Veterinarian - Amherst, NY

Killewald Small Animal Hospital; Town of Amherst (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

EAP with counseling

DVM Professional Liability Insurance

Licensure Fees & Dues

401K with company contribution

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Tuition Assistance Program

Vet Life Days

Discounted Products

Job summary

Killewald Small Animal Hospital in Amherst, NY is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our collaborative and welcoming team. We welcome new graduates and experienced veterinarians and offer a supportive environment with mentorship, modern equipment, and a focus on maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

There are no after-hours or on-call requirements. The hospital features a modern facility with multiple exam rooms, a dedicated surgical suite, radiology and ultrasound, and ongoing

Qualifications

• New graduates are welcome to apply.
• Supportive environment with strong mentorship.
• No after-hours or on-call requirements.

Responsibilities

• Join a collaborative team of doctors and technicians.
• Provide high-quality veterinary care with modern equipment.
• Engage in mentorship and ongoing professional development.

Job description

Associate Veterinarian |Killewald Small Animal Hospital | Amherst, New York

Killewald Small Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our collaborative and welcoming team in Amherst, NY!

We welcome new graduates and experienced veterinarians and offer a supportive environment with strong mentorship, modern equipment, and a focus on maintaining a healthy work-life balance. There are no after-hours or on-call requirements.

About the Hospital
Our modern small animal hospital features:
Five exam rooms
Central treatment area with two exam tables, a dental table, and patient kennels
Multiple conveniently located computer workstations
Dedicated surgical suite with two surgery tables and individual anesthetic monitoring equipment
Separate X-ray and ultrasound rooms
Dedicated canine and feline areas
Updated building and comfortable staff spaces

Our medical equipment includes Ultrasound, Therapeutic Laser, Cryopen, Phovia, and PRP. Our doctors are also encouraged to bring forward new ideas and technology that can enhance patient care.

Mentorship & Team Culture
You’ll be joining a team of six licensed veterinary technicians, including our Hospital Manager, who work closely with the doctors to provide excellent patient care.

New graduates are encouraged to apply! Our Chief of Staff, Dr. Shanna, is a certified veterinary mentor, and the team offers plenty of opportunity for guidance and professional development. We have a close-knit team that enjoys spending time together through staff outings, celebrations, and community events. We also participate in community outreach, including the Buffalo Pride Parade, and partner with Save A Pet to provide low-cost spay and neuter services to the community.

Life Outside the Hospital
Killewald is in a busy area of Amherst with restaurants, shopping and other conveniences within walking distance. Ellicott Creek is right next to the hospital, offering a walking path that’s perfect for getting some

fresh air during lunch. The New York State Thruway is only minutes away, making an easy commute.

If you’re looking for a practice where you can practice great medicine, grow your skills, and work alongside a team that genuinely enjoys what they do, we’d love to meet you!

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program - increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days - rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program - increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days - rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.