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VCA Fairmount Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to complement our talented team in Syracuse, New York.

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VCA Fairmount Hospital has been providing Central New York exceptional veterinary care for over 55 years. We have a highly collaborative team of Veterinarians, boasting years of longevity and experience all in an environment that is supportive to any stage of your career. Most recently we are proud to share that we are now a part of a larger network of hospital that allows us an abundance of resources for you and our clients in and outside of our doors. Check out our stellar reviews on Google to see why we have become a trusted, historical, and generational veterinary resource for all of Central New York.

At VCA Fairmount we are focused on taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We believe strongly in supporting the veterinarian and are highly focused on patient safety, team development and fostering a learning culture in our hospital. In our commitment to making a better world for pets we offer many local continuing education wet labs throughout our region including dentistry, Recover, and global Fast scan courses on a routine basis.

Our goal to success is compiling a team of highly skilled support staff all working at the top of their abilities to support our doctors, patients and clients. Among our team we have 12 Licensed Veterinary Technician and several Veterinary Assistants on the road to certification in our technician scholarship program all dedicated to support your needs. Additionally, we believe that work like balance is important such that we offer flexible schedules and advance technologies integrated into our practice software that allows you to effectively manage patient care and client connectivity in a variety of modern ways.

We are open Monday-Friday 8 AM-6 PM and Saturday 8 AM-2 PM. Your schedule would include shifts between these hours and you would be in a Saturday rotation once every 4-6 weeks.

We are a community-oriented area with a variety of activities to do on your day off! Only a short drive from award-winning wineries in the Finger lakes, the Adirondack Park and only a short drive to New York City. Our hospital is in a desirable suburb just outside city limits, close to shopping (including Wegmans, voted USA’s top grocery store!) and entertainment.

Check out our Community Partnerships Here:

https://seventhheavenrescue.org/

https://www.helpinghoundsdogrescue.org/

Hospital Website (https://vcahospitals.com/fairmount/)

Compensation is negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials. The annual salary range for this position is $120K - $150K. This position may also be eligible for other variable pay programs.

As a member of the VCA family, eligible full-time employees will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health & Well-being

• Innovative associate health and well-being department (Headspace app subscriptions, Fidelity financial wellness tool, and access to additional mental health resources)

• 401k retirement savings plan with company match

• Health/dental/vision insurance, infertility benefits, gender affirmation services

• Paid parental, vacation and sick leave

Professional Development

• Continuing Education Allowance and paid Continuing Education Days

• WOOF University – offering abundant CE for Doctors and Staff

• VCA Academy’s Mentorship Program – participate as a mentee or mentor in a GP or ER setting

• Opportunities to participate in a robust Clinical Studies program

Additional Benefits

• Up to 100% Pet Care Discount for your own pets

• 100% paid professional liability coverage

• 100% paid life insurance

• 100% paid short-term disability insurance

• Access to a network of 5,000 doctors, including more than 600 specialists

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com