City: New York
State: New York
Hospital Name: First Avenue Veterinary Hospital
Job Type: Veterinarian - General Practice
Employment Type: Permanent
Description & Requirements
First Avenue Veterinary Hospital is Hiring!
Associate Veterinarian
Do you thrive on a team that believes in delivering outstanding care? Do you dream of a place with a full range of equipment to support you in both the diagnosis and treatment of your patients - no matter how challenging? Are you someone who loves the journey of learning and expanding on your skill set? Awesome! We have the perfect opportunity for you.
Location
Our practice is in New York, NY on the Lower East side. We are near all the amenities the city has to offer.
Practice Overview
First Avenue Veterinary Hospital is a small animal practice with a focus on creating a community of patients and owners that seek excellent, comprehensive, and compassionate care. First Ave Vet provides a full range of medical care, surgical care, and advanced dental services. We are looking for an enthusiastic veterinarian to join our growing team!
What You Will Be Working On
- Build and maintain client relationships
- Diagnose, treat, and manage a variety of small animal cases
- Perform small animal surgeries with opportunities for mentorship if desired
- Effectively lead support staff so that owner and patient care is the best in the industry
Qualifications
- Possess a DVM or equivalent degree
- Be licensed or able to be licensed to practice in New York
- Be willing to work Weekends
- At least one year of experience preferred
- Experience in surgery
- Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for building relationships
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
What’s In It For You?
- Annual salary of $150,000 - $170,000, plus production bonus
- Work a 4-day work week
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Year-long mentorship program available
- Retention Bonus
- Paid Licensure (NY license, DEA, Vin, local memberships)
- Continuing Education Budget (along with paid days CE off)
- Advanced Training Options Available (Dental, ultrasound, surgical)
- Generous Pet discount
- Positive and collaborative culture that emphasizes teamwork and supports personal growth
We were founded by a veterinarian, so when it comes to veterinary medicine, we get it. And we trust that you get it, too—that’s why you’ve dedicated your life to a love of animals and patient care. NVA wants to give you the freedom to do your work your way, along with the support to help you do your work even better. That means resources, information, equipment, and whole-person support that lets you focus on your passion for animals.