Associate Veterinarian

Location

Queens, NY | United States

Job description

We’re looking for a full time veterinarian who is a compassionate, team player and strong communicator. We could support experienced associate veterinarians or could provide fantastic mentorship to a new or recent graduate.

Lefferts Animal Hospital is a well-established, full service 7-doctor small animal general practice located in Richmond Hill, NY. This progressive paperless hospital offer many services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients including Preventative Care, Surgery, Emergency & Urgent Care, High Speed Dentistry, Surgical CO2 Laser, Cold Laser Therapy, Cryopen, In-House Diagnostics, Digital full body and dental radiology, Ultrasonography, Acupuncture & More. We care for exotic patients as well–avian, reptile and small mammals. Mentoring available for new graduates and no emergency hours.

The professional and courteous staff at Lefferts Animal Hospital seek to provide the best possible medical care, surgical care and dental care for their highly-valued patients. They are committed to promoting responsible pet ownership, and value the continuous education of their clientele and their support staff. Lefferts Animal Hospital has been serving the community and offering the highest standard of care since 1943.

Lefferts Animal Hospital is located in Richmond Hill, an affordable suburb of Queens in New York City, NY. Locals describe it as a “good fusion between suburban living and higher-density city living.” The proximity to Manhattan or Brooklyn, and convenient nearby public transportation options allow for an easy commute to all parts of the city. Richmond Hill is home to many young professionals and families, all of whom enjoy the many bars, restaurants, coffee shops & parks.

Requirements

• Doctor of Veterinary degree, or equivalent, from an accredited university
• Active veterinary state license
• Current DEA License preferred but not required
• USDA Accreditation preferred but not required
  

Benefits

• In addition to custom candidate offers, competitive compensation, relocation assistance & student loan assistance, we also offer:
  
• Work-life balance with flexible scheduling.
  
• Comprehensive Benefits (100% employer paid Medical premiums, liability coverage, paid licensing/fees/dues including DEA, CE allowance, employee assistance program & VIN membership. Optional enrollment in Dental, Vision, Life, PTO, 401K w/ company match, pet care discounts and more!)
  
• Extremely generous signing bonuses- lets chat for details!
  
• Paid parental leave because family matters most and you deserve it!
  
• Our private practice plus model allows you an opportunity to practice with true medical autonomy.
  

The anticipated starting base salary for this position ranges between $125,000 - $200,000 per year and will commensurate with experience. In addition, opportunities for production bonuses may be possible based on individual performance and revenue generated

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