Full time veterinarian position in a very busy 2 doctor privately owned small animal (cat and dog) practice located in Manorville, NY, toward the east end of Long Island. Excellent support staff and clientele. Referrals to specialists and emergency facilities as needed. Four-day work week plus alternating Saturdays. No Sundays or overnight/on call. Six holiday days when hospital will be closed. May be one evening hour per week. We strive to be personable, friendly, and compassionate. New client/puppy/kitten appointments ideally 45 minutes. Client education is very important. Regular appointments typically 30 minutes. Recheck appointments as doctor deems necessary. Many appointments as technician/assistant, such as nail trims and laser therapy. We use Avimark as our practice software. New ideas and techniques are welcome and encouraged. We are very family oriented and are a proud member of our wonderful community. Position suited to a person who genuinely loves animals and his or her profession as we do. Ownership potential.
Applicant must be friendly, competent and comfortable communicating with clients and staff and must have excellent medical and surgical skills. Applicant must be comfortable making his or her own decisions and be able to work independently, but also be able to help others as needed. Applicant must be dedicated to the welfare of our patients. There is ownership potential if desired by the right candidate. Experience preferred but new graduates considered.
Salary commensurate with experience, ability, and references. Annual evaluations. Paid time off. Health insurance contribution. Annual bonus. Biennial paid continuing education (conference/lodging/food/transport). Pet care discounts. Dues paid.