Veterinarian J920291

Bring your veterinary expertise to a flexible-hours role in Peekskill, NY, earning up to $170,000. Sign-on and retention incentives up to $50,000.

The Hospital
This modern small-animal practice is known for collaborative teamwork, excellent client communication, and a supportive culture that values quality medicine and professional growth. The facility offers a comfortable, client-friendly environment with free parking and convenient pharmacy options, and is well-regarded locally for compassionate care and strong patient outcomes. On-site capabilities include an in-house diagnostic laboratory, digital radiography, ultrasound, EKG, multiple surgical suites, and dedicated dental space. The clinical team is backed by experienced, credentialed technicians and assistants, ensuring efficient workflows and time for thorough medicine. Preventive care, internal medicine, dentistry, surgery, senior pet care, and urgent care during clinic hours are all part of the service mix. Continuing education support and structured mentorship are available to help clinicians advance their skills.

Location
Set along the Hudson River, Peekskill blends small-city charm with big-city access. A lively arts culture, walkable historic downtown, and easy transit connections make it ideal for professionals who want a balanced lifestyle.
- Metro-North Hudson Line station with regular service to Grand Central; convenient Bee-Line bus links around Westchester.
- Scenic waterfront at Riverfront Green Park and Fleischmann Pier/Charles Point, plus public art and trail access.
- Vibrant arts and live music anchored by the Paramount Hudson Valley Theater and an active local arts community.
- Revitalized downtown dining with restaurants, breweries, cafes, and a seasonal farmers market.
- Quick escapes to the Hudson Highlands, Bear Mountain, Blue Mountain, and Annsville for hiking, paddling, and views.
- Historic, walkable core known for 19th-century architecture and a friendly, community-focused feel.
- Small-city scale (population around 25k) with the amenities of a larger town and an engaged local community.

Benefits
- Competitive compensation up to $170,000 with production bonus (no negative accrual option)
- Signing and retention incentives up to $50,000
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) participation
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Continuing education stipend
- Licensing and professional dues reimbursement
- Employee assistance program and wellbeing resources
- Team member pet care discounts
- Mentorship and ongoing professional development

The Role
- Provide high-quality preventive, medical, surgical, and dental care for small-animal patients
- Perform thorough exams and diagnostic workups supported by in-house lab, radiography, ultrasound, and EKG
- Develop and communicate treatment plans; deliver clear, empathetic client education
- Maintain accurate, timely medical records and ensure controlled substance compliance
- Collaborate closely with technicians and assistants to support efficient, team-based care
- Participate in case discussions, rounds, and continuous improvement of protocols
- Flexible scheduling options, including part-time or full-time, designed to support work-life balance

Requirements
- DVM or VMD from an accredited institution
- Current license to practice veterinary medicine in New York (or eligibility to obtain)
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- At least 1 year of clinical experience in a veterinary practice
- Proficiency in general medicine, surgery, and dentistry; strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform the physical aspects of clinical care

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