Associate Veterinarian

VCA Animal Hospitals; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking veterinary practice in Buffalo, New York, where you will be part of a dedicated team committed to providing world-class care for pets. This role offers the opportunity to work with advanced medical technologies and receive mentorship as you grow in your veterinary career. Enjoy a supportive environment that values collaboration and continuous learning, along with a comprehensive benefits package that promotes health and well-being. If you are passionate about animal care and looking for a fulfilling career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401k retirement savings plan with company match

Health/dental/vision insurance

Paid parental leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Paid Continuing Education Days

Access to mental health resources

Flexible work schedule

Innovative health and well-being programs

Qualifications

• DVM degree from an accredited university required.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in New York.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical care for small and companion animals.
• Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver exceptional veterinary services.

Skills

Veterinary Medicine

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Client Communication

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

Digital Radiography

Ultrasound

Endoscopy

Job description

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian at VCA Sheridan Animal Hospital in Buffalo, New York and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well-supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team. You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on. At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.

Why join the Sheridan team

• Staff of 4 doctors and 15 skilled LVTs and VA
• In addition to general practice, we have a Board-Certified Surgeon, a VTS in anesthesia and analgesia, an overnight technician to care for hospitalized patients, digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy/colonoscopy capabilities and dental equipment including dental radiography
• AAHA-accredited
• Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship

Schedule

• Full-Time or Part-time available, Relief possible
• Hours of Operation:
  
  • Mon: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Tue - Wed: 7:00 am - 8:00 pm
  • Thu - Fri: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
  • Sat: 8:00 am - 1:30 pm
  • Sun: Closed

Cases

• Small / Companion animal focus

Who we look for

• People obsessed with pets and their care
• Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine
• Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team
• Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career
• Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust

Total Rewards

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including:

Compensation

• Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. The salary range for this position is $140K - $160K. Salary range listed is based on a 40 hour work week.
• This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

Health & Well-being

• Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)
• 401k retirement savings plan with company match
• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services
• Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days
• WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team
• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program
  

Qualifications

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent
• Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
  

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