Veterinarian

Job overview

The Veterinarian role is onsite in New York, NY, with a salary of $130,000–$140,000 per year. Animal Care Centers of NYC works to end animal homelessness and provides shelter, veterinary care, and community support. The veterinarian provides medical and surgical care for shelter animals, uses diagnostic and critical-thinking skills to manage varied cases, and collaborates with the veterinary team and colleagues to support positive animal outcomes and placement. The role also contributes perspective to the organization’s strategic development.

What you'll do

• Provide veterinary medical and surgical care
• use diagnostic and critical-thinking skills to manage shelter cases
• collaborate with the veterinary team and colleagues
• maintain patient-care standards
• contribute input to strategic development
• meet required lifting demands.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinarian

shelter medicine

veterinary surgery

animal health

diagnostic skills

animal welfare

new york ny

animal care centers of nyc

$130k–$140k

full-time

dvm or vmd

ny veterinary license

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off including vacation, birthdays, personal days, and sick pay
• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) and pension
• life insurance
• on-the-job and staff training
• and potential Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.

Why this role

The role serves a large open-admission shelter with a broad and challenging case load and a stated 90% placement rate.

About the employer

Animal Care Center of NYC is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.