Pays $130k-$185k — Veterinarian market median is ~$150k (70 jobs)
Veterinarian - Amsterdam, NY
About the Role
No weekends or on-call. Small animal practice in Amsterdam, NY. $130k-$185k.
Join Dove Creek Animal Hospital as a Veterinarian – No Weekends, No On-Call in Amsterdam, NY. Who we are: Join Our Team at Dove Creek Animal Hospital! Competitive Salary, No Weekends or On-Call Our team at Dove Creek Animal Hospital in Amsterdam, NY is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinarian to join our wonderful team!
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $130K - $185K
- Malpractice insurance covered.
- Medical, dental, vision
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO
- CE allowance + CE days
- Licensure & professional dues reimbursement
- Liability coverage
- EAP
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Dove Creek Animal Hospital in Amsterdam, NY.
Key Responsibilities
Provide high-quality medical care for companion animals and perform routine soft-tissue surgeries and dental procedures. Collaborate with a skilled support team to ensure excellent patient outcomes and thorough client education.
Requirements
Must hold a DVM or VMD degree with proven experience in general practice medicine. Candidates must be comfortable and independent in performing surgeries and dentistry.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Veterinary Medicine Career Context
In New York, Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc pay a median of ~$146k across 128 listings, vs ~$128k nationally (2,252 listings).
New York's cost-of-living index is 139.0 (US average = 100), so the posted ~$158k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $113k in an average-cost state — New York ranks #1 of 50 for clinician purchasing power. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian - Amsterdam, NY at Dove Creek Animal Hospital a 8.3 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 10% in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 3,709 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Clinicians in this score range report high career satisfaction and sustainable workloads. This is an ideal fit for providers who prioritize long-term career longevity.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 8.3/10 on work-life balance for Veterinarian roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 70 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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