Veterinarian

Lake Country Veterinary Care is hiring a full-time Associate Veterinarian to provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care to a variety of animal patients, including dogs (64%), cats (35%), and pocket pets (1%). We are always open to bringing in new services based on doctor’s interest such as exotics or house calls. We are seeking a compassionate, dynamic Veterinarian to join our current two-doctor team!

What to Expect

Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 per year + production

Location: 2527 Cherry Valley Turnpike, Marcellus, NY 13108

Hours of operation: Monday through Friday 8am – 6pm EST, closed Saturday/Sunday

Schedule: At Lake Country Veterinary Care, you can expect a set weekly schedule of 4 days a week with one set surgery day and three days of appointments. Each day is a 10-hour workday with a 2-hour midday break for lunch. During this time, you may also do callback, diagnostic review, and drop off workups as allowed.NO weekends! Woo! and no on-call required. The workload looks like 30-minute appointments with an average of 12-14 appointments per day. Drop offs are scheduled based on doctor approval. There is an average of 3-5 surgical procedures, or 1-2 dental procedures daily based on individual ability and interest.

As you join our mission to provide our community and its pets with personal and compassionate care, expect to be supported in your work and personal life with:

• A schedule that respects your time. Our last appointment of the day is at 5:30pm. You won’t be expected to stay late or be on call.
• A 2-to-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 team consists of 5 licensed technicians, 2 assistants, and 3 CSRs.
• All the benefits you deserve—health, dental, vision, retirement—plus: sign-on bonus, CE allowance, pet discounts, bereavement leave, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), uniform allowance, plus we will cover your dues, license fees and AVMA-PLIT!
• Paid time off. Catch your breath with 9 paid holidays, 12 days of PTO, paid CE days, and your birthday off each year. Take the time you need to recharge.
• Partnership opportunities through Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP), where more than 125 veterinarians co-own practices across 138 locations. VPP offers unmatched support in operations, marketing, and finance, allowing you to focus on your passion for veterinary medicine.  

About Lake Country Veterinary Care

Lake Country Veterinary Care is a multi-doctor small animal general practice located in the beautiful Fingerlakes of Central New York. Our primary focus is preventive and wellness care for the companion animals in our community, but we also have advanced technologies and capabilities including; imaging (radiographs, ultrasound), soft tissue surgery, dental procedures, pain management, and integrative medicine options. Lake Country prides itself in having served its community for over 35 years thanks to the quality medicine and the exceptional staff that provides it.

We provide full diagnostics as well as advanced treatment options:

• Full diagnostics
• IDEXX VetLab: Catalyst One, Procyte, Sedivue, SNAP Pro
• Digital radiographs, dental radiographs, ultrasound
• Advanced treatment options
• Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
• Oxygen cages
• Multiple emergency/specialty-service hospitals within 60 miles
• In addition to our equipment and services, you will be met with a team that treats each other like family. We celebrate our success—both personal and professional—and support each other on tough days. This support means that our hospital is ready to welcome you with open arms!

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.