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Associate Veterinarian – Valhalla Animal Hospital (Valhalla, NY)
Join our caring, close-knit veterinary team in the heart of Westchester County!
Valhalla Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate and motivated Associate Veterinarian to join our well-established, privately owned small animal practice. We’re dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized medical care while maintaining a supportive, collaborative environment for our team.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Team-focused culture: Our experienced doctors, licensed technicians, and support staff work together seamlessly to deliver the best care for our patients and clients.
Modern medicine meets personal touch: We offer comprehensive preventive care, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics (including digital radiography and in-house lab), and more — but what really sets us apart is our warm, family-like atmosphere.
Mentorship & growth: Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced clinician, you’ll have opportunities for mentorship, CE support, and professional development tailored to your goals.
Work-life balance: We understand the importance of personal time and strive to maintain flexible scheduling with no on-call or after-hours requirements.
What We Offer
Competitive salary with production-based bonuses
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid vacation, holidays, and continuing education
Licensing, dues, and liability coverage paid
Relocation assistance available for non-local candidates
About Valhalla, NY
Nestled in the scenic hills of Westchester County, Valhalla offers the perfect balance between small-town charm and big-city access. Just 30 miles north of Manhattan, you’ll enjoy beautiful parks, local hiking trails, vibrant farmers markets, and easy commutes to NYC, the Hudson Valley, or Connecticut. It’s an ideal spot for professionals and families alike — peaceful living with endless opportunities for adventure, culture, and great food.
Job Description
What We’re Looking For:
- Full-Time or part-time Veterinarians
- Compassionate, team-oriented, and excellent communicator
- Proficient in general medicine and surgery
What We Offer:
- Flexible scheduling (open Monday–Saturday)
- Competitive pay, ranging between $80,000 -$180,000 based on experience and schedule, if part-time or full-time employment.
- Comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, health/dental/vision insurance, liability coverage, 401(k), life and supplemental insurance, employee assistance program, and personal pet care discounts
- Medical autonomy with a supportive mentor network
- Paid CE allowance and professional dues
- Future ownership opportunities
Additional Incentives:
- Sign-on bonus
- Relocation assistance
- Student loan assistance and more!
Qualifications
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited university
- Active Veterinary State License (or ability to obtain upon hire)
- DEA license (or ability to obtain upon hire)
- USDA accreditation (or ability to obtain upon hire)
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of animals and be part of a dedicated, experienced team, we want to hear from you!
Additional Information
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE & EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Company Policy Forbids Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Marital Status, Sexual Orientation or National Origin.
Salary : $80,000 - $180,000