Chief of Staff Veterinarian
Vetcor
Chief of Staff Veterinarian
Vetcor
Veterinary clinic network with centralized support
Sakonnet Veterinary Hospital | Tiverton, RI
Sakonnet Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Chief of Staff Veterinarian to lead our established, full-service practice in beautiful coastal Rhode Island. This is an exciting opportunity for a veterinarian who is passionate about high-quality medicine, mentorship, and team leadership while still enjoying hands-on clinical work. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and help shape the future of a thriving hospital, we’d love to meet you.
Sakonnet Veterinary Hospital is a well-respected practice providing exceptional care to dogs, cats, ferrets, and other pocket pets. We pride ourselves on practicing high-quality medicine in a collaborative, supportive environment.
Our recently renovated, spacious facility features:
In-house laboratory
Five exam rooms
Dedicated surgical and dental suites
Advanced equipment including a surgical laser, cryotherapy, and a new ultrasound unit
You’ll be supported by a friendly, experienced, and compassionate support staff who are deeply committed to our patients, clients, and the surrounding community. As Chief of Staff, you’ll play a key role in mentoring doctors, fostering a positive culture, and partnering with leadership to support hospital growth and team wellbeing.
As Chief of Staff, you’ll have the opportunity to:
Lead and mentor veterinarians and support staff
Promote medical excellence and consistency of care
Partner with hospital and regional leadership on operational and team initiatives
Help cultivate an engaged, collaborative, and wellbeing-focused culture
Located in Tiverton, RI, Sakonnet Veterinary Hospital offers the perfect balance of coastal living and city access:
Just 20 minutes from Newport and Providence
Easy access to beaches, fishing, biking trails, and outdoor recreation
Enjoy Newport’s dining, shopping, nightlife, and the iconic Cliff Walk
Providence offers vibrant restaurants, shopping, and a convenient airport
We’re committed to supporting our leaders both professionally and personally. This role offers:
Competitive salary
Up to $50,000 sign-on bonus
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous CE allowance and paid CE time
Paid vacation time
Professional dues and liability coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Strong mentorship and leadership support
If you’re excited about leading a collaborative, wellbeing-focused practice while practicing excellent medicine in a beautiful coastal community, we’d love to connect.
Life is better here because you belong. Apply today or reach out directly to Melissa at [email protected]
VetCor runs a network of more than 850 veterinary practices across the United States and Canada. By acquiring established clinics and partnering with their teams, VetCor enables veterinarians to maintain medical autonomy while receiving centralized back-office support in areas such as practice management, marketing, and operations. This structure centralizes administrative tasks, allowing clinicians to devote more time to animal care. The company grows by adding new practices and leveraging shared resources and expertise across the network, ultimately delivering scalable veterinary services at a community level. Its goal is to expand access to quality pet healthcare by combining local clinic autonomy with centralized efficiency and support.
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