Veterinarian

Are you a compassionate veterinarian who values Fear Free and Cat Friendly handling, meaningful client education, and a healthy work-life balance? Do you want the time, support, and resources to practice high-quality medicine without burnout? If so, we’d love to meet you.

VetPay HCM , Veterinary Payroll and Human Resource Advisors, is currently supporting a Veterinary Hospital serving the scenic Capital District of upstate New York since 1963 and has been AAHA-certified for over 60 years. They are a well-established, team-oriented small animal practice with a loyal client base and a strong reputation for quality care.

The hospital is equipped with:

• Sound DR digital radiography
• GE ultrasound
• Complete dental suite
• Advanced anesthesia monitoring
• Therapeutic laser
• iCare Tonovet Pro

They are also in the planning stages of a full hospital renovation, creating a premier small animal facility for both our team and clients.

Who We're Looking For

The hospital is seeking a New York State Licensed Veterinarian who:

• Practices or is interested in Fear Free and Cat Friendly medicine
• Enjoys client communication and education
• Values teamwork, mutual respect, and a positive workplace culture
• Is motivated to contribute to a growing, forward-thinking practice

Appointments are intentionally scheduled to allow for thorough examinations and client conversations, and their trained support team allows you to focus on patient care—not administrative overload.

What You'll Get

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

• Average 40–45 hours per week
• Alternating 3-day weekends
• One weekday off per week

Hours:

• Mon–Fri: 9:00am–5:00pm
• Sat: 9:00am–2:00pm

Compensation

• Salary: $100,000–$130,000, based on experience
• Additional earning potential through production incentives

Benefits

Our benefits package is designed to support both your professional growth and personal well-being:

• Full health insurance
• 401(k) (with matching planned)
• Paid time off & parental leave
• Continuing education stipend
• Professional liability insurance
• NYS license & DEA fees covered
• Memberships: AVMA, NYSVMS/CDVMS, AAHA, AAFP, VIN
• Fear Free & Cat Friendly certification support
• Employee discounts
• Flexible scheduling
• Relocation assistance available

Growth & Ownership Opportunity

For the right candidate, there is future ownership potential for those interested in taking the next step in their veterinary career.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $100,000 - $130,000