Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospitals (VESH)
Careers
Veterinary Careers at VESH
At Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital, we offer outstanding career opportunities to experienced emergency veterinarians, veterinary technicians, client liaisons, and other qualified professionals. Our ideal candidates share our commitment to providing exceptional and compassionate medical care and outstanding customer service.
Career Benefits
Health
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Salary
401(k) Retirement Plan
Flexible Work Schedule
Paid Vacation & Personal Time
Pet Care Discounts
Development
CE Reimbursement
Uniform Allowance
Mentorship Program
Hospital Features
10,300 sq. ft. state-of-the-art veterinary facility
VECCS Level 2 Certified
Variety of specialty services including Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Internal Medicine.
Advanced CT Imaging
Continuous ECG Wireless Telemetry
Ventilators
Isolation Ward
Transfusion Medicine
High-Flow Oxygen Therapy
Ultrasound
And more!
Area Highlights
South Deerfield is ranked among the Top 10 Best Places to Live in Franklin County for quality of life and safety.
West Springfield is frequently among the Best Places to Raise a Family in the Pioneer Valley for its excellent schools.
Both towns offer housing options below the Massachusetts state average.
Bradley International Airport (BDL) is approximately 30 miles from both towns, offering domestic and international flights.
Convenient driving distances to major cities include Boston (about 90 miles) and New York City (around 160 miles).
Area Highlights
South Deerfield is ranked among the Top 10 Best Places to Live in Franklin County for quality of life and safety.
West Springfield is frequently among the Best Places to Raise a Family in the Pioneer Valley for its excellent schools.
Both towns offer housing options below the Massachusetts state average.
Bradley International Airport (BDL) is approximately 30 miles from both towns, offering domestic and international flights.
Convenient driving distances to major cities include Boston (about 90 miles) and New York City (around 160 miles).
The Arts
Thriving arts community with galleries, theaters, and music venues, including the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art and Norman Rockwell Museum.
Historic Deerfield is an 18th-century village with museums and guided tours showcasing colonial life.
The Big E (Eastern States Exposition) in West Springfield celebrates New England’s agricultural heritage with exhibits, performances, and local food.
The Amherst Poetry Festival features readings and workshops for poetry lovers.
The Annual Massachusetts Renaissance Faire offers family-friendly medieval entertainment and crafts.
Outdoor Sports and Recreation
Numerous trails in nearby state parks, including Mount Tom State Reservation and Bartholomew’s Cobble, offer scenic routes for hiking and biking.
Enjoy skiing and snowboarding at Berkshire East Mountain Resort, Okemo Mountain Resort, or Mount Snow.
Kayak, canoe, or fish on the Connecticut River, with public access points like the Great River Bridge and Hadley Boat Launch. Nearby Lake Wyola also provides a great spot for swimming and picnicking.
Look Park in Northampton features playgrounds, a petting zoo, and picnic areas, while Mediapolis Park in West Springfield offers sports fields and walking paths.
Education
Western Massachusetts is home to excellent educational institutions, including:
Highly rated public schools, such as Frontier Regional School and West Springfield High School.
Notable private schools, including Deerfield Academy, Bement School, Northfield Mount Hermon School, and The Williston Northampton School.
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is approximately 8 miles from South Deerfield and 22 miles from West Springfield.
Community Eats
Enjoy fresh, locally sourced dishes at a variety of farm-to-table restaurants.
Savor beloved local favorites, including popular pizzerias and cafes.
Discover local craft beers and wines at nearby breweries and vineyards.
Visit farmers’ markets like Northampton Farmers’ Market and West Springfield Farmers’
Market for fresh produce, artisanal goods, and community offerings.
