Community Veterinarian

Job overview

The Community Veterinarian role is onsite in Ridgewood, New York. The posting lists an annual salary of $143,000. The veterinarian supports the Emma and Georgina Bloomberg Veterinary Center, which provides urgent and secondary care to referred clients as part of Animal Care Centers of NYC’s mission to end animal homelessness in New York City. The role provides veterinary care for treatable conditions, including challenging medical and surgical cases, with a focus on accessible care and preserving the human-animal bond. The veterinarian contributes clinical judgment and surgical skills to a referral-based center designed to help patients recover when cost could otherwise limit treatment.

What you'll do

• Provide urgent and secondary veterinary care for referred patients
• manage challenging medical and surgical cases independently
• use sound clinical reasoning and judgment within available resources
• contribute input to the development of the veterinary center’s care model.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

community veterinarian

veterinary medicine

urgent care

secondary care

soft tissue surgery

ridgewood ny

animal care centers of nyc

full-time

40-hour work week

four days

dvm

nys veterinary license

$143k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off including 120 vacation hours, birthdays off, paid continuing-education time with a stipend, personal days, sick pay, medical, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), pension, life insurance, and training.

Why this role

The center focuses on affordable, referral-based secondary care and has a surgical suite, dental suite, ultrasound, in-house laboratory, and radiology capabilities.

About the employer

Animal Care Center of NYC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners. Sector: 62.