Urgent Care Veterinarian – Bedford, New Hampshire

Location Bedford
Discipline: USA Veterinary
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $180000 to $200000
Contact name: Harvey McKinley

Contact email: harvey@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: MUZ02-09

​Urgent Care Veterinarian – Bedford, New Hampshire

Location: Bedford, New Hampshire
Schedule: Full-time or part-time | Flexible scheduling | Evening and weekend urgent care hours
Compensation: Competitive salary + production opportunities + generous sign-on bonus + relocation assistance
Flexible Hours | Student Loan Assistance | Medical Autonomy | Paid CE | Comprehensive Benefits

About the Role

A progressive small animal hospital in Bedford, New Hampshire is seeking an Urgent Care Veterinarian to join its experienced veterinary team.

Available on either a full-time or part-time basis, this position offers considerable scheduling flexibility and is ideal for a veterinarian who enjoys the variety and pace of urgent care medicine without committing to a traditional overnight emergency schedule.

The practice is particularly interested in veterinarians with previous emergency or urgent care experience who are comfortable working evenings and weekends.

With flexible scheduling, generous sign-on incentives, relocation assistance, student loan support and clinical autonomy, this opportunity provides an attractive combination of earning potential, professional freedom and work-life balance.

About the Practice

The practice is a modern, well-equipped small animal hospital providing progressive and comprehensive veterinary care to dogs and cats throughout Southern New Hampshire.

Veterinarians work alongside an experienced support team and have access to advanced diagnostic equipment, including ultrasound, digital radiography, dental radiography and a comprehensive in-house laboratory.

The clinical environment emphasizes high-quality medicine while allowing veterinarians genuine autonomy over diagnostic and treatment decisions.

Urgent care services are available across evenings and weekends, providing exposure to a varied caseload while maintaining defined operating hours rather than overnight emergency coverage.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality medical care for urgent small animal cases

  • Assess, diagnose and treat dogs and cats presenting with acute conditions

  • Perform efficient diagnostic investigations and develop appropriate treatment plans

  • Stabilize and manage appropriate urgent care patients

  • Perform minor procedures and surgical interventions according to experience

  • Utilize ultrasound, digital radiography and in-house laboratory capabilities

  • Exercise clinical autonomy when making diagnostic and treatment decisions

  • Communicate diagnoses, treatment options and prognoses clearly with clients

  • Support pet owners through stressful and unexpected medical situations

  • Collaborate closely with veterinary technicians and support professionals

  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records

  • Refer patients appropriately when specialist or overnight care is required

  • Participate in continuing education and professional development

  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative clinical environment

Candidate Profile

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), VMD or equivalent degree from an accredited institution

  • Active New Hampshire veterinary license, or eligibility to obtain one

  • Previous emergency or urgent care veterinary experience is preferred

  • Comfortable managing a varied and fast-paced clinical caseload

  • Willingness to work a combination of evening and/or weekend urgent care hours

  • Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Collaborative and team-oriented approach

  • Compassionate and professional manner

  • Current DEA license preferred but not required

  • USDA accreditation preferred but not required

Experienced emergency and urgent care veterinarians are encouraged to apply, alongside confident general practitioners interested in developing their careers within urgent care medicine.

Compensation & Benefits

A comprehensive package is available, with flexibility depending on experience and working pattern.

  • Competitive compensation (from $180,000 to $200,000)

  • Extremely generous sign-on bonus

  • Relocation assistance

  • Student loan assistance

  • Full-time or part-time opportunities

  • Flexible scheduling

  • No overnight emergency schedule

  • Paid medical premiums

  • Dental and vision insurance options

  • Life insurance options

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Paid time off

  • Paid parental leave

  • Continuing education allowance

  • Paid veterinary licensing, fees and professional dues

  • DEA fee coverage

  • Professional liability coverage

  • VIN membership

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee pet-care discounts

  • Referral bonuses

  • Professional development opportunities

  • Emotional intelligence and conflict competency training

  • Strong clinical autonomy

Apply Today

This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian searching for an Urgent Care Veterinarian job in Bedford, New Hampshire, offering flexible hours, significant sign-on incentives and the freedom to practise high-quality medicine with clinical autonomy.

Whether seeking a full-time urgent care position or flexible part-time veterinary hours, this role provides the opportunity to work with a well-equipped hospital and experienced support team while avoiding overnight emergency shifts.

For more information or a confidential discussion, contact:

Harvey McKinley - Managing Talent Partner
T: (432) 201-9105
E: harvey@supreme-ss.com