Veterinarian – General Practice

South Paw Animal Care

Job Description

Join Our Team at South Paw Animal Care!


Are you looking for a fulfilling veterinary career with a great work/life balance? South Paw Animal Care may be the treatment plan you’ve been searching for!


Our Associate Veterinarian Care Plan Includes:

  • Work/Life Balance: Enjoy a schedule that allows you to thrive both professionally and personally.
  • Quality Support: Work alongside a dedicated and skilled team.
  • Progressive Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking team that embraces innovation.
  • Impactful Work: Feel the difference you make in the lives of patients and clients every day.
  • Mentorship Opportunities: Grow and prosper in a collegial and supportive environment.
  • Competitive Compensation: Benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package.
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Work in our newly renovated hospital equipped with modern technology.

About South Paw Animal Care:

Located in the charming town of South Hadley, MA, our 2-doctor small animal clinic offers a welcoming and culturally rich community. South Hadley is steeped in history, offers diverse recreational opportunities, and is conveniently close to shopping and highways. Nestled in the scenic Pioneer Valley along the Connecticut River and the Mount Holyoke Range, we’re just a few miles north of Springfield and 90 miles west of Boston, with easy access via I-91 and I-90.


What We’re Looking For:

We’re eager to meet an enthusiastic veterinarian who:

  • Has exceptional client education skills.
  • Demonstrates strong surgical and dentistry aptitude.
  • Is a prevention and wellness warrior.
  • Is proficient with computers and enjoys the benefits of EMR, digital radiography, ultrasound, and in-house laboratory equipment.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're passionate about veterinary care and want to join a team that values innovation, support, and community, South Paw Animal Care is the place for you. Come meet us and see how you can thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment.



National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.