Associate Veterinarian opportunity in New York City with compensation up to $170,000. Step into a thriving small animal practice that values excellent medicine, teamwork, and work-life balance.
The Hospital
- Well-established, community-focused small animal clinic with a collaborative, low-ego culture
- Experienced veterinarians, credentialed technicians, and dedicated client-service support
- On-site diagnostics including digital radiography, ultrasound, and echocardiography
- In-house laboratory and pharmacy to streamline case workups and treatment
- Dental suite with dental radiography and a surgical suite for general/soft-tissue procedures
- Ophthalmic capability for intraocular pressure assessment, with access to consultative dermatology and other specialty support when needed
- Emphasis on ongoing education, structured onboarding, and regular staff training
Location
Live and work in New York City, a global center for culture, opportunity, and connection. From world-class arts and dining to unmatched transit and professional networks, NYC offers a dynamic lifestyle alongside robust career growth.
- Accessible transit: extensive subway, commuter rail, and three major international airports (JFK, LaGuardia, Newark)
- Culture at your doorstep: Broadway, renowned museums, galleries, live music, and year-round events
- Diverse industries and career networks: finance, media, tech, healthcare, and more
- Top universities nearby: Columbia, NYU, CUNY and many others
- Green spaces and waterfronts: Central Park, the High Line, and borough parks for easy outdoor escapes
- Distinct neighborhoods and cuisine across all five boroughs
- Major sports and entertainment venues, plus a lively hospitality and conference scene
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Mental-health resources and employee assistance support
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Continuing education support and tuition assistance
- Reimbursement for professional dues and licensure fees
- Professional liability coverage
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Pet care discounts
- Flexible scheduling, including a 4-day work week option
- Life and disability insurance
- Parental leave
- Uniform allowance and, where applicable, relocation assistance
The Role
- Provide comprehensive small animal general practice care, including preventive medicine, internal medicine, dentistry with dental radiography, and general/soft-tissue surgery
- Utilize on-site digital radiography, ultrasound, echocardiography, and in-house lab capabilities for timely diagnosis and treatment
- Collaborate with consultative specialists (e.g., dermatology and other disciplines) for complex cases
- Build strong client relationships through clear communication and compassionate care
- Schedule designed for balance: weekday daytime hours, a shorter Saturday rotation, and the hospital is closed on Sundays; 4-day work week option available
- Opportunities to mentor and be mentored, with strong support for professional development
Requirements
- DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in New York (or eligibility to obtain prior to start)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration eligibility
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and a team-first mindset
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