Careers
At Community Pet Care Hospital, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.
If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please email us to learn more or apply below.
Veterinarian - Lackawanna, NY
Community Pet Care Hospital
About the Role
Lackawanna, NY • Full-Time or Part-Time Veterinarian • New Grads Welcome!
Community Pet Hospital in Lackawanna, NY is looking for a compassionate, dedicated veterinarian to join our friendly and experienced team! If you’re searching for a practice where you can grow your career, build meaningful client relationships, and enjoy a supportive, upbeat environment—this is the place.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Modern, well-equipped practice: Digital radiography including dental rads, full in-house labs, ultrasound, and all the tools you need to provide high-quality care.
- Warm, collaborative team culture: You’ll work alongside experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and support staff who genuinely love what they do and treat each other like family.
- Mentorship & growth: Whether you’re a newer grad or bringing years of experience, we support your professional development with mentorship, CE opportunities, and career advancement pathways.
Life in Lackawanna, NY
Located just south of Buffalo, Lackawanna offers the perfect blend of small-town warmth and big-city convenience. Enjoy:
- Beautiful nature trails and Lake Erie’s waterfront
- Quick access to Buffalo’s world-class dining, festivals, arts, and sports
- A vibrant, tight-knit community with plenty to explore
It’s a wonderful place for young professionals, families, and anyone who loves having a variety of activities right at their doorstep.
Compensation & Benefits
We take care of our people, and your wellbeing matters here. We offer:
- Salary: $130,000–$180,000 for a 40-hour work week (commensurate with experience & skillset)
- Production bonus with no negative accrual
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off
- Competitive CE allowance + paid CE days
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee pet discount
- Liability coverage, dues, and more!
Join Our Team
If you're looking for a place where your passion meets purpose—and where you can grow your career in a fun, supportive environment—we’d love to meet you.
Apply today or reach out to Melissa directly at Melissa.Geerlof@vetcor.com
Benefits
Health & Welfare
Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
- EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
- DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
- Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues
Financial Wellbeing
Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.
- 401K with company contribution
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
Time Off/Work Life Balance
Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Team Volunteer Opportunities
Training & Development
Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.
- Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
- Mentorship Program
- CE Allowance and opportunities
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
- VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital
Perks
Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.
- Petcare Service Discounts
- Discounted Products
- Uniform Allowance