Veterinarian

Pure Paws Veterinary Care • New York, NY

31d • $160,000 - $180,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Clinton Hill is seeking an experienced veterinarian to join their busy Brooklyn hospital. This role offers a predictable daytime schedule without overnight shifts or on-call duties, focusing on a varied mix of patients including wellness, preventive care, sick appointments, and daytime urgent care for dogs and cats. The practice is appointment-driven, with doctors typically seeing 16-18 pets per day in 30-minute appointments. The ideal candidate enjoys a full schedule, a dynamic caseload, and maintains excellent patient care and client communication. Experience in emergency or urgent care is preferred, but experienced doctors from other clinical backgrounds are also welcome. The hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic and treatment tools, and offers a 3:1 support-staff-to-doctor ratio.

Requirements

• DVM or VMD degree
• Valid veterinary license in New York
• At least three years of clinical experience
• Strong clinical judgment and a commitment to high-quality patient care and a positive client experience
• A client service mindset and a genuine interest in building relationships with pet owners
• Clear, effective communication with clients and colleagues
• A collaborative approach to case discussions, mentorship, and partnership with doctors and support staff
• A positive, respectful presence that contributes to the hospital’s team culture
• Enthusiasm for a fast-paced practice and comfort managing a full, varied caseload

Nice To Haves

• Emergency or urgent care experience
• Veterinary internship training

Responsibilities

• Care for a varied mix of canine and feline patients.
• Build lasting relationships with clients.
• Work alongside doctors and support staff in a collaborative team environment.
• See a dynamic caseload including preventive care, sick visits, and daytime urgent care.
• Perform dentistry and surgery (optional).
• Partner with technicians, assistants, and client service representatives.
• Engage with the support team and welcome different perspectives.
• Communicate directly and constructively.
• Contribute positively to the hospital’s culture.
• Explain recommendations clearly to pet owners.
• Deliver compassionate, individualized care.
• Manage cases and care for clients with support staff partnership.

Benefits

• $160,000–$180,000 base salary plus 20% ProSal, with no negative accrual for the first 12 months
• Sign-on bonus
• Relocation assistance
• Health, dental, vision, and retirement benefits
• 16 days of paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid CE days
• $2,500 continuing education allowance
• Professional dues
• New York license fees
• AVMA PLIT coverage
• Uniform allowance
• Pet discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Potential partnership opportunities through Veterinary Practice Partners

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level