Description

Join us as an Associate Veterinarian and VCA New Hartford Animal Hospital and you’ll quickly discover that you’re well supported by world-class medicine, technology, facilities and a talented team.  You’ll be empowered to do your best work with a team you can count on.  At VCA, the future of veterinary medicine is in our hands.  We will invest in you from day one by offering a strong bonus package upon signing!

Why join the VCA New Hartford Animal Hospital team 

• Team of 3 doctors, 8 LVTs, 4 Veterinary Assistants, 4 CSRs, Assistant Manager, Hospital Manager with an MBA and CVPM 
• 13,000 sq ft facility with digital and dental x-ray, ultrasound, double dental suite, double surgical suite, 9 exam rooms and 1 comfort euthanasia room 
• Long standing and well-established client base 
• Hands-free 
• Fear-free Certified Practice since 2021 - separate waiting area for dogs and cats 
• AAHA-accredited since 1995 
• Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship 

Schedule 

• FT, PT 
• M-F 8am-6pm, Sat 8am-2pm 

Cases  

• Canine and feline, some exotics/avian 

Who we look for 

• People obsessed with pets and their care 
• Dedicated experts who want to provide world-class medicine 
• Collaborators who enjoy teaching others and working as a team 
• Curious lifelong learners who want to grow and thrive for a dynamic and fulfilling career 
• Empathetic partners who develop strong client and Associate relationships built on trust 
   

Total Rewards 

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a comprehensive package, including: 

Compensation 

• Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, knowledge, abilities and other relevant credentials. Salary range listed is based on a 40 hour work week.  The annual salary range for this position is $110K - $150K. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.
• This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs. 
   

Health & Well-being 

• Innovative Associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources) 
• 401k retirement savings plan with companymatch 
• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services 
• Paid parental, vacation and sick leave 
   

Professional Development 

• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days 
• WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and the care team 
• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program 
   

Qualifications 

• A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree, from an accredited university or equivalent 
• Licensure in good standing to practice in (state), or the ability to obtain 
• A commitment to practicing the highest standard of medicine and upholding the veterinary code of ethics 
   

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