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Join Our Growing Veterinary Family at Dongan Hills Veterinary Practice and Integrative Wellness Center!
Are you a compassionate, enthusiastic veterinarian ready to begin a new chapter? One that’s about more than just a job? As the New Year brings fresh beginnings, we invite you to grow your career with Dongan Hills Veterinary Practice and Integrative Wellness Center, a thriving, 2-doctor small animal practice that has proudly served the welcoming Dongan Hills community since 1986.
Located on Staten Island, New York City’s beloved “Borough of Parks” our practice offers a rare balance of professional fulfillment and quality of life. Here, you’ll find a supportive, family-centered environment where team wellness matters, relationships are genuine, and both pets and people are truly known. With abundant green spaces and natural beauty all around, Staten Island offers a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle while remaining close to everything NYC has to offer.
For decades, we’ve laughed, cried, and built meaningful relationships that span generations of families and their beloved companions. As we look ahead to the future, we’re excited to welcome a highly motivated, compassionate veterinarian who is eager to grow with us, build lasting client relationships, and contribute to a collaborative, caring workplace.
Under the guidance of Dr. Brown, our practice embraces a forward-thinking approach to veterinary medicine. Thoughtfully blending conventional care with evidence based integrative and holistic modalities. Our offerings include acupuncture, ozone therapy, mistletoe therapy, class IV laser therapy, herbal medicine, nutritional therapy, and more. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside a leader deeply committed to innovation, education, and exceptional patient care.
If you’re looking to start the year doing work that truly matters, where your skills are valued, your voice is heard, and your growth is supported, we would love to meet you.
Benefits:
We are committed to exploring innovative treatments. We currently offer a wide range of advanced therapeutic and diagnostic tools, including ozone therapy, laser therapy, acupuncture, MAH UVB, comprehensive in-house lab capabilities, digital radiography, and more!
We value our team members and are pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Signing Bonus: Starting at $25,000, with the final amount based on experience.
Retirement Savings: 401(k) with employer matching.
Paid Time Off (PTO): For vacation, sick leave, and personal days.
Continued Education: Support and financial assistance for professional development and conferences.
Licensing & DEA Fees: We will cover the cost of your state veterinary license and DEA registration.
Pet Care Discounts: All hospital professional services will be discounted by 20%. All inventory will be charged at cost
plus 10%. All lab work is charged at the Lab suggested price.
Health Insurance: Obtained by employee via Marketplace - 100% reimbursement added to salary by employer.
*This role offers a compensation structure that includes a base salary in addition to commission*
Base salary will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications and relevant experience
Make this the year you love where you work.
At Dongan Hills Veterinary Practice and Integrative Wellness Center, you’re not just filling a role, you’re becoming part of a close knit community where your work is appreciated, your growth is encouraged, and your impact is felt every day.
Start something fresh. Start something meaningful. Start with us.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
As a Full-Time Veterinarian at Dongan Hills Veterinary Practice and Integrative Wellness Center, your responsibilities will include:
Providing comprehensive medical and surgical care to a variety of animal patients.
Performing physical examinations, diagnosing illnesses, and developing appropriate treatment plans.
Administering vaccinations, medications, and treatments.
Performing surgical procedures, ranging from routine to more complex cases.
Providing preventative care counseling, including nutrition, behavior, and parasite control.
Maintaining accurate and thorough medical records.
Communicating effectively with clients, providing education and support regarding their pet's health.
Collaborating effectively with veterinary technicians, assistants, and other team members.
Staying current with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine through continued education.
Adhering to all ethical and professional standards of veterinary practice.
Participating in staff meetings and contributing to the overall success of the clinic.
Qualifications:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree from an accredited institution.
Valid and active license to practice veterinary medicine in the state of New York.
Strong diagnostic and surgical skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
A compassionate and caring attitude towards animals and their owners.
A commitment to providing high-quality veterinary care.
