Full-Time Urgent Care Veterinarian - New Opportunity + Superior Salary + Flexible Schedule - Staten Island, NY
An exciting opportunity is available for an Urgent Care Veterinarian at a new urgent care clinic opening in Staten Island, NY. This clinic will provide high-quality after-hours care for canine and feline patients, bridging the gap between daytime general practice and emergency care. With a focus on urgent care, the clinic offers a supportive, fast-paced environment with flexible scheduling and a modern facility.
Why Join This Team?
- Exclusively Urgent Care: The clinic focuses only on urgent care cases—no wellness appointments, and no abdominal surgeries. This allows you to hone your skills in a highly specialized area of veterinary medicine.
- Modern Facility: The brand-new clinic will be equipped with cloud-based EMR, digital x-rays, and a full suite of IDEXX in-house lab equipment, offering cutting-edge tools for efficient patient care.
- Flexibility: Enjoy a flexible schedule with swing/second shifts, ensuring better work-life balance and job satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead by example and establish a position of trust and respect within the team and with clients.
- Support and develop team members through participation in the clinic’s LevelUp training program.
- Foster relationships with patients, clients, and the Staten Island community.
- Manage a varied caseload, including urgent care procedures, surgeries, and appointments during clinic hours.
Required Qualifications:
- DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited veterinary school (or completion of the ECFVG or PAVE program).
- Active license in New York (or eligibility to obtain one).
Employee Benefits:
- Flexible Compensation Options: Choose between salary-only or a ProSal (production-based) compensation structure.
- Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Generous PTO: Three weeks of paid time off per year.
- Paid Parental Leave: Six weeks of paid parental leave for all parents.
- Work-Life Balance: One dedicated work-life balance day off annually.
- Retirement Savings: 401(k) match for future financial security.
- Continuing Education: Paid CE days and a generous CE allowance to support ongoing professional development.
- Licensing Fees & Professional Dues: All state licensing fees and professional dues (AVMA, state) are covered.
- Insurance: Short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and professional liability insurance (PLIT).
- Discounted Veterinary Care: Significant discounts for personal veterinary services.
- Ongoing Mentorship: Access to 1:1 mentorship and a company-wide, DVM-only messaging platform for case discussions and support.
About the Clinic:
Set to open in Fall 2024, this new urgent care clinic will provide a Fear-Free, feline-friendly practice for both patients and staff. The clinic will prioritize exceptional client communication, high-quality medical care, and a collaborative work environment. It’s an exciting opportunity to become part of a brand-new team, shaping the future of urgent veterinary care in the Staten Island community.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume, DVM/VMD transcript, and a writing sample to:
Careers@desortstaffing.com
For more information about this position, contact:
Sam Ortiz
Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist
Phone: (954) 323-4373
Email: Careers@desortstaffing.com
Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.