Veterinarian - GP/ER Practice, No On-Call Hours

NCVMA; Town of Huntington (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health/Dental/Vision insurance with H,

401(k) with employer match

CE allowance

Licensing & dues paid

PTO & holidays

Wellness tools & mental health support

Pet care discounts

Hands-on training opportunities

Job summary

West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center in Huntington, NY is seeking a general practice veterinarian to join our large team in a hybrid GP-ER setting with a regular daytime schedule and no on-call hours.

You'll work with nearly 20 DVMs, access on-campus specialty care at Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care, and use advanced tools like high-def CT, ultrasound, endoscopy, and more to provide comprehensive care.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD from AVMA-accredited school and NY license or eligible.
• Experience in companion animal wellness and preventive care.
• Internship training a plus; mentorship-ready for new grads.
• Skills in general surgery and/or dentistry preferred.
• Commitment to high standards of medicine and ethics.
• Team player with collaboration across doctors and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine wellness and preventive care to patients.
• Support hospitalized patients and perform soft tissue surgeries.
• Deliver dental care and use advanced diagnostics when needed.
• Collaborate with a large veterinary team to ensure patient outcomes.
• Contribute to daytime GP-ER coverage with no on-call hours.

Skills

DVM/VMD degree

Active NY license

Wellness & preventive care

Surgical skills

Dental skills

Mentorship willingness

Education

AVMA-accredited DVM/VMD

Job description

West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center, our full-service small animal practice and 24-hour pet emergency hospital, is seeking a great general practice Veterinarian to join our large team. This is a great opportunity to collaborate in a hybrid GP-ER practice with a regular, daytime shift schedule and no on-call hours!

What We Offer

• A high standard medicine:You'll have opportunity to see routine wellness and preventative care, support hospitalized patients, perform routine and major soft tissue surgeries, provide complete dental care, laser therapy, thermal imaging, and advanced diagnostics, and more. 24-hour, 365-day emergency services are provided by our dedicated emergency veterinarians.
• A team you can collaborate with:West Hills has nearly 20 DVMs on staff with a wealth of experience and our skilled support staff team boasts over 20+ LVTs. You'll also have a satellite, on-campus location offering specialty care for your referral cases at Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care - providing access to specialists in Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Integrative Medicine, Oncology, Rehabilitation, Surgery, and Theriogenology.
• Excellent tools and equipment:Our facilities include in-house lab, blood machines, digital radiology, dental radiology, high definition CT, endoscopy, ultrasound, therapeutic laser, and more.

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an AVMA accredited university, or equivalent
• Active veterinarian license or license-eligible to practice in the state of New York
• Experienced in companion animal wellness and preventive care medicine
• Internship training a plus, with skills in general surgery and/or general dentistry, but willing to take new graduates looking for a strong mentorship program
• A commitment to the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics
• Passion for collaborating with other doctors, staff and leadership to improve patient outcomes to drive clinic success

Benefits

• Generous,straight salary compensation model!
• Sign-on bonus available for experienced candidates
• Financial relocation assistance available for candidates moving to the area
• Health/Dental/Vision insurance with HSA and FSA options
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Continuing Education (CE) allowance of $2,500 annually + paid 3 CE days
• Licensing & dues paid for state license renewal, DEA, and AVMA membership
• Paid Time Off (PTO), holidays, and paid parental maternity/paternity leave Wellness and mental health tools to fit your personalized needs with Calm Health, Teladoc, Kindly Human, Fertility Advocacy, and NB Fitness
• Pet care discounts for your furry family members
• Hands-on training opportunities like our Global FAST ultrasound course, dental wet lab with a board-certified dentist, and more!

Compensation is negotiable based on experience and relevant credentials with an annual base salary range of $130,000 - $190,000, with additional compensation components which may be included such as sign-on bonus and other pay incentives.

About West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center

Located in Huntington, NY, West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center is a 24-hour, full-service animal and pet emergency center providing veterinary wellness care, general veterinary medical care, pet emergency and critical care. From annual wellness exams and vaccinations to surgical and advanced diagnostic care, we treat pets with the best personalized medicine at our state-of-the-art facility.

West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center - a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare - offers an exceptional and supportive environment in which to practice excellent medicine, grow professionally, and work alongside great colleagues. We are a part of the West Hills family of practices, with 6 other additional hospitals, including:

• Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care, offering specialty services
• Locust Valley Veterinary Clinic
• Oyster Bay Animal Hospital
• Court Square Animal Hospital
• West Hills North Veterinary Clinic
• Station Plaza Veterinary Group