Job Description

Who we are:

Associate Veterinarian l Staatsburg, NY l Full-Time or Part-Time l New Grads Welcome!

Countryside Animal Hospital, nestled in the heart of the Hudson Valley, is seeking a veterinarian to join our collaborative and experienced team. For more than 55 years, we’ve been a trusted, community-focused practice known for warm client relationships, compassionate medicine, and a truly welcoming environment.

Whether you’re a recent graduate or a seasoned DVM, you’ll feel right at home on a team that values high-quality medicine, connection, and genuine work-life balance

Why You’ll Love Countryside

• State-of-the-art tools for high-quality medicine: Digital and dental radiography, in-house labs, therapeutic laser, cryoprobe, tonopen — everything you need to practice modern, comprehensive care.
• Warm, family-like culture: Our small, supportive team has long-standing client relationships and a reputation for exceptional care. You’ll feel valued, appreciated, and part of something meaningful.
• Idyllic Hudson Valley location: Minutes from Rhinebeck and the Hudson River with endless hiking, kayaking, and local ski mountains. Enjoy peaceful living with easy access to NYC, Connecticut, and the Berkshires
• Community-centered mission: We’re deeply rooted in Dutchess County, partnering with P.A.N.T., the Animal Hospice of NY, and the Dutchess County SPCA to support pets and families beyond our clinic walls.

Compensation & Benefits

We take care of our people. Your emotional and physical well-being matter here.

We offer:

• Salary: $130,000–$145,000 for a 40-hour work week, aligned with our range for an experienced full-time veterinarian.
• Competitive sign-on bonus
• Production bonus with NO negative accrual
• Medical benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Generous CE allowance + CE Days
• Vacation & paid time off
• Liability coverage
• Dues & licensure reimbursement
• Structured mentorship
• And so much more!

We’d love to tell you more. Apply today or reach out to Melissa directly at Melissa.Geerlof@vetcor.com