Associate Veterinarian (DVM)– Companion & Exotic Care | Watertown, NY

We’re working with a growing veterinary practice in Watertown, NY that is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a skilled and compassionate team. The practice provides world-class medicine, advanced technology, modern facilities, and a talented support staff, creating an environment where veterinarians are empowered to excel and make a difference in the lives of animals and their owners.

Why Join the Team

• A collaborative practice of experienced doctors supported by an exceptional team

• Advanced services including acupuncture, canine rehabilitation, ultrasonography, and digital radiography

• Opportunities to care for companion animals, exotic pets, injured wildlife, and the local zoo

• Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply, with dedicated mentorship provided

About Watertown, NY
Watertown is a vibrant community in Northern New York, offering a mix of small-town charm and outdoor adventure. Residents enjoy access to the scenic Thousand Islands, Lake Ontario, and abundant parks for hiking, fishing, and boating. The area combines family-friendly neighborhoods, cultural attractions, and a low cost of living with proximity to larger cities like Syracuse, making it an ideal place to live, work, and raise a family.

Schedule

• Full-Time or Part-Time opportunities, with relief shifts available

• Hours of Operation:

  • Monday–Friday: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm

  • Saturday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm

  • Sunday: Closed

Case Variety

• Companion animals, exotics, injured wildlife, and medical care for the local zoo

Ideal Candidate

• Passionate about animal care and welfare

• Committed to providing world-class veterinary medicine

• Collaborative team members who enjoy teaching and learning from others

• Lifelong learners seeking a dynamic and fulfilling career

• Empathetic professionals who build strong relationships with clients and colleagues

Total Rewards
Eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Compensation

• Salary is negotiable based on experience, skills, and credentials

• Salary range: $100,000 – $130,000 (based on a 40-hour work week)

• Eligible for additional variable pay programs

Health & Well-Being

• Access to mental health and wellness resources, including mindfulness and financial wellness tools

• 401(k) retirement plan with company match

• Health, dental, and vision insurance, infertility benefits, and gender affirmation services

• Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave

Professional Development

• Continuing Education Allowance and paid CE days

• Robust CE opportunities for doctors and support staff

• Opportunities to participate in clinical studies programs

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent

• Licensure in good standing to practice in New York, or the ability to obtain

• Commitment to practicing the highest standard of veterinary medicine and upholding professional ethics

This practice in Watertown, NY offers a supportive and dynamic environment for veterinarians eager to grow, make an impact, and advance their careers while enjoying the natural beauty and quality of life that Northern New York has to offer.

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