What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Veterinarian position at EverVet Partners?
About the Opportunity
At Sand Creek Animal Hospital in Albany, NY, we are excited to welcome a full-time veterinarian to join our compassionate and dedicated team! New graduates are encouraged to apply —we are committed to helping you build a fulfilling and successful career.
We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where mentorship and professional growth are prioritized. Our team values work-life balance, offering a 4-day work week with no weekend hours , and all emergencies are referred to a local emergency clinic. This structure allows our veterinarians to focus on providing exceptional care while enjoying personal time outside of work.
Our mission is to deliver outstanding care to our patients and clients while maintaining a positive and collaborative team culture. If you're looking for a practice that values excellence, compassion, and balance, we’d love to hear from you!
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Our hospital is proud to offer :
- Fully paid maternity leave
- No negative accruals
- No non-competes
- Sign-on bonus, relocation package if needed, and industry-leading compensation
- and much more!
About Sand Creek Animal Hospital
Established in 2002, Sand Creek Animal Hospital is located in the vibrant Capital District of New York. We are a 7-doctor, small animal practice searching for our next full-time Associate Veterinarian to join our team. Our hospital is modern and fully equipped, featuring an in-house laboratory, digital radiography, ultrasound, class IV therapeutic laser, surgical laser, and paperless medical records.
As an AAFP Gold-Standard Cat Friendly Practice that incorporates Fear Free principles, we prioritize both patient comfort and exceptional care. If you're looking for a supportive, progressive environment to grow your career, we would love to welcome you to Sand Creek Animal Hospital!
What sets us apart?
At Sand Creek Animal Hospital, we take pride in fostering a supportive and collaborative environment where our veterinarians thrive. Four of our seven doctors joined us straight out of veterinary school and have built lasting careers here, a testament to the strength of our mentoring program and team culture.
We believe in work-life balance and team camaraderie, which is why we host quarterly team-building activities, from laser tag and game nights to bonfires and holiday dinners. Our welcoming atmosphere helps create strong connections within our practice and ensures a positive, enjoyable work environment.
Located in the Capital Region of Upstate New York, our area offers the perfect blend of history, modern convenience, and natural beauty. Outdoor enthusiasts will love being just 40 minutes from the Adirondack Mountains, which provide opportunities for hiking, skiing, fishing, and exploring lakes and rivers. For urban adventures, we’re only two hours from New York City and three hours from Boston, making weekend getaways easy and accessible.
We’re more than just a workplace—we’re a community dedicated to exceptional veterinary care and a balanced, fulfilling lifestyle.
About You
You are a licensed veterinarian in good standing with the State of New York, dedicated to practicing high-quality, evidence-based medicine. A lifelong learner, you value clear and effective communication with both clients and staff. You are patient with pet owners and maintain a positive attitude in the exam room and treatment areas. Our team thrives on collaboration, so if you enjoy teaching others, you’ll fit right in.
The EverVet Community
EverVet’s community is one of vision, energy, collaboration and support – we’re like-minded professionals who are driven by the desire to truly make a difference for pets and pet parents. We lift each other up and are not afraid to challenge convention and create a unique space in the veterinary acquisition market.
We recognize that the veterinary profession is changing rapidly, but our entrepreneur-guided ownership model and commitment to building healthy, thriving practices has led to industry leading DVM and support staff retention.
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Salary : $100,000 - $150,000