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Small Animal Veterinarian

Associated Veterinary Partners
Cooperstown, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/8/2026

Associate Veterinarian
Location: Cooperstown Veterinary Associates - Cooperstown, New York
https://cooperstownvets.com/

Join a Supportive, Client-Centered Team Dedicated to High-Quality Care in Upstate New York!

Cooperstown Veterinary Associates, located in Cooperstown, NY, has been providing incredible care for small animals since 1988. We are seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our friendly, laid-back team! We’re a small animal practice with a growing interest in exotics. Our caseload includes wellness, sick visits, and urgent care, offering a variety of experiences. If you have an interest in surgery, enjoy personalized mentorship, and want to work with a great, go-with-the-flow team, we’d love to meet with you!

About Us

At Cooperstown Veterinary Associates, we pride ourselves on our commitment to integrity, offering honest, realistic care that is affordable and tailored to each pet's unique needs. Our practice is known for building strong relationships with clients, treating them like family and providing compassionate, personalized care for their pets. We are known for our flexible, go-with-the-flow culture, with a team that takes a relaxed approach while still delivering excellent care.

Compensation, Perks & More

  • Salary: $100k - $130K, depending on experience 20% Production
  • No Negative Accrual
  • Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 to welcome you as a full-time DVM
  • Relocation Bonus: $5,000
  • Retention Bonus: $5,000 after your 1st year
  • Equity with Ownership Opportunities
  • Generous Benefits Package: Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
  • Professional Growth: Annual CE allowance of $2,500, 3 days CE-specific PTO, and access to MentorVet Leap
  • 401(k) Matching (up to 6%)
  • Flexible PTO Package with 3 Weeks PTO
  • Personalized, 1-on-1 Mentorship
  • Paid Licensure, Memberships and Dues

What Makes Us Stand Out?

What sets Cooperstown apart is the genuine care we provide to our clients and patients. We focus on building strong relationships, investing in continued education, and staying up-to-date with the latest veterinary technology and medicine. Our flexible scheduling and commitment to maintaining a low-stress work environment ensures a supportive and collaborative atmosphere. Dr. Powers offers exceptional mentorship, providing ample opportunities for growth in surgery, diagnostics, and client relations.

The Area

Cooperstown is a village in central New York State, at the southern tip of Otsego Lake. It’s a small town that stuns residents with its seasonal changes, from beautiful summers to vibrant fall foliage. Located between two popular tourist destinations, it’s home to the Baseball Hall of Fame and offers a variety of outdoor activities like hiking, boating, and skiing. With a close-knit community, local shops, and craft breweries, Cooperstown combines a peaceful atmosphere with plenty to explore.

About Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP)

Cooperstown Veterinary Associates is proudly partnered with Associated Veterinary Partners (AVP), a vet-founded and operated network that prioritizes clinical autonomy and long-term success over short-term profits. Unlike many corporate groups, AVP is not private equity-backed, ensuring that you and your patients come first.

As a proud supporter of Not One More Vet (NOMV), AVP is committed to promoting mental health, wellness, and professional growth in the veterinary field.

Ready to join a practice that values support, growth, and connection? Apply today and take the next step in your rewarding veterinary career at Cooperstown Veterinary Associates! New Graduates and Experienced Veterinarians are welcome to apply! Email Lindsey@yourvetpartner.com

Salary : $100,000 - $130,000

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