Urgent Care Veterinarian – Providence, Rhode Island

Location Providence
Discipline: USA Veterinary
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $185000 to $205000
Contact name: Harvey McKinley

Contact email: harvey@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: UCC01

​Urgent Care Veterinarian – Providence, Rhode Island

About the Role

An exciting opportunity is available for an Urgent Care Veterinarian in Providence, Rhode Island, joining a modern and fast-growing urgent care network focused exclusively on after-hours companion animal care.

This role is ideal for veterinarians seeking a refreshing alternative to traditional general practice or emergency medicine. The hospital offers a flexible schedule, single-doctor shifts, and a focused urgent care caseload without routine wellness appointments or major abdominal surgeries.

Veterinarians benefit from a supportive clinical environment, strong technician assistance, advanced diagnostic technology, and an excellent work-life balance. As well as a salary band from $185,000 to $205,000.

About the Practice

This urgent care veterinary hospital in Providence, RI bridges the gap between daytime general practice and overnight emergency care by providing accessible after-hours treatment for canine and feline patients.

The hospital focuses exclusively on urgent care medicine, including cases such as:

  • Wound management

  • Ear infections

  • Vomiting and diarrhea

  • Minor injuries

  • Euthanasia services

The clinic operates with a Fear Free approach and maintains a Feline Friendly Practice philosophy to minimise stress for patients and clients.

Facilities include:

  • Cloud-based paperless EMR systems

  • Digital radiography

  • Full IDEXX in-house laboratory suite

  • Modern, newly built hospital environments

The practice is supported by a highly trained technical team and collaborative leadership structure.

Responsibilities

The Urgent Care Veterinarian will:

  • Provide high-quality urgent care services for canine and feline patients

  • Manage a varied urgent care caseload during scheduled shifts

  • Collaborate closely with veterinary technicians and hospital leadership

  • Build positive relationships with clients and the local community

  • Support and mentor support staff through ongoing training initiatives

  • Maintain accurate medical records and treatment plans

  • Deliver compassionate care in a fast-paced but supportive environment

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate is a compassionate and adaptable veterinarian who enjoys urgent care medicine and collaborative teamwork.

Requirements include:

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent qualification

  • Eligibility for veterinary licensure in Rhode Island

  • Strong communication and client relationship skills

  • Interest in urgent care and efficient case management

  • Commitment to high-quality patient care and teamwork

This opportunity is suitable for both experienced veterinarians and those seeking mentorship and professional development in urgent care medicine.

Compensation & Benefits

This position offers a highly competitive and flexible compensation package, including:

  • Flexible compensation structures available

  • Optional ProSal model with no negative accrual

  • Flexible scheduling and swing/second shift options

  • 3 weeks PTO

  • Paid parental and maternity leave

  • Annual work-life balance day

  • Paid Continuing Education days and allowance

  • Paid licensing fees and professional dues

  • Professional liability insurance coverage

  • Healthcare benefits and retirement plan with company match

  • Additional holiday pay for holiday shifts

  • Personalised 1:1 mentorship

  • Internal collaboration and consultation platforms

  • Significant employee pet care discounts

Veterinarians enjoy a modern practice environment focused on efficiency, support, and work-life balance.

Apply Today

If you are searching for Urgent Care Veterinarian jobs in Providence, RI or exploring veterinary urgent care careers in Rhode Island, this opportunity offers flexibility, modern facilities, excellent support, and a rewarding clinical caseload.

Contact:

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