Veterinarian | Niskayuna, NY

Are you looking for a flexible schedule that fits your lifestyle—without the demands of overnight shifts? River Road Animal Hospital has an exciting, one-of-a-kind opportunity for a Veterinarian like you, combining the dynamic environment with the balance and flexibility you’ve been searching for.

$125,000 Sign-On Bonus Available! Full-time veterinarians are eligible for a $125K sign-on bonus, paid over 3 years. Apply or connect with us to learn more!

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Veterinarian to grow our team at River Road Animal Hospital, located in the heart of Niskayuna, NY. The ideal candidate must have experience performing dental procedures and be confident handling dentals independently.

• CareVet Veterinarians receive industry-leading benefits that support work/life balance and offer premium pay.
• Pay range- $100k - $130k depending on expereince, hours and location

CareVet Offers You

• Premium pay ranges with the ability to create your own schedule
• Generous sign on bonus packages for full time (35-40/hour week) team members
• Student loan support, relocation stipend and no upfront non-compete.
• Robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• Parental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistance
• Veterinarian-focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with free access to Carebnb, CareVet’s vacation properties
• Mentorship-driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker
• For our full list of part and full time Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet’s Ultimate CarePackage

Responsibilities

• Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
• Treat and dress wounds
• Perform surgery on animals
• Test for and vaccinate against diseases
• Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
• Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
• Prescribe medication
• Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
• Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
• Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
• Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
• Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
• Strong fondness and understanding of animals
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of animal behavior
• Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

How to Apply

To learn more about positions available, please contact Chelsea Haverfield at (636) 373-1181, or by email at chaverfield@carevethealth.com. Apply directly by clicking the button below.

About the Network

CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.

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