Veterinarian - Queensbury, NY

Veterinarian Above average in VeterinaryNo callFull-Time

Listed compensation

$130k-$170k

Listing transparency3 of 6 stated

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Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
Not specified
Posted 59m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Who we are

Countryside Veterinary Medical Group in Queensbury, NY is seeking a veterinarian to join our rapidly growing general and multi-specialty practice. We are a full-service, multi-doctor hospital providing high-quality care to small animals and exotics, including small mammals and reptiles.

Our doctors practice in a beautifully remodeled, state-of-the-art facility designed to support excellent medicine and a positive, low-stress work environment. Our hospital is fully equipped with advanced technology, including:

  • CT scanner
  • Two underwater treadmills
  • Ultrasound
  • Three fully equipped surgical suites
  • Full ICU with Snyder cage

You’ll be supported by an experienced, long-tenured, and highly skilled team that fosters a warm, collaborative, and encouraging culture. We proudly welcome both experienced veterinarians and new graduates, offering mentorship and support tailored to your career stage.

Community involvement is a core part of who we are. We value our close relationships with local dog rescues and are proud to work with North Shore Animal League, making a meaningful impact on animals and families throughout our region.

Queensbury, NY is a wonderful place to live and work—an outdoor enthusiast’s dream with the Adirondack Mountains, Lake George, and multiple ski destinations just minutes away. Whether you enjoy hiking, boating, skiing, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, there’s truly something special here for everyone.

Benefits

  • We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you both professionally and personally:
  • Competitive Salary - $130,000 to $170,000 based on experience
  • Generous Signing Bonus
  • Medical Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement Plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional Development: CE allowance, dues, and liability coverage.
  • Paid Time Off
  • Apply Today!

If you're ready to join a passionate team that values quality care and a positive work environment, we’d love to hear from you. Get the conversation started by applying today!

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality medical care to small animals and exotics in a full-service hospital setting. Collaborate with a multi-doctor team to maintain a positive, low-stress environment and support community rescue initiatives.

Requirements

The position is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates. Candidates must be capable of working in a multi-specialty practice environment.

Key Skills

Veterinary medicineSmall animal careExotic animal careSurgeryCT scanningCritical carePatient assessmentClient communicationTeam collaboration

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian - Queensbury, NY at Countryside Veterinary Medical Group a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Veterinary — ranked against 4,104 active Veterinary listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties.

General Practice Career Context

Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 72% have no call, 50% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$150k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $139k in an average-cost state. 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Work-life snapshot

6.1/ 10
Listing-based score

Above average in Veterinary

A signal to investigate—not a guarantee about the workplace.

  • No call

Living in Queensbury

  • Median 3-bed home ≈ 3.0× annual pay
  • State income tax up to 10.9%

Zillow 3-bed ZHVI 2026-08. City-level figures for Queensbury; pay comparison uses the listing's gross annual figure. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Countryside Veterinary Medical Group

Veterinary Services
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Competitive Salary ($130,000 - $170,000 based on experience)
Generous Signing Bonus
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement Plans
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
CE allowance, dues, and liability coverage
Paid Time Off