Company Description

Associate Veterinarian - NYC Veterinary Group

Locations:

The Veterinarians at Court Square - 27-19 44th Drive, Long Island City, NY 11101 NYC Vet Group+2NYC Vet Group+2
Long Island City Veterinary Center - 48-18 Vernon Blvd, LIC, NY 11101 NYC Vet Group
East Side Animal Hospital - 321 E 52nd St, New York, NY 10022 NYC Vet Group+1

About NYC Veterinary Group (NYC Vet Group)
NYC Vet Group is a full-service veterinary practice with three locations in New York City, staffed by compassionate veterinarians and board-certified specialists. NYC Vet Group+1
Our founding roots trace back to East Side Animal Hospital (est. 1948), one of the city's oldest and most respected veterinary institutions. NYC Vet Group+1
We offer a wide spectrum of services: wellness care, surgery, dentistry, boarding / daycare, and even international travel assistance for pets. NYC Vet Group
We're also experienced in working with anxious or "fearful" pets, offering positive reinforcement, stress-reduction techniques, and, when needed, light sedation. NYC Vet Group

Why Join NYC Vet Group?

Legacy + Reputation: Being part of one of NYC's oldest veterinary practices gives you an opportunity to work in a respected, community-anchored institution. NYC Vet Group
Diverse Cases & High Volume: Serving a dense, urban pet population means a wide variety of cases - from routine wellness to more complex medical or surgical needs.
Collaborative Team: Work alongside other experienced veterinarians and board-certified specialists. Our team includes surgeons, cardiologists, internists, etc. NYC Vet Group
Work-Life Balance: While we are busy, we do not operate a 24-hour emergency hospital ourselves; for after-hours emergencies, we refer to local specialty ERs. NYC Vet Group
Client Education Focus: We place a strong emphasis on educating pet owners. We maintain a robust pet health library, blog, how-to videos, and more. NYC Vet Group
Fear-Free / Low-Stress Practice: We value a patient-friendly, low-stress environment for both pets and clients.

Job Description

Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Associate Veterinarian to join our team across one or more of our NYC Vet Group locations. In this role, you will:

Deliver high-quality medical, surgical and preventive care to small animal (dog/cat) patients.
Perform wellness exams, diagnostics, dental procedures, spay/neuter, soft-tissue surgery, etc.
Communicate effectively with clients about diagnoses, treatment plans, and preventive strategies.
Collaborate with veterinary technicians, assistants, and support staff to ensure seamless patient care.
Participate in on-call or extended hours coverage (depending on schedule).
Contribute to our mission of compassionate, community-based care in a busy urban environment

Qualifications

DVM / VMD from an accredited veterinary school.
Licensed (or eligible to be licensed) in New York State.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Empathy and skill working with fearful or anxious patients is a plus (we emphasize low-stress handling).
Interest in community outreach, client education, or continuing education is welcome.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive base salary + production / bonus (depending on experience)
Relocation assistance (negotiable)
Health, dental, vision insurance
Paid time off (PTO), sick leave, and paid continuing education days
Generous CE allowance
Licensure, DEA, and professional dues reimbursement
401(k) or retirement plan (if offered)
Paid parental leave (if offered)
Access to in-house resources: diagnostic tools, labs, surgical facilities, online pet library / education (NYC Vet Group has a strong client resource platform)
salary is built and customized based on each individual candidate's experience level. There is no negative accrual but a general idea would be anywhere from $130,000 - $180,000 based on experience plus production bonuses.

Additional Information

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin

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