Associate Veterinarian Job – Albany, NY

We Love New Grads - No Weekends

Come work with us in the Capital District area of New York. We are a 7-doctor small animal practice looking for our next full-time Associate Veterinarian. We are a modern, well equipped practice with in-house laboratory, digital radiography, ultrasound, class IV therapeutic laser, surgical laser, and paperless medical records. Our hospital has AAFP gold-standard cat friendly certification and utilizes fear free principles. We offer our associates mentorship, continuing education, professional liability and dues, health insurance, a competitive salary, and a supportive environment as we strive for a long-term relationship. We also offer the opportunity to have a positive work/life balance with a 4-day work week. We have NO WEEKEND HOURS and emergencies are referred to a local emergency clinic. We function as a team to bring value, competency, and superior care to our clients and patients. Sand Creek Animal Hospital is located in Albany, NY. New graduates are encouraged to apply!!!  

The practice offers a very supportive mentoring program.  4 of our 7 DVMs joined the practice right out of school and have stayed with the practice.  We foster a supportive, collaborative environment amongst our DVMs.  We have quarterly team building activities ranging from laser tag and game nights to bonfires and a holiday dinner,

The Capital Region of Upstate New York is a great place to live.  Plenty of history and modern convenience in New York's capital.  For lovers of the outdoors we are 40 minutes from the Adirondack mountains with lakes, rivers and endless hiking trails, both cross country and down hill skiing.  2 hours from NYC and 3 hours from Boston for easy day trips / long weekends in the city.

Please check out this video to learn a little bit more about our fantastic hospital:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkIDBToSqaY&t=26s

Our hospital is proud to offer:

• No Saturday Hours!
• Flexible schedule available!
• Fully paid maternity leave 
• No negative accruals
• No non-competes
• Sign-on bonus, relocation package if needed, and industry-leading compensation 
• Compassionate care budget to make sure all patients get the care they need
• ...and much more

Our hospital is a proud member of the EverVet family of hospitals. EverVet’s community is one of vision, energy, collaboration and support – we’re like-minded professionals who are driven by the desire to truly make a difference for pets and pet parents. We lift each other up and are not afraid to challenge convention and create a unique space in the veterinary acquisition market. To hear our Director of Business Development, Danny Choi, say it – “we’re good people who are looking to work alongside good people” – it’s as simple as that!
 
We recognize that the veterinary profession is changing rapidly, but our entrepreneur-guided ownership model and commitment to building healthy, thriving practices has led to industry leading DVM and support staff retention.
 
The Benefits Highlights:

EverVet covers:

• The majority of Medical for individual and dependents (exact percentages vary by tier of coverage chosen)
• 75% of premiums for Dental and Vision for individual and dependents.
• 100% of premiums for Short-Term Disability and Life/AD&D.
• $250 match towards any employee contributions into an accompanying HSA Plan if they select the High-Deductible plan.
• Safe Harbor 401(k) plan up to 4%

The Benefits Breakdown:

Career:
 

• State license reimbursement
• DEA license reimbursement
• AVMA membership
• State VMA membership
• VIN membership
• Competitive pay:  $100,000 - $150,000 (based on experience) + production
• Generous Annual Continuing Education Allowance
• Access to Zoetis Clinical & Professional Program and Events including Conquering Dentistry, Intro to Ultrasound, FRANK training, business bootcamps, (subsidized up to $4,500)
• Access to a multitude of VMG resources including VMG national events & CE

 
Health & Family:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Supplemental Life
• Paid time off
• Employee pet discount
• Maternity Leave
• Bereavement Leave
   

Financial:

• 401(k) with generous employer match
• Competitive sign-on bonus
• Comprehensive PTO Program
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• Health Savings Account
• Group Life and AD&D
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
   

The softer stuff:

• Employee Assistant Program available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
• Practice Managers and Doctors have access to Facebook Workplace, a robust networking tool that allows you to easily collaborate with your complete network of EverVet peers. After all, we’re better together!