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Veterinarian – General Practice

First Avenue Veterinary Hospital

Job Description

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.


National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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