Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Introduction
Our client is a hospital providing care for cats and dogs and is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join their team in Buffalo, New York. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available. This AAHA-accredited companion animal hospital combines advanced medical capabilities, modern technology, and a highly skilled support team to deliver comprehensive veterinary care. The position is suitable for both experienced veterinarians and new graduates seeking a supportive environment with dedicated mentorship opportunities.

Role Description and Responsibilities
The Associate Veterinarian will provide comprehensive medical care for companion animal patients across a diverse caseload. Responsibilities include wellness and preventative care, diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, hospitalization management, intensive care, pain management, and client education. The role involves working closely with colleagues and support staff to deliver high-quality patient care while building strong client relationships. Both experienced veterinarians and new graduates are encouraged to apply, with dedicated mentorship available to support professional development.

Practice Details
This AAHA-accredited hospital offers a broad range of primary, preventative, and advanced veterinary services. Equipment and facilities include digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy and colonoscopy capabilities, dental equipment with dental radiography, an in-house laboratory, an in-house pharmacy, an in-office surgical suite, an isolation ward, and intensive care facilities. The hospital also benefits from access to a Board Certified Surgeon, a Veterinary Technician Specialist in anesthesia and analgesia, and an overnight technician dedicated to hospitalized patient care. Services offered include adult and senior wellness care, flea and tick control, immunisations, microchipping, new kitten and puppy care packages, parasite control, preventative medicine, vaccinations, weight management programmes, wellness examinations and testing, allergy and itchy skin relief, anesthesia, dental care, dental radiography, dentistry, ear checks, euthanasia services, full diagnostics, general surgery, health certificates, health examinations, hospice care, hospitalization, pain management, radiology, routine surgeries, sevoflurane anesthesia, spays and neuters, digital radiology, endoscopy, soft tissue surgery, and ultrasound. Hospital hours are Monday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Tuesday and Wednesday from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Thursday and Friday from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Saturday from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM, and closed on Sundays.

Team
The hospital is staffed by 5 DVMs and 15 skilled licensed veterinary technicians and veterinary assistants. The environment is collaborative and supportive, with access to advanced clinical expertise, dedicated mentorship for new graduates, and a strong team culture focused on delivering exceptional patient care.

Candidate Requirements 

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so

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