Associate Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian Brooklyn, NY

Practice Great Medicine Without Losing Balance or Autonomy

If you’re looking for a veterinary role where your voice matters, your growth is supported, and your well-being is taken seriously, this could be your place.

Our client is a privately owned small animal practice in Brooklyn seeking an Associate Veterinarian who wants to practice high-quality medicine in a collaborative, thoughtfully run environment. This is a rare opportunity to join a young, growing practice where culture, systems, and standards are still being shaped with meaningful input from the veterinary team.

Here, your medical judgment is trusted. Your ideas are welcome. And you’re part of building something intentionally from the ground up.

• Privately owned with no corporate pressure
• Early-stage practice offering real influence and growth opportunity
• Strong emphasis on collaboration and open communication
• Well-equipped facility that supports efficient, high-quality medicine
• Supportive team culture focused on sustainability - not burnout
• A place where practicing medicine feels rewarding, not rushed

• Designed with low-stress patient flow, including separate dog and cat waiting areas
• Two exam rooms and three treatment tables, including a hydraulic dental table and a wet table
• Advanced equipment, including ultrasound, laser therapy, and modern surgical setups
• Full-service care: wellness, dentistry and dental surgery, spay/neuter, and house calls
• Opportunity to expand into exotics for the right candidate

• Providing thoughtful, relationship-based medical care
• Diagnosing and managing a wide variety of small animal cases
• Performing wellness exams, dentistry, and general surgical procedures
• Communicating clearly with clients to build long-term trust
• Collaborating closely with skilled support staff
• Contributing ideas and perspectives as the practice continues to grow

This practice believes great medicine is only possible when veterinarians feel supported, professionally and personally.

• Base salary starting at $150,000, depending on experience
• Generous paid time off
• Retention bonuses recognizing long-term commitment
• Continuing education allowance to support professional growth
• Monthly health insurance stipend

Ready to Start a Conversation? Curious if this could be the right fit? We’d love to connect - no pressure, just a conversation.

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To thrive in this role, you will bring:

• DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited program
• Licensed (or eligible for licensure) in New York State
• At least one year of clinical experience
  
  Comfort with general surgery
• Strong communication skills and a client-focused approach
• A collaborative mindset and interest in growing with a developing practice
• Most importantly, you value thoughtful medicine, teamwork, and a sustainable career in veterinary medicine.