Veterinarian - Queens Animal Hospital

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter. Because life is better with pets. We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time . That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve. With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer: Local autonomy with national support Career mobility and development opportunities A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first Position Overview We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinarian to join our team at Queens Animal Hospital. The candidate will provide high‑quality veterinary care and build lasting relationships with clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will collaborate closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Director. Queens Animal Hospital is a well‑established, full‑service hospital in Queens, New York where quality care always comes first. You will have the opportunity to expand your skills with access to advanced procedures and surgical support, including collaboration with a board‑certified specialist. Build meaningful relationships with a loyal, long‑standing client base that values your expertise and trusts your recommendations. Why Join Us Enjoy a diverse and engaging caseload; from wellness and preventive care to surgery, dentistry, and urgent cases. Work alongside a collaborative, supportive team of experienced veterinarians and skilled technicians. Leverage modern in‑house diagnostics and technology to make confident, efficient clinical decisions and provide the best outcomes for your patients. Thrive in a hospital culture that emphasizes compassion, respect, and work‑life balance. Be part of a busy, growing practice open 7 days a week, offering flexibility and consistent case flow without sacrificing quality of care. What We Offer Competitive salary with production bonus – no negative accrual options available. Signing, retention, and relocation packages up to $75,000. Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Paid parental leave (birth, adoption, foster). 401(k) with discretionary contribution. Team Member pet discounts. Emotional wellbeing support including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP. CE stipends and career development resources. Grant Circle – a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship. Local hospital culture backed by national resources. Key Responsibilities Comprehensive patient exams and medical work‑ups. Client communication and education. Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery. Maintaining accurate medical records. Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications and following controlled substance protocols. Promote teamwork and staff efficiency. Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations. Evaluate and monitor protocols for daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge. Monitor cases and attend daily rounds to uphold high standards. Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Qualifications (Required) Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university. Current State Veterinary License. DEA registration. 1+ years of experience in a veterinary practice. Strong diagnostic and clinical skills. Excellent surgical and dental skills. Ability to work well in a team‑oriented environment. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills. Commitment to compassionate, high‑quality veterinary care. Client communication skills for establishing rapport and explaining treatments. Confidence and reassurance when dealing with stressed, ill, or painful pets. Ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl when needed. Perform periodic moderately physically demanding work. Require ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining animals; perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological, and other examinations. Problem‑solving skills to develop solutions for high‑quality hospital management. Effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients and internal staff. Professionalism and constructive feedback. Business acumen related to veterinary hospital management and finances. Ethical understanding of principles guiding patient decisions. Commitment to continuing education and facilitating others’ learning. Pay Range

$140,000 — $170,000 USD

Culture of Care At PetVet Care Centers, we’re committed to a Culture of Care—for pets, for people who love them, and for team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the U.S. and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, we blend local leadership with national support to help our hospitals thrive. Whether providing care in a hospital or supporting operations, PetVet is a place to grow, stay connected to purpose, and make a meaningful impact. Equal Opportunity Employer PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V Privacy Notice PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices. #J-18808-Ljbffr Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education