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Town of Tonawanda, New York

Emergency Veterinarian- Green Acres Veterinary Center

VeterinarianIncludes callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$150K - $200K

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Posted 2mo ago

Job Description

Fetch your Future in Buffalo, NY!

Buffalo Veterinary Group is dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients through general, emergency, and specialty veterinary services. Our veterinarians and staff offer high-quality, compassionate care using state-of-the-art equipment for everything from complex surgeries to treating illnesses.

We ensure a welcoming, comfortable, and informative environment to guarantee first-rate service for our patients and clients. Our team is passionate about serving our community with the best possible veterinary care.

As a private, family-owned and operated veterinary practice group, we provide comprehensive general, emergency and specialty services across Western New York. With 10 hospitals - including a 24/7 ER & specialty center and a cat-only practice- we're able to offer a wide range of services, including advanced surgery, oncology, neurology, rehab and more.

Our facilities are equipped with in-house Idexx lab equipment, digital x-ray and digital dental, ultrasound, surgical and therapeutic laser, ocular tonometry, sevoflurane anesthesia, blood products, acupuncture, force triad and complete pharmacy. Our Green Acres location offers MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, endoscopy and echocardiography.

This is a full or part time on-site role for an Emergency Veterinarian located in the Buffalo-Niagara Falls Area. As part of our collaborative network, you'll benefit from shared expertise, patient continuity and clinical collaboration across our partner hospitals.

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
  • Experience in diagnosing and treating illnesses in animals
  • Experience in Emergency Vet Medicine & Surgical competency preferred

Benefits

Salary: $150,000 - $200,000k/yr, (negotiable based on experience), plus production bonus and no negative accrual

  • PTO including vacation, sick, personal & CE days
  • CE stipend, monthly RACE approved CE provided by our specialists & paid CE classes at Buffalo Academy
  • Robust pet discount
  • 401(k) with 4% company match
  • Access to the Hugo foundation; providing financial assistance for pets in need of medical/surgical care
  • Community outreach (BVG Lends-a-paw and rescue group partnerships)
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance
  • FSA or HSA options
  • Paid VMA dues, AVMA, DR fees and licensure fees
  • Membership access to VIN and Plumbs
  • Comprehensive medical support team
  • Medical Board with board-certified specialists
  • Malpractice & liability insurance
  • Company sponsored EAP

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality emergency and general veterinary care to patients in a collaborative, state-of-the-art facility. Perform complex surgeries and treat various illnesses while maintaining a compassionate and informative environment for clients.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Emergency veterinary medicineDiagnosisTreatment planningPatient careRadiologyLaboratory diagnosticsDental procedures

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$175k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $162k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 62% have no call, 76% require no weekends.

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Benefits & Perks

Salary: $150,000 - $200,000k/yr, plus production bonus and no negative accrual
PTO including vacation, sick, personal & CE days
CE stipend
401(k) with 4% company match
Medical, dental & vision insurance
FSA or HSA options
Paid VMA dues, AVMA, DR fees and licensure fees
Malpractice & liability insurance