Full-Time Associate Veterinarian - Rome, NY
About The Position
IndeVets is seeking a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian for their Rome, NY location. This role offers a unique approach to veterinary medicine, prioritizing work-life balance and professional well-being. Unlike traditional roles, IndeVets replaces rigid contracts with sustainable career paths, giving veterinarians control over their schedules and guaranteed income. The position involves working 4-5 days per week, with a dedicated scheduling coordinator building your schedule in advance based on your preferences. You will practice across a network of trusted hospital partners, gaining diverse clinical experience. The role emphasizes practicing medicine your way, without production quotas, negative accrual, or restrictive non-competes, and offers clinical autonomy with a focus on patient care. Support systems include dedicated medical leadership, mentorship, a collaborative community of veterinarians, and access to a veterinary social worker. Opportunities for growth include leadership, mentorship, exposure to diverse clinical settings, and flexibility to evolve your schedule over time, all designed to prevent burnout.
Requirements
- DVM or VMD from an AVMA-accredited program (or equivalent).
- Active license (or ability to obtain).
- DEA + controlled substance license (as applicable).
- 1+ year of clinical experience in a small animal setting.
- Confidence practicing independently.
- Strong communication and client relationship skills.
Nice To Haves
- GP, ER, or urgent care experience.
- Internship training.
Responsibilities
- Practice veterinary medicine with a focus on patient care, not numbers.
- Build a schedule you control by choosing the days you want to work (4-5 days per week).
- Practice across a network of trusted hospital partners.
- Gain diverse clinical experience, including potential exposure to surgery, dentistry, ER, or urgent care.
- Collaborate with medical leadership and a community of fellow veterinarians.
- Focus on medicine and patient care, with logistics and coordination handled by IndeVets.
Benefits
- Guaranteed salary with consistent, predictable pay.
- Multiple medical plan options (including fully paid plans).
- Dental + vision insurance.
- Generous, guilt-free PTO and paid holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- CE allowance + dedicated CE PTO.
- 401(k) + Roth 401(k) with 100% match up to 4% (immediate vesting).
- Company-paid liability + short-term disability insurance.
- Discounts on VIN, VETgirl, Fear Free, VetRec AI scribe, and more.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
