Small Animal Boarded Veterinary Surgeon
Job Description
• Provide high-quality surgical care across a broad range of soft tissue, orthopedic, and emergency procedures
• Participate in emergency surgical coverage as part of a 24/7 emergency and specialty hospital
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including Internal Medicine, Oncology, Behavior, Emergency, and Critical Care
• Develop, oversee, and execute individualized treatment and surgical plans while prioritizing patient safety and comfort
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients, referring veterinarians, and internal team members
• Mentor and support Licensed Veterinary Technicians, Veterinary Assistants, and surgical support staff
• Participate in surgical case rounds and multidisciplinary discussions for complex cases
• Utilize advanced diagnostic and surgical technologies, including digital radiography, ultrasound, endoscopy, and in-house laboratory services
• Maintain accurate and timely medical records using EzyVet and Smart Flow
• Engage in continuing education to remain current with advancements in surgical techniques and standards of care
Why Orchard Park and Western New York?
Located just outside Buffalo, Orchard Park offers an exceptional quality of life with the perfect balance of career opportunity and personal fulfillment. The area boasts excellent schools, welcoming communities, affordable housing, and a cost of living that allows professionals to enjoy more of what matters most.
Western New York offers four-season recreation, beautiful parks, hiking and biking trails, waterfront activities, skiing, and easy access to destinations such as Niagara Falls, the Finger Lakes, and Canada. Residents enjoy a thriving food and arts scene, rich cultural experiences, and passionate sports communities.
Whether you're looking for outdoor adventure, a family-friendly community, or a vibrant place to build your career, Orchard Park offers the best of both worlds—a rewarding professional environment and an outstanding place to call home.
What We Offer
Make a Difference
If you are passionate about advancing cancer care, building meaningful client relationships, and collaborating with a talented team of veterinary professionals, we invite you to join Orchard Park Veterinary Medical Center and make a lasting impact on pets, families, and referring veterinarians throughout Western New York.
Qualifications
• DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited veterinary school
• Board Certification in Small Animal Surgery (ACVS or ECVS) or completion of a surgical residency with intent to pursue board certification
• Licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in the State of New York
• Three or more years of clinical experience in small animal surgery
• Experience performing a wide range of soft tissue and orthopedic procedures
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-volume referral and emergency setting
• Interest in contributing to the continued growth and advancement of a surgical service
Additional Information
WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
Company Policy & Federal & State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin
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