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Veterinarian

J937679 Rochester New York USD130K - USD165K / Year

Elevate your veterinary career in Rochester, NY, with earnings up to $165,000. This is a chance to practice high-quality medicine in a supportive, team-focused environment that values balance and clinical autonomy.

The Hospital
This established small-animal practice is known for compassionate, Fear-Free care and a welcoming, collaborative culture. The team includes skilled technicians and client service professionals who keep the day running smoothly so doctors can focus on patient care. Facilities and services include:
- Full-service general practice with preventive care, dentistry, soft-tissue surgery, and urgent care appointments
- Radiography and in-house diagnostics for efficient case work-ups
- Surgical suite with laser support and therapeutic laser for pain management
- Boarding on site for added client convenience
- Online appointment booking and an integrated pharmacy/retail experience
- Predictable weekday schedule with one later evening; no on-call responsibilities
- Strong reputation for quality medicine, client education, and community engagement

Location
Rochester, NY, blends big-city amenities with an easygoing lifestyle. Set on the Genesee River near Lake Ontario and a short drive to the Finger Lakes, the city offers year-round recreation, an energized arts scene, and strong academic and healthcare institutions.
- Home to the University of Rochester, Rochester Institute of Technology, and the Eastman School of Music
- Nationally recognized hubs in optics, photonics, imaging, and advanced manufacturing
- Cultural anchors include the Eastman Theatre, Rochester Philharmonic, George Eastman Museum, and The Strong National Museum of Play
- Signature events such as the Rochester International Jazz Festival and Lilac Festival
- Quick access to parks, beaches, and trails, plus weekend escapes across the Finger Lakes wine region
- Easy travel via Greater Rochester International Airport and Amtrak connections
- Noted affordability and strong housing value compared to many larger metros
- Family-friendly with excellent schools, museums, and community programming
- Vibrant food, brewery, and coffee scene, plus the hometown advantage of standout grocery options

Benefits
- Signing, retention and relocation packages up to $125,000
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Production bonus with no negative accrual
- 401(k) with discretionary contribution
- Paid parental leave
- Generous CE stipend and paid time for professional development
- Reimbursement for state license, DEA, and professional dues
- Professional liability coverage
- Employee pet care discount
- Emotional wellbeing resources, including 24/7 support tools
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Mentorship program and clear growth pathways
- No on-call responsibilities and schedule designed for work-life balance

The Role
- Perform comprehensive exams, diagnostics, and medical work-ups
- Provide client communication and education that builds lasting trust
- Conduct general surgery and dentistry with appropriate peri-operative monitoring
- Utilize in-house diagnostics and radiography to guide timely care
- Maintain accurate medical records and uphold controlled substance protocols
- Collaborate closely with technicians and leadership to optimize workflow and patient outcomes
- Participate in protocol refinement, rounds, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Practice low-stress, Fear-Free handling principles

Requirements
- DVM or VMD from an accredited institution
- 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 preferred; well-supported onboarding available for the right candidate
- Strong medical, surgical, and communication skills with a commitment to high standards of care

Apply Now
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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Relocation assistance, Production % bonus