Veterinary Dermatologist

Production-based compensation with a competitive guaranteed base for the first two years
Sign-on bonus and moving allowance available
Full-time opportunity in Lawrence, Massachusetts
Schedule: Full-time

If you’re looking for a Dermatology opportunity where you can practice excellent medicine while becoming part of a genuinely collaborative hospital culture, Bulger Veterinary Hospital offers an exciting place to grow your career. You’ll join a 24/7 Emergency, General Practice, and Specialty referral hospital where team members value one another, enjoy working together, and are committed to making clients and patients true partners in their care.

At Bulger, you’ll work alongside specialists in Diagnostic Imaging, Surgery, Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Ophthalmology, Exotics, Anesthesia, and Critical Care, as well as a busy Emergency and General Practice team. This multidisciplinary environment gives you the opportunity to collaborate on complex cases, build strong referral relationships, and contribute your expertise across a diverse caseload.

Our 16,500-square-foot hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic capabilities, including a 64-slice Toshiba Aquilion CT scanner, digital radiography, and digital dental radiography. You’ll also benefit from access to additional specialty resources through nearby Ethos hospitals, including neurology and a compounding pharmacy.

As part of Ethos Veterinary Health, you’ll have opportunities to participate in the Clinical Trial Initiative and access a comprehensive online library of veterinary journals. Whether you’re interested in clinical research, continuing education, mentorship, or developing your Dermatology service, you’ll have the resources and network to support your professional goals.

Location Highlight

Located approximately 26 miles north of Boston, Lawrence offers convenient access to the Greater Boston area while providing a more relaxed community setting. You’ll also be within easy reach of the North Shore, New Hampshire, and the many outdoor, cultural, and recreational opportunities throughout New England.

• Production-based compensation with a competitive guaranteed base for the first two years
• Sign-on bonus and moving allowance available
• Health and dental insurance
• FSA/HSA options
• 401(k)
• CE allowance and professional expenses paid
• Growth opportunities at all levels of the organization
• Access to Ethos Clinical Trial Initiative opportunities
• Access to a comprehensive online library of veterinary journals
• Collaboration with a broad multidisciplinary specialty team
• Access to additional specialty resources through nearby Ethos hospitals

In your day-to-day, you will:

• Manage a diverse Dermatology caseload, providing comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment for patients with complex dermatologic conditions.
• Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans that address each patient’s needs while keeping clients informed and engaged in decision‑making.
• Collaborate with specialists across Internal Medicine, Surgery, Cardiology, Ophthalmology, Anesthesia, Critical Care, and Emergency Medicine to provide comprehensive care for shared patients.
• Utilize available advanced diagnostic capabilities, including CT and digital imaging, when appropriate to support complex case management.
• Build strong relationships with referring veterinarians through timely communication, thoughtful consultation, and continuity of care.
• Partner with technicians, client care teams, and hospital leadership to create an efficient and supportive Dermatology service.
• Contribute to a positive, team‑focused culture where collaboration, knowledge sharing, and continuous learning are part of everyday practice.
• Pursue professional growth through continuing education, clinical research, and opportunities available through the Ethos Veterinary Health network.
• Participate in the Ethos Clinical Trial Initiative and leverage the network’s veterinary literature resources to stay current with advances in Dermatology.
• Help grow the Dermatology service and expand access to specialty care for the hospital’s referring veterinary community.

What You Bring

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for Massachusetts state veterinary licensure.
• Board Certification in Veterinary Dermatology or Residency Trained in Veterinary Dermatology.
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client‑centered approach.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care.
• A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing specialty medicine.
• An interest in building strong relationships with referring veterinarians and contributing to the continued growth of a multidisciplinary specialty hospital.

Join Us

At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.

Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic‑caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.

Here, mentorship is a two‑way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.

At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.