Associate Veterinarian – Coastal Living Meets Clinical Excellence
Nantucket, Massachusetts
$50,000 Sign-On Bonus
General Practice & Urgent Care | Companion Animals & Exotics | Island Lifestyle
Lloyd & Cowan Veterinary Recruitment is delighted to present an exciting opportunity for an Associate Veterinarian to join a well-established small animal practice on the beautiful island of Nantucket.
This is a rare chance to practice high-quality medicine in a tight-knit, year-round community—where you’ll care for your patients from their first check-up through every life stage.
Why This Role Shines:
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$50,000 sign-on bonus plus competitive salary + production bonus
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Supportive, multi-vet team with experienced leadership
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Diverse caseload—dogs, cats, exotics, and more
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Mix of urgent care and general practice, including wellness, surgery, diagnostics, and dentistry
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Monday to Friday schedule, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (No weekends!)
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Ongoing professional development and mentorship opportunities
About the Practice:
This full-service facility provides general and urgent care for a wide variety of patients—from dogs and cats to pocket pets, birds, and reptiles. Services include surgery, dental care, acupuncture, and advanced in-house diagnostics. The hospital has a strong community presence and a reputation for compassionate, personalized care.
Why Nantucket?
Live where others vacation.
Nantucket offers stunning beaches, coastal trails, a vibrant arts scene, and a welcoming community. Whether you enjoy peaceful mornings on the shore or exploring charming boutiques and restaurants, this island provides a unique lifestyle with a strong sense of place.
Ideal Candidate:
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DVM / VMD (or equivalent) and licensed (or eligible) in Massachusetts
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DEA license (or eligibility)
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Confident in general practice and surgery—or open to mentorship
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Values continuity of care, collaboration, and client connection