Veterinary Dentist- Green Acres Veterinary Center
Listed compensation
$250K - $350K
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Job Description
Buffalo Veterinary Group, a leading specialty and emergency hospital in Buffalo, New York is seeking a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Dentist to join its growing, progressive team.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a thriving referral hospital that offers a dynamic caseload, state-of-the-art facility and equipment, while working with a collaborative team of additional specialists and experienced emergency clinicians.
Why Buffalo Veterinary Group?
State-of-the-Art, 24/7 Facility: Part of a private, locally-owned family network of 10 hospitals, you’ll work in a 35,000 sq ft hospital on a 2-acre campus.
Collaborative Network: Part of a larger specialist network, you’ll benefit from shared expertise, patient continuity and clinical collaboration across partner hospitals. BVG currently offers our thriving community access to 24/7 ER Medicine and Critical Care, Internal Medicine, Isolation Care, MRI, Fluoroscopy, CT, Ultrasound, Echocardiogram, Endoscopy, Soft tissue and Orthopedic Surgery, Arthroscopy, Neurology, Rehabilitation and conditioning, Dentistry, general Wellness, Laser Therapy and Acupuncture.
At BVG, we continually reflect on our core values to find new ways to progress in medicine, recognize our team and celebrate you!
Compensation
Starting salary $250,000-350,000 (negotiable based on experience and credentials) plus bonus opportunity. Additional relocation assistance available
Let’s-go-Buffalo!
Buffalo, NY is a city on the rise, experiencing exponential growth in the last 10 years while keeping a very reasonable cost of living.
Our region is expanding with new businesses, culture, social, and sporting events (NFL: AFC East Division champs: Buffalo Bills; NHL: Buffalo Sabres; AAA Baseball, Nat'l Lacrosse Champs, Buffalo Bandits.)
The area is surrounded by lakes and rivers, providing a wide range of recreational activities year-round, presenting opportunity for outdoor activities including hiking, skiing, skating, biking, boating, concerts, an abundance of food festivals, including our nationally-recognized, Buffalo Wing festival!
Additionally, Buffalo offers an abundance of city amenities such as ethnic dining, cultural museums, theater, and music. Niagara Falls, Toronto, and the mountains are all within a short drive! Come enjoy the true four seasons with us!
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree
- Licensure to practice veterinary medicine in the state of New York (or able to apply)
- Board certification or nearing completion of residency program in applicable specialty area
Benefits
- Paid time off including vacation, sick, personal & CE days
- Value of professional development through: CE Stipend, Monthly RACE approved CE provided by our specialists & Paid CE classes at Buffalo Academy
- Robust pet discount
- 401(k) with a 4% company match
- Medical, dental & vision insurance options
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) options
- Paid VMA dues, AVMA, DEA fees and licensure fees
Membership Access to VIN and Plumbs
- Prioritization of personal wellbeing through: Flexible scheduling, Team building activities & Company sponsored parties and sporting events
- NYS Paid Family Leave providing we weeks of maternity/paternity leave
- Comprehensive medical support team including on-site managers, LVTs, accessible administrative staff and on-call veterinary support
- Medical Board including board-certified specialists that help guide our standards of care
- AAHA certified hospitals
Malpractice and Liability Insurance
- Streamlined access to the Hugo Foundation that provides financial assistance for pets in need of medical/surgical care
- Community outreach through BVG Lends-A-Paw and rescue group partnerships
- Company sponsored EAP
Key Responsibilities
Provide specialized veterinary dental care within a 24/7 referral hospital environment. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of specialists and emergency clinicians to ensure high standards of patient care.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Veterinary Dentistry Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$300k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $278k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Of the 40 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 57% have no call, 48% require no weekends.
Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 4.4% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
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