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Auburn, Maine

Veterinarian - Auburn, ME

Veterinarian 8.7 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

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Job Description

Who We Are

Taylor Brook Animal Hospital in Auburn, Maine, is looking for an experienced, compassionate, and dedicated part-time or full-time Associate Veterinarian to join our 2 doctor team. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional veterinary care while fostering a warm, compassionate atmosphere for both our team and clients. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine while making meaningful connections with both pets and their owners.

What We Offer

Well-Equipped Facility: Our hospital features 3 exam rooms, a surgical suite, a treatment area, and a kennel room for both cats and dogs. We are equipped with Idexx lab equipment, x-ray, dental x-ray, point-of-care ultrasound, and therapeutic cold laser.

Patient-Centered Care: We provide a full range of wellness services, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, cold laser therapy, and digital radiography for cats and dogs. We also provide primary care for some exotics as well.

Our team is dedicated to personalized, low-stress handling for all patients, and we offer house call euthanasias for added comfort during difficult times. We also are located within a very reasonable distance of specialty clinics for all our patients’ referral needs.

Great Work-Life Balance: We offer a flexible 3 or 4-day work week with no weekends, no on-call, and no overnight hours. We value our employees' time and strive for a supportive and positive work environment.

Our Community: We are proud to support local initiatives like Community Cat Advocates and are deeply involved in creating a positive impact within our community. With a focus on quality, individualized patient and client care, we’re looking for someone who shares our passion for veterinary medicine and customer service.

Location

Auburn is a charming small city located between Maine's scenic Mid-Coast and the four-season Lakes & Mountains region. Whether you're into hiking, mountain biking, skiing, or simply enjoying the beauty of nature, you'll find plenty of outdoor adventures. Plus, we're only 45 minutes north of Portland, offering easy access to city activities.

Benefits

Competitive Salary & Benefits: Excellent compensation package, including health and dental insurance, 401(k), CE allowance, vacation time, and more.

Professional Development: Continuing education allowance, dues, and liability coverage to help you grow in your career.

Family-Friendly Environment: Join a team that values work-life balance, with a supportive atmosphere where your well-being is a priority.

Competitive Signing Bonus

Apply today and take the next step in your career with us!

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality veterinary care, including wellness services, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry for cats, dogs, and some exotic animals. Foster a compassionate atmosphere while building meaningful connections with pets and their owners.

Requirements

The candidate must be an experienced and compassionate veterinarian dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. Strong communication skills and a commitment to a supportive, team-oriented environment are required.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Client communicationExotic animal care

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Maine is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.0% of Maine clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 94% have no call, 90% require no weekends.

What does the Veterinary Medicine market look like in Maine?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.7 / 10 · top 5% in veterinary medicineranked against 3,083 Veterinary Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedVeterinary Medicine median $98k (middle half $87k–$118k)397 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost of livingMaine index 97.1US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Veterinary Medicine listings in Maine34 active3,340 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 94% no call · 90% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentsign-on bonusUS healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 36% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 8% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
New Veterinary Medicine listings1,266 in the last 30 days492 the 30 days before (+157%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Veterinary Medicine pay trend+3.7% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (3,083 Veterinary Medicine listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian - Auburn, ME at Vet Cor a 8.7 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,083 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Work-Life Balance Distribution

35 jobs · 6 employers
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Higher = better work-life balance

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 8.7
Among the best 10% of Veterinary Medicine listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,083 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k)
CE Allowance
Vacation Time
Professional Dues
Liability Coverage
Signing Bonus

Living in Auburn

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$338k
Typical market rent
$1,706/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
94.7
State income tax
Up to 7.2%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Lewiston-Auburn, ME metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.