Opening for one or more associate veterinarians looking for a job with flexible schedule at a family friendly practice with a great group of vets / support staff & clients & lifestyle if you like rural ambulatory medicine (with the perks of being a short drive to cities). Four day work week with rotational on call. Dictate your own schedule (on call included) and never feel the need to sit in an office just because it’s during business hours. Duties include routine herd checks, on farm visits for many species (cows, horses, small ruminants, camelids, swine, some exotics (if you like it) and occasional small animal home/farm visits (routine vaccines or euthanasias), fun farm animal / equine breeding/reproduction work, more info/full services on website: www.rvvs.co
Our practice provides services to a huge variety of clients: small and large dairies (bovine and small ruminant), backyard animals, work & performance horses, organic and conventional production systems. We provide alternative therapies including acupuncture, manual manipulation, laser therapy. We’d love a flexible, quick learning, open minded associate (or two, we're as busy as we want to be) to grow with us. Any specialty area of interest (for example, embryo transfer work, endoscopy, laparoscopic AI, equine lameness or podiatry, etc) is more than welcome and will be fully supported by the practice. Any level of mentorship desired is available and provided, support from multiple sources (fellow vets and assistants, even drivers) available day and night. Contact us at jill.greisman@gmail.com or 646-369-8308 (call or text)
Training Required:
DVM or VMD, NYS license
Federal accreditation - Category 2 vet (if not already certified we can help after hire)
Experience Desired:
The more palpation experience the better, but we have lots of animals to hone your skills on. Our ideal hire has experience ultrasounding mares too and enjoys equine dentals.
Salary:
Negotiable; Base+Production+Bonuses, new grads likely to begin with a set salary for first 6 months or longer. Take home ER and Urgent and Above/BeyondThankYou fees monthly.
Benefits:
All benefits negotiable. Large amounts of yearly paid vacation possible, Paid CE days and large CE allowance, Generous paid parental leave, Dues for multiple association memberships, License fees provided, Health insurance stipend, Will provide you with your personal stocked clinic truck & IMV ultrasound & everything required to practice, Retirement with company match, Short Term Disability. Housing can be provided with job as well.
Species Percentages:
Beef:
2
Dairy:
53
Swine:
1
Small Ruminants:
11
Equine:
30
Poultry:
1
Exotics:
1
Small Animals:
1
Environment:
Facilities provided by the veterinary practice:
Fully ambulatory practice - one truck on the road per doctor and a shared equipment, drug and supply space, garage. Far away clients occasionally drive to our driveway / garage / barns for emergencies if doctor approves.
Vehicle, equipment, anything necessary to practice is provided.
Other Personnel :
3-4 full time doctors, Three client care specialists, 1-2 vet assistants, 1 fix anything 24/7 helper, 1 laboratory and organizational assistant.
Practice strengths and emphasis of the business:
We value variety in our clientele / patients, working outdoors, and assisting each other with anything tough / tricky / advice necessary or learning new procedures. We love helping clients troubleshoot / herd planning / strategic interventions with veterinary and associated protocol development (we are valued and paid for our brains / opinions too). www.rvvs.co check out our website and Facebook page
Practice Area:
Home base in Fultonville, NY, serving an area about an hour drive in all directions. The region has lots to offer: hiking, fishing, skiing (lots of outdoors activities) and beautiful views. Half an hour to Saratoga Springs, NY, half an hour to Albany, NY, 50 mins to Cooperstown. Just north of the Catskills and 15 mins south of the Adirondacks. Rural area with many farms of all sizes, and short drive to metropolitan areas. We have many close by equine referral centers and it is a three hour drive to Cornell.
