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Associate Veterinary Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Associate Veterinarian

Chelmsford, MA · On-site

$120 - $140/hr

Associate Veterinarian - Chelmsford, MA | Up to $140k + Bonus | AAHA Accredited Why this role ... veterinary team? Join a respected AAHA-accredited practice offering: * Up to $140,000 base salary ...

Associate Veterinarian

Wellesley, MA · On-site

$130 - $160/hr

Associate Veterinarian - Wellesley, MA | Up to $160k + Bonus | AAHA & Fear Free Practice Why this ... Access to a collaborative network of Boston Veterinary Clinic locations * Advanced facilities ...

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How much do associate veterinary jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate veterinary in Boston, MA is $141,417.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,400.00 and $179,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an associate veterinary do?

An associate veterinarian provides medical care to animals, including diagnosing illnesses, performing surgeries, and prescribing treatments. They work in veterinary clinics or hospitals, often collaborating with veterinary technicians and using medical tools and records to ensure animal health and well-being.

What are the most commonly searched types of Veterinary jobs in Boston, MA?

The most popular types of Veterinary jobs in Boston, MA are:

What cities near Boston, MA are hiring for Associate Veterinary jobs?

Cities near Boston, MA with the most Associate Veterinary job openings:

Infographic showing various Associate Veterinary job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $141,417 per year, or $68 per hour.

Associate Veterinarian

Compassion Veterinary Clinic

Marlborough, MA • On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago


Job description

We are looking to employ a compassionate Associate Veterinarian to diagnose and treat various diseases, illnesses, dental issues, and injuries in pets. The Associate Veterinarian’s responsibilities include explaining diagnoses and treatments to pet owners, preparing pets for surgeries, and administering immunizations. You should also be able to answer pet owners' questions and educate new pet owners on general pet care.

Associate Veterinarian Responsibilities:
  • Examining pets to diagnose various illnesses, diseases, and injuries.
  • Treating pets by prescribing appropriate medications, cleaning and dressing wounds, and performing surgeries and other medical procedures.
  • Collecting samples of pets' blood, urine, and feces as required.
  • Operating radiographic equipment to conduct further diagnostic testing.
  • Euthanizing pets in cases where medical treatment is or would be, ineffective.
  • Spaying and neutering pets.
  • Advising pet owners on proper aftercare following surgeries and medical procedures.
  • Updating pet records following each treatment and medical procedure.

Associate Veterinarian Requirements:
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or Veterinarian Medical Doctor (VMD) degree.
  • State Veterinarian license.
  • Proven experience working as a Veterinarian.
  • Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.
  • The ability to think and act quickly.
  • Manual dexterity.
  • Sound analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.