Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian, DVM – Manhattan, New York

A well-established AAHA-accredited small animal hospital in the Upper East Side of Manhattan is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its collaborative and supportive veterinary team. This is an exciting opportunity to practice high-quality medicine in one of New York City’s most vibrant and sought-after neighborhoods while being supported by advanced technology, experienced colleagues, and a strong support staff.

This hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a positive and team-oriented culture where veterinarians are empowered to thrive professionally.

Why Join This Team?

You’ll be joining a progressive hospital that values collaboration, mentorship, and work-life balance while providing access to excellent medical resources and technology.

Highlights include:

• AAHA-accredited practice
• Hands-free radiology for enhanced staff safety
• Strong technician and assistant support
• Collaborative team culture
• Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth
• Well-equipped modern facility in the heart of Manhattan

The hospital currently operates with two full-time veterinarians supported by a dedicated team of licensed veterinary technicians and veterinary assistants.

Schedule

• Full-time opportunity
• Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Caseload

This practice primarily focuses on dogs and cats, with an approximately 50/50 canine-to-feline caseload.

Services include:

• Preventative and wellness care
• Diagnostics and internal medicine
• Surgery and dentistry
• Ongoing case management
• Client education and communication

What We’re Looking For

• DVM/VMD or equivalent degree from an accredited university
• Eligibility for veterinary licensure in New York
• Passion for delivering high-quality veterinary medicine
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Team-oriented mindset and collaborative approach
• Commitment to patient care and client relationships

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary range: $140,000–$160,000 depending on experience
• Additional variable compensation opportunities available

Comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation, parental leave, and sick leave
• Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
• Extensive professional development opportunities
• Access to wellbeing and mental health support resources
• Employee pet care discounts

Professional Development

Veterinarians will have access to a wide range of continuing education and career advancement opportunities, including:

• Advanced CE programs and learning resources
• Collaborative mentorship opportunities
• Participation in clinical studies programs
• Ongoing support for professional growth and development

Why Manhattan?

Living and working in Manhattan offers an unmatched lifestyle with world-class dining, culture, entertainment, and city energy right outside your door. The Upper East Side combines the excitement of New York City with beautiful parks, historic streets, upscale neighborhoods, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

Whether you enjoy museums, restaurants, nightlife, shopping, or relaxing walks through Central Park, Manhattan offers endless opportunities both professionally and personally.

Next Steps

If you’re looking for a role where you’ll be supported, developed, and genuinely valued, this could be a great fit.

Reach out for a confidential chat:

Poppy Greenshields
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