Associate Veterinarian – Johnston, Rhode Island
About the Role
An exciting opportunity is available for an Associate Veterinarian in Johnston, Rhode Island, offering the chance to join a nationally recognised veterinary organisation with a strong focus on preventative medicine, professional development, and work-life balance.
This full-time veterinarian role in Johnston, RI offers a salary range of $119,000 – $172,000 plus production-based bonus opportunities, making it an excellent opportunity for both new graduates and experienced veterinarians seeking long-term career growth.
Veterinarians in this role will be empowered to practice high-quality medicine with clinical autonomy while benefiting from extensive support resources, mentorship opportunities, and a collaborative team environment.
About the Practice
This small animal veterinary hospital in Johnston, RI is part of a large veterinary network known for its commitment to preventative care and patient wellbeing.
The practice provides care for a wide variety of companion animals, including:
Dogs and cats
Exotic and pocket pets
Preventative and wellness care
General medicine and diagnostics
Surgery and dentistry
Veterinarians are supported by experienced clinical teams, modern medical resources, and access to professional development programs designed to encourage both personal and career growth.
The hospital promotes a collaborative culture where veterinarians are encouraged to practice medicine in a way that aligns with their clinical interests and strengths.
Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will:
Deliver high-quality preventative and general veterinary care
Diagnose and treat medical conditions across a diverse caseload
Perform routine surgical and dental procedures
Build strong relationships with clients and patients
Collaborate closely with veterinary technicians and hospital team members
Maintain detailed and accurate medical records
Support a positive and team-oriented workplace culture
Contribute to continued clinical excellence and patient care standards
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is compassionate, collaborative, and committed to delivering excellent patient care.
Requirements include:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent qualification
Active veterinary license or eligibility to practice in Rhode Island
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to preventative medicine and client education
Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment
Interest in continued professional growth and development
This opportunity is suitable for both new graduate veterinarians and experienced clinicians seeking a supportive practice environment.
Compensation & Benefits
This role offers a comprehensive and highly competitive benefits package, including:
Salary: $119,000 – $172,000 + production bonuses
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Student debt relief support programs for eligible veterinarians
Paid vacation, holidays, and parental leave
Continuing Education allowance and professional development support
Mental health and wellbeing resources
Life and disability insurance
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Fertility and family-building support
Flexible scheduling options
Employee wellness initiatives and digital therapy resources
Complimentary wellness plans for personal pets
Employee discounts and pet care benefits
Veterinarians also benefit from access to career progression opportunities, leadership development pathways, and a nationwide veterinary support network.
Apply Today
If you are searching for Associate Veterinarian jobs in Johnston, RI or exploring small animal veterinarian opportunities in Rhode Island, this role offers strong mentorship, flexibility, and excellent long-term career potential.
Contact:
Harvey McKinley - Senior Talent Partner
T: (432) 201-9105
E: harvey@supreme-ss.com