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Part-Time Veterinarian

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Part‑Time Veterinarian (Internship Training Required) – Pure Paws Veterinary Care, Hell’s Kitchen We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and experienced Veterinarian to join our team at Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hell’s Kitchen (Midtown Manhattan). This opening is part‑time with the opportunity to grow into full‑time, making it a great fit for a doctor who wants flexibility now with room to expand their role as they build with us.

We offer a supportive work environment, with access to specialists in orthopedics, cardiology, and internal medicine. Join our growing team to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients and their families!

What To Expect

Salary: The base salary for this part‑time position (approximately 20 hours per week) is between $85,000 and $90,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. This role has the potential to expand into a full‑time position, at which point the base salary would increase to $170,000–$180,000 annually. In addition to the base salary, there is a pro‑sal incentive of 20%. There will be no negative accrual during the first 12 months, providing a stable foundation as you establish yourself. High performers have the opportunity to significantly exceed the base salary, with earning potential for full‑time doctors that can surpass $250,000 per year, depending on productivity.

Location: Pure Paws Veterinary Care (Hell’s Kitchen): 506 W. 42nd St, NY, NY 10036

Schedule: This opening is part‑time with the opportunity to grow into full‑time, making it a great fit for a doctor who wants flexibility now with room to expand their role as they build with us.

Weekend Coverage: Each doctor is usually scheduled for either one full weekend per month or two individual weekend days per month.

On‑call expectations: If you hospitalize a patient, you are expected to remain on call for communication with the nurse team until the following day, when another doctor assumes responsibility for the case if you are not scheduled.

Operating Hours:

Monday: 7 AM - 8 PM

Tuesday: 8 AM - 8 PM

Wednesday: 8 AM - 7 PM

Thursday: 7 AM - 7 PM

Friday: 8 AM - 7 PM

Saturday & Sunday: 9 AM - 3 PM

As you join our mission to provide exceptional veterinary care, you will be supported in your work and personal life with:

A schedule that respects your time. Part‑time doctors typically work 2–3 shifts per week (16–24 hours), with 30‑minute appointments that allow for thorough, personalized care. You’ll have the support and tools needed to focus on diagnostics, treatment, and strong client relationships.

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.

All the benefits you deserve—sign‑on bonus, pet discounts (50 % off services), uniform allowance, CE allowance, PTO, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We also cover your dues, license fees, and AVMA‑PLIT.

Paid time off. Catch your breath with 5‑10 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid CE days every year. Take the time you need to recharge.

Partnership opportunities through Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP), where more than 235 veterinarians co‑own practices across 180+ locations. VPP offers unmatched support in operations, marketing, and finance, allowing you to focus on your passion for veterinary medicine.

About Pure Paws Veterinary Care At Pure Paws Veterinary Care, we pride ourselves on providing personalized, high‑quality care for pets across our three New York City hospitals: Clinton Hill (Brooklyn), Hudson Square (SoHo), and Hell’s Kitchen (Midtown Manhattan). Each pet has its own unique needs, which is why we take a personalized approach, creating customized wellness plans that focus on their specific health requirements. We aim to ensure that every patient receives the best possible care, taking into consideration their overall well‑being and any individual health concerns.

Our Hell’s Kitchen hospital serves pet owners in the heart of Midtown Manhattan. This location is known for its diverse caseload, urgent care services, and ability to handle high‑volume days with efficiency. Doctors here thrive in a fast‑paced environment that often includes urgent walk‑ins, drop‑offs, and same‑day cases. Like our other locations, Hell’s Kitchen provides a broad range of services, including wellness care, diagnostics, overnight hospitalization, dentistry, and surgery, with access to specialists in orthopedics, cardiology, and internal medicine when needed.

Who We’re Looking For While we are proud to serve pets across three NYC locations—Clinton Hill (Brooklyn), Hudson Square (SoHo), and Hell’s Kitchen—this role is specifically for our busy Hell’s Kitchen hospital, where the caseload is fast‑paced, diverse, and ideal for someone who thrives in urgent and emergency care. This role is ideal for an individual with internship training (Small Animal or Emergency) and at least 2 years of post‑internship experience—no new graduates, please.

Internship training (Small Animal or Emergency) and at least 2 years of post‑internship experience.

ER/urgent care experience strongly preferred.

Strong communication skills and the ability to thrive in a busy setting.

Professional maturity to work as a solo practitioner when needed.

Requirements

A valid New York State Veterinary License (in good standing) prior to the start date

DVM or VMD degree required

Internship training (Small Animal or Emergency)

Minimum 2+ years of post‑internship experience

ER/urgent care experience strongly preferred

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.

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