veterinarian License and Veterinary Association Membership Dues expenses, annual allowance for continued education, and PLIT insurance. Generous vacation and sick time as well as eight paid holidays per year Simple IRA plan with a match up to 3% of gross Health and Dental insurance A fun, friendly and supportive team Employment Type: Full Time Bonus/Commission: No

Keywords: Potter League for Animals, East Providence , Associate Veterinarian, Healthcare , Riverside, Rhode Island