Advance your veterinary career in Elmira, NY with a collaborative, weekday-only role and compensation up to $155,000. This small-animal position combines modern facilities, a supportive team, and strong community ties.
The Hospital
A well-regarded, client-focused small-animal practice delivering compassionate care to dogs and cats. The hospital offers:
- Weekday schedule with no routine weekend hours, supporting work-life balance
- A cohesive team of veterinarians supported by credentialed technicians and experienced assistants
- Dedicated dental suite with dental imaging
- Surgical suite for routine soft-tissue procedures, with orthopedic capability
- Digital radiography, ultrasound, ECG, and an in-house laboratory
- Therapeutic laser to support pain management and tissue healing
- On-site pharmacy for efficient client service
- Electronic medical records
- Accessible facility with client parking and wheelchair access
- A culture that values mentorship, learning, and high clinical standards
Location
Elmira, NY blends small-city convenience with easy access to nature, culture, and the Finger Lakes. It offers attainable housing, short commutes, and a strong sense of community.
- Affordable cost of living and home prices compared with many New York markets
- Minutes to Corning and the Corning Museum of Glass, with quick access to wineries and state parks across the Finger Lakes
- Strong regional healthcare anchored by Arnot Ogden Medical Center
- Active arts and culture scene, including the Clemens Center and Arnot Art Museum
- Distinct literary heritage with the Mark Twain Study on the Elmira College campus
- Outdoor recreation along the Chemung River, plus Eldridge Park and Tanglewood Nature Center
- Easy regional travel via Elmira/Corning Regional Airport and short drives to neighboring towns
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with performance bonus potential
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Employer-paid professional liability coverage
- Continuing education allowance and paid CE days
- Mentorship and leadership development opportunities
- Licensing and professional dues support
- Employee pet care discounts
- Mental health and well-being resources
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, and disability coverage
- Relocation assistance considered for qualified candidates
The Role
- Provide high-quality primary and preventive care, internal medicine, and case management for dogs and cats
- Perform dentistry with dental imaging and routine soft-tissue surgery, with access to orthopedic capability
- Utilize on-site diagnostics, including digital radiography, ultrasound, ECG, and an in-house laboratory
- Communicate clearly with clients to guide treatment decisions and build long-term relationships
- Collaborate closely with credentialed technicians and assistants to ensure efficient, compassionate care
- Enjoy a consistent Monday through Friday daytime schedule, with no routine weekend hours
Requirements
- DVM or equivalent from an accredited institution
- License to practice veterinary medicine in New York, or eligibility to obtain
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- Strong commitment to high standards of medical care, ethics, and client service
- New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply
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