Veterinarian

NCVMA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Production bonuses

Signing bonus

Retention bonus

Relocation assistance

Student loan assistance

No non-compete

Health, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation and sick time

Continuing education allowance

Paid NY license and DEA fees

100% paid professional liability ins.

Job summary

North Country Veterinary Services in Oswego, NY, is seeking a full-time Small Animal Veterinarian to join a nine-doctor mixed practice focused on collaboration and mentorship. You’ll provide top-tier small animal care alongside a supportive team in a busy clinic.

New graduates welcome for mentorship; benefits include a generous salary range, bonuses, relocation assistance, and a robust benefits package designed to support your career and life outside the clinic.

Qualifications

• DVM degree from AVMA-accredited college or ECFVG/PAVE eligibility
• Current New York veterinary license or eligibility
• Strong teamwork and mentorship orientation

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality small animal medical care in a collaborative setting
• Partner with a skilled support team to deliver comprehensive patient care
• Mentor newer graduates and participate in ongoing education

Skills

Small animal medicine

Team collaboration

Mentorship mindset

Communication skills

Client relations

Education

DVM or equivalent (AVMA-accredited)

Tools

Dentistry

Surgery

Ultrasound

Acupuncture

Therapeutic laser therapy

Job description

Love Small Animal Medicine? Find Your Place in Beautiful Upstate New York!

Looking for a practice where you can build your career, enjoy a supportive team, and actually have time to enjoy life outside of work? We'd love to meet you!

North Country Veterinary Services is a thriving 9-doctor mixed animal practice seeking a full-time Small Animal Veterinarian to join our collaborative team. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian or a new graduate looking for mentorship, you'll find a welcoming environment where great medicine and teamwork go hand in hand.

Why You'll Love It Here

Practice the medicine you love. Work from our Oswego, NY location while focusing on small animal medicine.

Never practice alone. Our doctors bring anywhere from 2 to nearly 40 years of experience, creating an incredible culture of collaboration, mentorship, and shared knowledge.

An exceptional support team. Our highly skilled licensed veterinary technicians allow you to focus on patient care, with expertise in dentistry, surgery, ultrasound, acupuncture, and therapeutic laser therapy.

Grow your career. Whether you're looking to sharpen your skills or learn something new, you'll have the support, continuing education, and encouragement to become the veterinarian you want to be.

Life Outside the Clinic

Work where others vacation! Our affordable, family-friendly communities offer the perfect balance of outdoor adventure and small-town charm. Spend your days off fishing on Lake Ontario, hiking state parks, camping, canoeing, hunting, or snowmobiling.

When you're ready for a city escape, Syracuse is just a short drive away with fantastic restaurants, concerts, Syracuse University athletics, the New York State Fair, and excellent healthcare.

We Take Care of Our Team

We know great veterinarians deserve great benefits.

• Competitive base salary of $100,000-$135,000
• Production bonuses - No negative accrual!
• Generous signing bonus
• Retention bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Student loan assistance
• No non-compete
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Continuing education allowance
• Paid New York license and DEA fees
• 100% paid professional liability insurance

We'd Love to Meet You!

If you're a graduate of an AVMA-accredited veterinary college (or have completed ECFVG or PAVE certification) and are eligible for licensure in New York State, we'd love to talk with you.

Come join a team where collaboration is genuine, mentorship is part of the culture, and your career—and your life outside of work—can truly thrive.