Corning Animal Hospital·Corning, New York
Examine and treat companion animals to diagnose and treat diseases or injuries. Perform surgeries, prescribe medications, and advise pet owners on preventative care and end-of-life options.
Position Purpose At Corning Animal Hospital, veterinary medicine is more than appointments and procedures—it’s relationships, trust, and a team that truly enjoys working together.
We’re a well-established, three-doctor practice with deep roots in the Corning community and a tight-knit, tenured support staff that keeps our days running smoothly.
Now, we’re excited to welcome a new Associate Veterinarian to our team.
This is a place where you can actually practice medicine, not just move through cases.
You’ll be supported by experienced doctors who value collaboration, communication, and doing right by every patient.
Whether you’re a seasoned veterinarian or a new graduate just starting your journey, you’ll find a team here that’s ready to support you—not overwhelm you.
What you can expect A collaborative, three-doctor team with strong mentorship and teamwork A highly experienced, tight-knit support staff that truly has your back A stable, well-established practice with deep community trust A no on-call schedule for true work-life balance A welcoming environment for all experience levels Who we’re looking for A motivated, compassionate veterinarian Someone who values teamwork and communication A doctor who wants to grow in a supportive, low-ego environment New grads and experienced DVMs are both encouraged to apply At Corning Animal Hospital, you won’t just be filling a role—you’ll be joining a team that shows up for each other, takes pride in their work, and values doing things the right way.
If that sounds like the kind of place you’ve been looking for, we’d love to meet you.
Essential Responsibilities Examine and treat companion animals to detect and determine the nature of disease or injuries.
Operate diagnostic equipment and collect diagnostic samples as well as interpret results.
Advise pet owners on preventative care and treatment options.
Perform surgery and prescribe medication as needed.
Provide counsel around pet end of life care.
Maintain patients’ medical records.
Ensures compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statues, policies, and procedures.
Requirements/Qualifications DVM/VMD degree from an accredited AVMA institution.
Appropriate state licensure.
Eligibility to obtain DEA/BNDD.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates professional and courteous presentation consistently with staff and clients.
Ability to lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds; ability to lift patients or carry equipment over 25 pounds with assistance.
Benefits Offered Unlimited personal time Sign On Bonus Available Health insurance; dental insurance; vision insurance Retirement benefits (401(k), Roth(k) with match) CE and licensure reimbursement Flexible work schedules Managing career path development Employee Assistance Program DVM Referral Program Mental Health Resources Relocation assistance available Pay Range USD $115,000.00 - USD $130,000.00 /Yr.
Requires a DVM/VMD degree from an AVMA-accredited institution and appropriate state licensure. Candidates must be eligible for DEA/BNDD and possess strong communication skills and the ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Market context
Veterinarian openings in New York are often driven by steady demand for companion-animal care and clinics seeking licensed doctors who can communicate clearly with clients and teams. This role is competitive because it requires an AVMA-accredited DVM/VMD, state licensure, DEA/BNDD eligibility, and practical physical ability, while the listed benefits include health, dental, vision, EAP, and 401(k). Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure and DEA eligibility before applying.