Veterinarian

Chattyvets; Baldwin (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Generous paid time off

CE allowance with paid CE leave

Professional dues paid

Professional liability insurance

Job summary

Chattyvets in Baldwin Harbor, NY is seeking a Part-time Associate Veterinarian to join a well-established small animal practice serving dogs and cats. The role emphasizes high-quality medicine, wellness care, diagnostics, and routine surgeries within a supportive team.

The practice offers a loyal, multi-generational client base, modern facilities, and a collaborative culture. Weekend coverage includes Saturdays as part of the regular schedule, with tangible salary rewards and benefits.

Qualifications

• DVM / VMD (or equivalent) degree required and eligible to work in the US.
• NAVLE certification required or equivalent licensing pathway.
• DEA, State, and USDA licences (or ability to obtain upon hire).
• Strong communication and teamwork skills essential for patient care and client interactions.
• Experience in small animal practice preferred, with a focus on high-quality medicine.

Responsibilities

• Provide wellness and preventative care for companion animals.
• Perform medical consultations and diagnostics.
• Perform soft tissue surgery and dentistry as needed.
• Educate clients on preventative healthcare and treatment plans.
• Collaborate on case management with team; participate in regular scheduling, including Saturday shifts.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Companion animal care

Wellness medicine

Education

DVM / VMD (or equivalent)

NAVLE certification

DEA, State, and USDA licences

Job description

Part-Time Associate Veterinarian – Baldwin Harbor, NY | Up to $150k + Quarterly Bonus

Why this role stands out

If you're an experienced veterinarian looking for a part-time opportunity with a loyal client base, modern facilities and a genuinely supportive team, this could be the perfect fit.

This established small animal practice offers:

• $130,000–$150,000 salary (dependent on experience and schedule)
• Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual
• Established practice with over 40 years of history
• Newly renovated hospital with modern equipment
• Collaborative, close-knit team culture

The Practice

• Well-established small animal hospital serving the local community since 1983
• Loyal, multi-generational client base
• Dogs and cats only
• Newly renovated standalone hospital
• Four consultation rooms
• Dedicated surgical suite and dental station
• Strong emphasis on personalised, high-quality patient care
• Friendly team with regular social events and an excellent workplace culture

The Role

Part-time Associate Veterinarian position caring for a varied companion animal caseload.

Responsibilities include:

• Wellness and preventative medicine
• Medical consultations and diagnostics
• Soft tissue surgery
• Dentistry
• Client education and preventative healthcare
• Collaborative case management
• Saturday availability as part of the regular schedule

Suitable for:

• Experienced Associate Veterinarians
• Team-oriented clinicians
• Veterinarians seeking a part-time position
• Clinicians who value long-term client relationships and quality medicine

Salary & Benefits

• $130,000–$150,000 salary (dependent on experience and schedule)
• Quarterly production bonus with no negative accrual
• Paid holidays
• Generous paid time off
• CE allowance with paid CE leave
• Professional dues paid
• Professional liability insurance
• Supportive leadership team
• Collaborative working environment

Location

Located on Long Island's South Shore, Baldwin Harbor offers a fantastic lifestyle with easy access to beautiful beaches, coastal parks and New York City. Enjoy the perfect combination of relaxed suburban living and convenient access to Manhattan.

Requirements

• DVM / VMD (or equivalent)
• Eligible to work in the US
• Passion for high-quality small animal medicine
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Experience in companion animal practice
• DVM/VMD degree or equivalent from an AVMA‑accredited university
• NAVLE certification
• ECFVG or PAVE (if graduated from a non‑AVMA accredited program)
• DEA, State, and USDA licences (or ability to obtain upon hire)