Description

The Rehabilitation Center at The Dog Retreat and Spa in Waltham, Massachusetts is seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinarian with a strong background in rehabilitation and pain management to add to our team. This position offers flexibility in scheduling and is ideal for a DVM who is passionate about advanced patient care, interdisciplinary collaboration, and restoring mobility and quality of life for our small companion animal patients.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Provide high-quality treatment for patients with orthopedic injuries, neurological conditions, or chronic pain
Perform initial examinations, rechecks, acupuncture, and therapeutic exercise planning
Manage cases with a thoughtful, individualized approach
Prescribe medications and refer patients for advanced diagnostics or specialty treatments as appropriate
Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients, staff, and referring veterinarians
Provide thorough client education on treatment plans and at-home therapy options
Mentor and collaborate with staff to support team growth and clinical excellence
Contribute to practice development through leadership, professional growth, and outreach initiatives

Requirements

Preferred:

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree and licensed (or eligible for licensure) in    the state of Massachusetts,

Minimum of 2 years of experience as a DVM in a rehabilitation- or sports medicine–focused practice. 

Must hold one of the these certifications:

DACVSMR
CCRT
CCAT
CCRP
CCRV
VMRT
CRPM

CVA/CVAT (Veterinary Acupuncture) preferred

CVPP (Certified Veterinary Pain Practitioner) preferred