An exciting opportunity is available for an Associate Veterinarian to join a dedicated team at a well-established small animal hospital in Irondequoit, NY. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing wellness and sick care, performing surgeries, diagnostics, and dental services for pets, and becoming an integral part of the local community. You’ll have the opportunity to develop long-term relationships with both clients and their pets while delivering high-quality care in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive care, including wellness exams, sick appointments, surgeries, diagnostics, and dental procedures.
- Build strong relationships with clients and their pets, offering compassionate and effective care.
- Collaborate with a team of skilled professionals to meet the medical needs of patients.
- Ensure the clinic’s core values of honesty, compassion, quality, education, and teamwork are upheld.
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM / VMD) or equivalent degree required.
- State Veterinary Board License in good standing for New York prior to the start date.
- Active DEA license or eligibility for licensure.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a collaborative team.
About the Hospital
Irondequoit Animal Hospital is a small animal hospital in Rochester, NY, offering primary and urgent care for canines and felines. The clinic’s services include wellness exams, sick care, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, nutrition, and behavioral medicine. The team is dedicated to creating a positive work environment that supports the growth and development of all staff members, both professionally and personally. With a focus on honesty, compassion, quality, and education, the clinic provides excellent care to its clients and their furry family members.
Why Join?
- No weekends required! Enjoy a work-life balance with regular weekday hours and a half-day on Saturdays.
- Access to full support and resources to help you grow professionally.
- A community-centered environment that values collaboration and patient care.
- Opportunity to contribute to a healthy, supportive work culture where staff development is a priority.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary with production compensation opportunities (PROSAL model).
- Relocation assistance available.
- Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Mental health resources, including 24/7 access to Lyra Health.
- Paid parental and purr-ental leave.
- Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care.
- 401(k) match and student loan management assistance.
- Pet perks and veterinary service discounts.
Location
Irondequoit is a peaceful, family-friendly community within the Rochester metropolitan area. It offers easy access to local parks, dining, and entertainment options, as well as a rich cultural scene.