Small Animal Surgeon

At Pet Vet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide
, we offer:

• Local autonomy with national support
• Career mobility and development opportunities
• A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first

We are seeking a dedicated Board-Certified or Residency Trained Small Animal Veterinary Surgeon to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care and possess excellent communication skills to build lasting relationships with our clients. You will work alongside a team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff and will work closely with the Hospital Manager and Regional Manager.

This position comes with a Leadership Opportunity for the right candidate!

Atlantic Coast New York Veterinary Specialists (ACNYVS) is a thriving 24-hour specialty and emergency hospital in Bohemia, NY. Bohemia, Long Island, NY, offers a great quality of life, with proximity to beautiful beaches, parks, and easy access to the cultural and culinary offerings of the greater New York City area.

Why Choose ACNYVS?

• State-of-the-Art Facilities:
  Our hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools, including diagnostic ultrasound, in-house labs, MRI, CT scan, fluoroscopy, and a fully equipped rehabilitation department to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Collaborative and Supportive Environment:
  Join a talented team of board-certified Surgeons, Internists, Cardiologists, Neurologists, Dermatologists, and an experienced ER team. We work together to provide the best possible care for our patients.
• Comprehensive Surgical Capabilities:
  As part of our surgical team, you'll have the opportunity to handle a wide range of complex and challenging cases in a collaborative setting.

Ask us about our Experience Life Bonus: A special program to enhance your personal well-being and work-life balance!

Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Emily Lunsford at el

• Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
• Client communication and education
• Maintaining accurate medical records
• Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
• Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
• Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
• Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
• Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
• Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
• Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

• Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
• 1-year rotational internship in small animal medicine, surgery, ER (university or large referral practice).
• Completed a 3-year, AVMA approved residency program
• Current State Veterinary License
• DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.
• Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
• Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.
• Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
• May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling crouching, or crawling.
• Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.
• Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

• Board Certification
• 2-5 years of experience post-residency
• Clinical Knowledge and
  
  Skills:
  
  Demonstrate clinical knowledge and skill in examining and assessing animals. Perform cardiovascular, respiratory, orthopedic, neurological and other necessary examinations. Diagnosis and prescribe appropriate treatment.
• Problem-Solving:
  Ability to develop solutions to challenges relating to the management of a high-quality veterinary hospital.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Demonstrate effective communication of diagnostic and therapeutic options to clients. Display effective communication with internal medical and hospital staff.
• Professionalism:
  Work as part of a high-quality,…