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Veterinarian

J888739 Schenectady New York USD130K - USD170K / Year

Step into a fulfilling Veterinarian role in Wilton, NY, with compensation up to $170,000. Join a supportive, prevention-focused practice that pairs strong teamwork with practical, on-site resources and flexible scheduling.

The Hospital
This busy, community-facing primary-care hospital is located within a convenient retail setting, drawing a steady client flow and offering extended weekday hours plus weekend availability. The team focuses on preventive and general practice medicine, including wellness care, vaccinations, microchipping, dentistry, routine surgery, and end-of-life support. Care is streamlined by on-site laboratory diagnostics and an in-house pharmacy, with client-friendly options such as drop-off appointments and home delivery for prescriptions. Clinicians work within an organized, multi-role support structure featuring veterinary technicians, assistants, and practice leadership, creating clear pathways for mentorship, collaboration, and professional growth.

Location
Wilton, NY offers a suburban feel with protected open spaces and quick access to Saratoga Springs and the Capital Region. It is an excellent base for those who value outdoor recreation, family-friendly amenities, and straightforward regional travel.
- Borders Saratoga Springs for easy access to restaurants, arts, and major summer attractions including the race course and performing arts venue.
- Close to I-87 (Adirondack Northway) for simple commuting throughout the Capital District.
- About a 30-40 minute drive to Albany International Airport for convenient travel.
- Over 2,000 acres of protected open space with extensive trails for hiking and nature access.
- Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park offers miles of trails and conservation-focused programming.
- Gavin Park features athletic fields, camps, youth programs, and community events.
- Family-friendly community with local festivals and events; many students attend Saratoga Springs City School District.
- Easy day trips to Saratoga Spa State Park, Lake George, and Adirondack outdoor destinations.

Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) and Roth retirement plans with company match
- Student loan debt relief program for eligible full-time DVMs
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Robust mental health resources, including coaching and counseling
- Company-paid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare and dependent care)
- Health Savings Account option
- Paid parental leave for birth and adoption
- Continuing education allowance and support for professional development
- Back-up child and elder care and broader family support resources
- Fertility and family-building support
- Digital exercise and wellness programs
- Voluntary protection benefits for hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents
- Legal plan and identity protection
- Commuter benefits
- Complimentary preventive care plans for personal pets
- Flexible scheduling, coaching/mentorship, and leadership development opportunities
- Inclusive culture and company-supported volunteer opportunities

The Role
- Full-time Veterinarian in a preventive-focused, primary-care setting
- Deliver comprehensive wellness care (exams, vaccinations, microchipping, parasite prevention) and client education
- Perform routine dentistry and soft-tissue surgeries; manage anesthesia and perioperative care
- Utilize on-site lab diagnostics and an in-house pharmacy to expedite case workups and treatment
- Collaborate closely with veterinary technicians, assistants, and practice leadership to support high-quality, efficient care
- Maintain accurate medical records and clear client communications
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture; mentorship opportunities to learn and to lead
- Participate in a fair rotation that includes some weekend hours aligned with hospital operations

Requirements
- DVM/VMD degree from an accredited veterinary program
- License to practice veterinary medicine in New York (or eligibility and ability to obtain prior to start)
- Eligibility for DEA registration
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Strong interest in preventive care, client communication, and teamwork
- Comfortable with routine dentistry and soft-tissue surgery
- Willingness to work some evenings/weekends as part of a balanced schedule

How to Apply
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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance