Veterinarian - Lewiston, ME
Compensation
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Job Description
Who We Are
Are you passionate about emergency medicine and ready to make an impact on the lives of pets in need? Animal Emergency Clinic of Mid-Maine is looking for a full-time or part-time veterinarian to join our busy, multi-doctor practice in Lewiston, Maine. We offer a dynamic work environment, supportive colleagues, and the opportunity to provide exceptional after-hours care to our community's pets.
Why Join Us?
Supportive Team of "Super Techs": Our highly skilled and dedicated veterinary technicians are true partners in providing top-notch care, offering you the support needed to focus on what you do best.
Collaborative Atmosphere: We work closely with local veterinarians to provide emergency and after-hours care for their patients, primarily canines and felines, with occasional pocket pets.
Flexible Shifts: Work evenings from 5pm to midnight or 1am during the week, with the possibility of rotating weekend hours—perfect for veterinarians looking for part-time flexibility.
Positive, Wellbeing-Focused Culture: We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and healthy work environment where everyone’s wellbeing is a priority.
About Lewiston, ME
Lewiston is Maine’s second-largest city, offering the perfect blend of urban convenience and outdoor beauty. Located between Augusta and Portland, Lewiston is:
- Home to diverse restaurants, entertainment options, and breathtaking greenspaces.
- Just a short drive from the stunning Maine coastline.
- A great place for those who appreciate both city amenities and outdoor adventures.
Benefits
- We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you both professionally and personally:
- Competitive Salary
Generous Signing Bonus
- Medical Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement Plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Professional Development: CE allowance, dues, and liability coverage.
Paid Time Off
If you're ready to join a passionate team that values quality care and a positive work environment, we’d love to hear from you. Get the conversation started by applying today!
Key Responsibilities
Provide emergency and after-hours medical care for canines, felines, and occasional pocket pets. Collaborate with local veterinarians to ensure continuity of care for their patients.
Requirements
Candidates must be licensed veterinarians passionate about emergency medicine. The role requires the ability to work evening and rotating weekend shifts in a busy, multi-doctor practice environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
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, 90% have no call, 90% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Veterinary Medicine median $140k (middle half $123k–$163k)442 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Maine index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Veterinary Medicine listings in Maine | 34 active | 3,340 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 90% no call · 90% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | sign-on bonus | US 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 listings | 1,266 in the last 30 days | 492 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 |
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