About this opportunity
Massriveterinary lists this Lead Veterinarian - General Practice opportunity in swansea, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Passionate about emergency veterinary care? So are we!
At Mass-RI Veterinary ER, we provide compassionate, high-quality emergency and urgent care for cats and dogs in Swansea, Massachusetts. As a trusted 7-day emergency and urgent care hospital, our dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure pets receive the care they need when it matters most.
Why Mass-RI?
We believe in teamwork, mentorship, and supporting each other every step of the way, and whether you’re an experienced veterinarian, a recent graduate, or an aspiring technician, we support continued education and professional growth.
We’re a practice with a strong, supportive team of veterinary professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. If you’re looking for a rewarding career in veterinary medicine – where your skills can make a life-saving difference – we’d love to hear from you!
Are you an experienced veterinarian looking for the opportunity to lead, build, and shape a new hospital from the ground up? Coastal Veterinary Care is seeking a Lead Veterinarian to guide our team.
Coastal Veterinary Care is a brand-new small animal practice located in Swansea, Massachusetts, just minutes from our sister hospital, Mass-RI Veterinary Services. This role offers a unique blend of clinical excellence, mentorship, and leadership , with the support of an established regional and national network.
Conveniently located near Providence, Rhode Island, and within easy driving distance of Boston, Swansea offers the best of coastal New England living - charming communities, access to beaches, and plenty of dining, shopping, and outdoor activities.
As Head Veterinarian, you will play a key role in shaping hospital culture, medical standards, and team development. You’ll work closely with hospital leadership and operations partners to create a collaborative, supportive environment focused on high-quality medicine and exceptional client care.
What You’ll Do
Lead and mentor a team of veterinarians and support staff
Establish and uphold high medical and ethical standards
Help design workflows, protocols, and team culture for a new hospital
Balance leadership responsibilities with hands-on clinical practice
Collaborate with nearby sister hospitals and specialists within the network
Why Coastal Veterinary Care?
Brand-new facility and equipment
Thoughtfully designed treatment and exam spaces
Strong technician-to-doctor support model
Opportunity to influence equipment selection and hospital protocols
A schedule designed to support work-life balance
Competitive compensation, sign‑on bonus, leadership stipend, and relocation support available
Network Support
Coastal Veterinary Care is proud to be part of the COVE Animal Health network, providing access to a collaborative community of hospitals, specialists, leadership resources, and continuing education opportunities, while still maintaining the feel of a locally driven practice.
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Worksite address
swansea, MA, 02777, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.