Veterinarian, Tailored Sign-On Packages- Spruce Hill Vet Clinic - MA

Seeking Associate Veterinarian – Spruce Hill Veterinary Clinic
Springfield, Massachusetts

About the Opportunity: 

Spruce Hill Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced and compassionate Veterinarian who is motivated by excellent medicine and a collaborative team culture. This is an opportunity to work at a well-established hospital that prioritizes clinical quality, mentorship, and sustainability in veterinary medicine.

We believe veterinarians should have the autonomy to practice high-quality, evidence-based medicine without non-competes, unrealistic production pressure, or burnout-driven schedules. As veterinarians ourselves, we understand the challenges of today's profession and are committed to building an environment where clinicians can grow, teach, learn, and enjoy long, fulfilling careers.

• Pay Rate: $100,000 - $130,000 annually (commensurate with experience/shift schedule) 
• Schedule Needs: Full-Time, 30-40 hours per week 
• Hours of operation: MWF: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; T/TH: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM; Sat/Sun: Closed 

About the Clinic: 

Spruce Hill Veterinary Clinic has proudly served the Springfield and greater Hampden County community for more than 40 years. We are consistently recognized as one of the highest-rated veterinary hospitals in the area and a recipient of "Best Veterinary Hospital" honors based on Google Reviews, a reflection of both our medical standards and the trust we have built with our clients over decades.

We are a full-service small animal hospital providing comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care for dogs and cats, and we are also licensed wildlife rehabilitators, caring for injured birds, rabbits, and small wildlife. This unique component of our practice reflects our deep commitment to community service and medical stewardship.

Our hospital is fully paperless and well equipped with modern technology, including in-house IDEXX laboratory equipment, digital radiography, ultrasound, and digital dental radiography. We maintain separate, fully equipped surgery and dental suites to support efficient workflow and the highest standards of patient care.

We are fortunate to have a rotating relief surgeon who joins our team twice per month and is passionate about teaching and sharing advanced surgical techniques with our doctors and technicians. This adds an ongoing layer of professional development and collaborative learning to our hospital culture.

We operate with a strong 2:1 technician-to-doctor ratio, allowing our veterinarians to focus on medicine while being supported by a highly skilled, experienced, and long-tenured support staff. Mentorship, growth, and development are core values at Spruce Hill, and we foster an environment where doctors and staff learn from one another and uphold consistently high medical standards.

You can learn more about our amazing practice at http://www.sprucehillveterinaryclinic.com/index.php

Qualifications:

• • Licensed Massachusetts Veterinarian - active and in good standing
  • All Experience levels considered

Benefits offered:

From generous sign-on bonuses and relocation assistance to multi-year retention rewards and early opportunities for veterinary students, our incentive packages are crafted with you in mind. At Veterinary Innovative Partners, we're all about setting you up for success from the start—and ensuring it lasts! Reach out now to discover how these tailored benefits can be part of your future.

Salary $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 to commensurate with experience. 

• • Straight Salary OR Salary Plus Production
  • No Non-Compete
  • No negative-accrual
  • Competitive annual base salary
  • Generous sign-on bonuses & relocation assistance available
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 4 weeks (160 hours) of PTO
  • 401k with employer match
  • Generous CE allowance – 5 days and $3500 annually
  • Student Debt Assistance
  • Paid license fees and membership dues
  • Access to 24-hour mental health & wellness resources 
    

    About the Community

    Springfield offers an affordable cost of living with access to culture, history, and outdoor recreation. Located near the Connecticut River, the city features attractions such as the Basketball Hall of Fame, the Dr. Seuss Museum, and historic landmarks, with the Berkshire Mountains just a short drive away for nature lovers.