A part-time Relief Emergency Veterinarian opportunity is available in Braintree, MA, offering a competitive salary. This role is based within a modern 24/7 specialty and emergency hospital that delivers advanced care in a collaborative setting.
The Hospital
- 24/7 emergency and critical care service with a fast-paced, team-focused environment
- Multidisciplinary specialties on site, including internal medicine, surgery, cardiology, oncology, neurology, ophthalmology, rehabilitation, dermatology and avian/exotics
- Advanced diagnostic imaging on site: CT, MRI, digital radiography/X-ray, fluoroscopy and ultrasound
- ICU and anesthesia monitoring capabilities including continuous ECG/telemetry, blood pressure monitoring, mechanical ventilation and transfusion support
- Thoughtful facility layout that co-locates ER, surgery and ICU for efficient patient flow and rapid specialist input
- Strong technician and support staffing to enable doctors to practice at the top of their license
- Encouraging, respectful culture with access to wellbeing resources, including on-site support services and team-building initiatives
- Ongoing professional development supported by CE funding and licensure reimbursement
Location
Situated in Braintree on Bostons South Shore, this role places the veterinarian in a well-connected community with abundant amenities, green space and easy regional access.
- MBTA Red Line terminus plus commuter-rail and bus options for car-free commuting
- Approximately 12 miles to downtown Boston for city access without the city commute
- Convenient to Logan International Airport via major highways for quick travel
- South Shore Plaza and nearby corridors offering extensive shopping, dining and services
- Blue Hills Reservation, Pond Meadow, Sunset Lake and Town Forest for outdoor recreation
- Strong local schools and a respected private prep school option, appealing to families
- Robust healthcare presence locally and in the South Shore region
- Active redevelopment and community events that foster a friendly, connected town feel
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
- State licensure and professional dues reimbursement
- Professional liability coverage
- Employee pet care discounts
- Uniform allowance and provided work gear where applicable
- Wellness resources and access to on-site support services
- Flexible scheduling options aligned to relief/part-time status
The Role
- Relief, part-time Emergency Veterinarian within a 24/7 specialty and ER hospital
- Provide triage, stabilization and treatment for urgent and critical cases
- Manage hospitalized patients in collaboration with critical care and specialty teams
- Utilize on-site imaging and ICU monitoring to guide diagnostics and therapy
- Perform common emergency procedures and minor surgical interventions as indicated
- Communicate clearly with clients and referring veterinarians; maintain timely medical records
- Contribute to a positive, team-based culture and support the training of clinical staff
- Shifts may include evenings, overnights, weekends and holidays based on hospital needs
Requirements
- DVM/VMD (or equivalent) from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in Massachusetts (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Experience in emergency medicine or completion of a rotating internship preferred
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills and commitment to collaborative care
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced ER setting with varied caseloads and schedules
Apply Now
Interested candidates are invited to click apply. One of our team will be in touch shortly to discuss next steps.