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    COVE Animal Health

    Veterinary Services

    Lead Veterinarian - General Practice

    Swansea, MA, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1w ago
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    Description

    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.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    COVE Animal Health

    COVE Animal Health is a veterinary practice management company.

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