Urgent Care Veterinarian

Direct Jobs; Town of Colonie (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary practice in New York is seeking an Urgent Care Veterinarian to join their team. You will provide urgent care services to small animals in a supportive environment with a focus on world-class medicine. Competitive salary ranging from $130K to $170K annually, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional development are offered. Join us and make a lasting impact on the future of veterinary medicine.

Benefits

401k retirement plan with company match

Health/dental/vision insurance

Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) from an accredited university.
• Licensure in good standing to practice in New York or ability to obtain.
• Commitment to high standards of medicine and veterinary ethics.

Responsibilities

• Provide urgent care services for small and companion animals.
• Collaborate with a team to deliver excellent patient care.
• Engage in continuing education and professional development.

Skills

People obsessed with pets

Dedicated experts in world-class medicine

Collaborators in team settings

Curious lifelong learners

Empathetic partners

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Join us as an Urgent Care Veterinarian at VCA Shaker 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 Shaker team

• Long-standing 3+ doctor practice in Latham NY
• Offering general medicine and surgery, urgent care, advanced dental services, orthopedic surgery, rehabilitation, acupuncture and radiology.
• Hands-free
• Fear-free
• AAHA

Schedule

Full-Time or Part-time available

Hours of Operation:

• Mon:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
• Tue - Wed:8:00 am - 6:00 pm
• Thu - Fri:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
• Sat - Sun:9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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 annual salary range for this position is $130K - $170K 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, Vault 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

VCA is a leader in veterinary care and is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. With a network of 1,000 animal hospitals, we impact pets, people and our communities by delivering world-class medicine with hometown care to over 4.5 million pets annually.

Trusted and empowered, our 35,000 Associates collaborate and unleash their unique power to achieve the best outcomes. With access to endless resources, we continuously learn and share knowledge to build fulfilling careers, push our profession forward and make a lasting impact on our shared future.

VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands, working towards A Better World for Pets.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at www.vcacareers.com