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Associate Veterinarian

J437110 Hartwick New York USD100K - USD120K / Year

A Supportive, Client focussed Team Dedicated to High-Quality Care

Associate Veterinarian | Otsego County, NY | No Negative Accrual

A well-established small animal practice in Otsego County, NY, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join its friendly and laid-back team. Since 1988, the practice has been providing compassionate care for small animals, with a growing interest in exotics. The caseload includes wellness, sick visits, and urgent care, offering a wide variety of experiences. Candidates with an interest in surgery, who value personalized mentorship, and who enjoy working with a collaborative team will thrive in this environment.


About the Practice

The team prides itself on a commitment to integrity, delivering honest and realistic care that is affordable and tailored to each pet's unique needs. The practice is known for building strong client relationships, treating every pet as family, and providing compassionate, personalized care. A flexible, supportive, and go-with-the-flow culture allows the team to deliver excellent medicine while maintaining balance and collaboration.


Hospital Equipment

• Digital X-ray
• In-house labs
• Laser Therapy
• Ultrasound
• Cornerstone software


Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: $100k - $120K, depending on experience + 20% Production
• No Negative Accrual
• Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 for full-time DVMs
• Equity with Ownership Opportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Relocation Assistance: $5,000
• Professional Growth: Annual CE allowance of $2,000, 3 CE-specific PTO days
• 401(k) + Matching (up to 6%)
• Flexible PTO Package
• Personalized, 1-on-1 Mentorship


What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out

This practice distinguishes itself through the genuine care provided to clients and patients. The team emphasizes strong relationships, ongoing professional development, and staying current with the latest veterinary medicine and technology. Flexible scheduling and a commitment to a low-stress workplace create a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. Exceptional mentorship offers growth opportunities in surgery, diagnostics, and client communication.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Dental Insurance, Professional Development Assistance, Sign on bonus, Relocation assistance, Fear Free Practice, Production % bonus, 401k