Associate Veterinarian

Job title: Associate Veterinarian

Veterinarian

The Village Animal Clinic is a well-established, community-focused practice with 600+ 5 Star Ratings located in the charming village of Voorheesville, New York, just outside Albany. We are passionate about providing exceptional care to both small animal and exotic patients while fostering a collaborative, supportive environment for our team. Whether you're an experienced veterinarian or a new graduate seeking strong mentorship, you'll find opportunities to grow, learn, and make a meaningful impact with us.

Clinic Snapshot

Practice Type: General Practice

Case Mix: Small animal medicine and surgery, exotic animal medicine, wellness care, dentistry, diagnostics, and preventive medicine

Technology & Equipment: Digital radiography, in-house laboratory, dental suite, surgical suite, and modern diagnostic capabilities

Team Culture: Collaborative, mentorship-focused, supportive, and growth-oriented

Total Rewards & How We Invest in You

We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.

• Competitive annual salary of $130,000-$180,000 + production bonus
• DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production
• No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
• Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
• Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
• Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network and get rewarded
• Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
• Exceptional mentorship and professional development opportunities
• Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses available
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

What Makes Us Different

Strong Mentorship: Our experienced medical team is dedicated to helping veterinarians grow clinically and professionally. New graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive hands-on support and guidance.

Unique Caseload: In addition to caring for dogs and cats, you'll have the opportunity to work with a variety of exotic species, including rabbits, birds, reptiles, and pocket pets.

Medical Autonomy: Practice high-quality medicine and surgery with the support of experienced colleagues and a collaborative team.

Robust Support: Skilled technicians, dedicated client service representatives, and engaged leadership help ensure you can focus on patient care.

Community-Focused Culture: We believe thriving teams build thriving communities, and we are committed to creating an environment where both our team and patients can flourish.

Who You Are & How You'll Make a Difference

You are a veterinarian who is:

• Passionate about patient care and building long-term client relationships
• Excited by the opportunity to work with both small animals and exotics
• A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
• Committed to continuous learning and professional growth

Qualifications

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

• Eligible for veterinary licensure in New York

• About the Area

• Voorheesville offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and easy access to the amenities of New York's Capital Region. Located just minutes from Albany, the area features excellent schools, beautiful parks, hiking trails, local restaurants, and a strong sense of community. Residents enjoy a high quality of life, affordable living, and endless opportunities for outdoor recreation throughout every season.

• Let's Talk About Your Next Opportunity

• Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

• At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.

• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

• Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

• At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

• At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start.