Veterinarian

Company Description Hill & Harbour Veterinary Center is a small animal veterinary hospital dedicated to delivering a distinctive client and patient experience rooted in clinical excellence. The practice operates from a state-of-the-art facility equipped to provide advanced diagnostic and treatment options. Its team members pursue training beyond traditional veterinary standards to stay current with emerging techniques and best practices. Hill & Harbour Veterinary Center emphasizes compassionate, individualized medical care in a collaborative, team-based environment. The hospital values professionalism, clear communication, and strong relationships with pets and their families. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Veterinarian role based in East Greenwich, RI. The Veterinarian will provide comprehensive medical care to small animals, including performing physical examinations, diagnosing conditions, developing treatment plans, and conducting surgical and dental procedures as appropriate. Daily responsibilities include reviewing diagnostic tests, prescribing medications, maintaining accurate medical records, and educating clients on preventive care, nutrition, and treatment options. The role also involves collaborating closely with veterinary technicians and support staff to ensure high-quality, efficient patient care and a positive client experience. The Veterinarian is expected to contribute to a respectful, inclusive workplace culture and support the continuous improvement of hospital protocols and standards of care. Qualifications Clinical competency in small animal medicine, surgery, and dentistry, including physical examinations, diagnostics, and treatment planning. Strong client communication and interpersonal skills to explain medical information clearly, build trust, and provide compassionate guidance. Ability to work collaboratively within a veterinary team, including technicians and support staff, while contributing to a positive, inclusive environment. Solid organizational and record-keeping skills, with attention to detail in medical documentation and adherence to hospital protocols. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) from an accredited institution and eligibility for licensure in Rhode Island. Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with advances in veterinary medicine and technology. Experience in a small animal hospital or similar clinical setting is preferred; new graduates with strong clinical skills and motivation to learn are welcome. Ability to stand for extended periods, safely handle animals of varying sizes, and perform procedures in a fast-paced clinical environment.