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A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
$117,035 / year median in New York
+15% projected growth
Job Description
- $70,000.00 Employment sector Clinical Practice Min Experience 2-3 Years Min Education Doctorate/DVM Species Feline +1 Canine Salary
- Type Yearly Salary Type Part-Time Position Veterinarian AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Veterinarian The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies.
Salary:
$70,000 per year + 20% production (no negative accrual)Sign-On Bonus:
$15,000 paid after 6 monthsLocation:
1255 Niagara St, Buffalo, NY 14213Schedule:
2-day work week consisting of Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 8:00am to 5:00pm West Side Pet Clinic is seeking a Part Time Associate Veterinarian to provide high quality preventative and outpatient care for cats and dogs. We are looking for a veterinarian who is passionate about patient care, enjoys working collaboratively with a supportive team, and prefers to focus exclusively on outpatient and preventative medicine without surgical responsibilities. What to Expect A schedule that respects your time. Enjoy a predictable 2-day work week with no on-call duties, weekends, or holiday shifts. A 3:1 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 current team consists of 4 DVMs and a wonderful support staff of technicians, assistants, and CSRs.All the benefits you deserve:
8 PTO days, 3 CE days with a $3,000 CE allowance, sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, pet discounts, uniform allowance, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP), plus we will cover your dues, license fees andAVMA-PLIT!
Paid time off. Catch your breath with Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, and paid CE days every year. Take the time you need to recharge. Partnership opportunities through Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP), where more than 165 veterinarians co-own practices across 200 locations. VPP offers unmatched support in operations, marketing, and finance, allowing you to focus on your passion for veterinary medicine.Requirements:
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or VMD degree from an accredited institution Valid veterinary license in the state of New York About West Side Pet Clinic West Side Pet Clinic has been serving Buffalo and the Western New York community with affordable veterinary care since 2014. Founded by Dr. Susan Sickels and Dr. R. Reed Stevens, the clinic was created to address the need for accessible, low-cost pet wellness services. As Western New York's first low-cost animal clinic, West Side Pet Clinic is committed to making quality veterinary care available to all pet owners, regardless of financial circumstances. The clinic focuses on preventative and outpatient care for dogs and cats, including wellness exams, vaccinations, routine screenings, and treatment for common health concerns. The team believes that preventative care and client education help pets live healthier lives while reducing long term medical costs for families. West Side Pet Clinic proudly serves pets and families throughout Buffalo, Erie County, and the surrounding communities. Pets needing advanced procedures, surgery, hospitalization, or radiology services are referred to sister hospitals Ellicott Street Animal Hospital and North Buffalo Animal Hospital. The clinic is AAHA accredited, placing it among a small percentage of veterinary hospitals nationwide recognized for high standards of care and client service. Services also include puppy and kitten care, senior pet care, nutritional counseling, behavioral guidance, and in house diagnostic testing. West Side Pet Clinic's mission is simple: provide compassionate, community focused veterinary care that is affordable, accessible, and centered around keeping pets healthy. 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.Job ID:
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Political Action Committee (PAC) Student AVMA (SAVMA) Contact Us Work at AVMA Privacy Policy Terms of Use Site Map Follow Us Subscribe to Newsletters © 2026 American Veterinary Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Job Location Buffalo, New York, United States Median Salary Net Salary per month $3,519 Cost of Living Index 73 /100 73 Median Apartment Rent in City Center (1-3 Bedroom) $1,654- $2,252 $1,953 Safety Index 51 /100 51 Utilities Basic (Electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage for 915 sq ft apartment) $219
- $500 $312 High-Speed Internet $50
- $80 $65 Transportation Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.