Veterinarian - Medical Director

West Side Pet Clinic•Buffalo, NY

15d•$120,000 - $135,000

About The Position

Veterinarian Medical Director (GP-lite, no surgery) West Side Pet Clinic , a sister clinic to North Buffalo Animal Hospital and Ellicott Street Animal Hospital, is seeking an experienced Veterinarian and Medical Director to lead our team. Pets should not go without care because of cost — and that belief is at the heart of everything we do. Founded in 2014 by Dr. Susan Sickels and Dr. R. Reed Stevens, West Side Pet Clinic was created to make high-quality veterinary medicine accessible for every family in Buffalo. By removing financial barriers, we help pets stay healthy and people keep the companions they love. We’re looking for a doctor who shares this mission and prefers to focus exclusively on outpatient and preventive care without performing surgeries. The ideal candidate is a strong leader who combines compassion with a proactive attitude. They should be a team player who respects others, remains open-minded, and can stay composed under pressure. As you join our mission to provide accessible veterinary care to all pet owners, regardless of their financial situation, expect to be supported in your work and personal life with: A schedule that respects your time . You'll be scheduled for flexible shifts that meet your needs for work/life balance. No on-call duties, weekends, or holiday work are required! A 3:1 staff to doctor ratio. You will have the support—and respect—you need to be excellent for our patients. We’ve got your back. Our current team consists of 5 DVMs and a wonderful support staff of technicians, assistants, and CSRs. As Western New York's first low-cost animal clinic, we've halved vet bills compared to most. Our services include comprehensive physical exams, vaccinations, preventative medications, and treatment for common ailments. Your furry friend's well-being is our priority, providing quality care without breaking the bank. We provide quality, low-cost pet wellness care to the dogs and cats of Buffalo, Erie County, and Western New York. Pet wellness care includes routine exams, vaccinations, and screenings to detect any potential health issues early on. Established in 2014, we offer a unique approach to high-quality, affordable pet wellness care. Our founders, veterinarians Susan Sickels, DVM, and R. Reed Stevens, DVM identified unmet needs for dogs and cats within the community, inspiring the creation of our clinic. Compassion, affordability, and excellence are at the heart of everything we do. Our mission is to provide accessible veterinary care to all pet owners, regardless of their financial situation. We strive to ensure that every animal receives the professional attention and treatment they deserve, promoting their health and happiness. Our goal is to make quality veterinary services affordable and available to everyone, fostering a community where pets thrive and families are supported. As an AAHA-accredited practice, we meet the highest standards of veterinary care, ensuring pets receive top-notch service in a safe environment.

Requirements

State Veterinary Board License must be in good standing for the state in which they intend to be hired, prior to their start date.
Flexible work schedule, with availability to work some weekends and holidays (as necessary, per hospital)
DVM or VMD level degree required