Veterinarian – GP Lite (no surgical duties)

Seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate Veterinarian to join our team at Hudson Highlands Veterinary Medical Group – Beacon.

We’re seeking a GP-lite veterinarian with no surgical duties, and we welcome candidates with 2+ years of experience.

This small feeder office refers needed cases to our other facility, located in Hopewell Junction.                                         

What to Expect

Salary: $100,000-$120,000 per year + production

Location: 461 Fishkill Avenue, Beacon, NY 12508

Schedule: Open to full-time or part-time, flexible options available

Hours of operation:

  • Monday: 9am-5pm
  • Tuesday: 9am-2pm
  • Wednesday: closed
  • Thursday: 9am-2pm
  • Friday: 9am-2pm
  • Saturday: 9am-12pm
  • Sunday: closed

As you join our mission to be passionately committed to practicing the profession of Veterinary Medicine to the highest standard, expect to be supported in your work and personal life with:

  • A schedule that respects your time. No on-call duties or holiday work are required! Daily scheduled lunch break from 12:30pm-1:30pm.
  • A 2:1 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—health, dental, vision, retirement—plus: sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, pet discounts, uniform allowance, CE allowance, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP), plus we will cover your dues, license fees and AVMA-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 125 veterinarians co-own practices across 138 locations. VPP offers unmatched support in operations, marketing, and finance, allowing you to focus on your passion for veterinary medicine.

Who are we looking for?

  • A “GP-lite” veterinarian who doesn’t perform surgeries and only sees appointments, focusing solely on clinical consultations, such as:
    • Routine check-ups and wellness exams
    • Diagnosing and treating illnesses
    • Vaccinations
    • Preventive care and health advice
    • Managing chronic conditions
  • Our ideal candidate would be able to see a high volume of appointments and handle non-surgical cases efficiently.
  • Schedule to be determined based on needs of individual candidates to maintain a healthy work-life balance, but some weekend work is required.
  • Ideal candidate would have a heart of service, professional enthusiasm….and a great sense of humor is always welcome!
  • Opportunity to develop areas of special interest.
  • Candidates should enjoy working in an environment that fosters both teamwork and independence.

Requirements:

  • New York State Veterinary Board License - must be in good standing, prior to start date
  • Flexible work schedule, with availability to work some weekends and holidays (as necessary, per hospital)
  • DVM or VMD level degree required

About Hudson Highlands Veterinary Medical Group

Hudson Highlands Veterinary Medical Group consists of two practices, one located in Beacon, NY and the other in Hopewell Junction, NY.

Veterinary services at Hudson Highlands Veterinary Medical Group include regular or “General Practice” services as well as advanced medical and surgical care with our “Specialty Practice” or “Referral services”. Our veterinarians have extensive knowledge in primary and advanced medical care, routine and advanced surgical procedures, and access to cutting edge diagnostic tools.

General Practice services are available at both our Beacon and Hopewell Junction locations, our Specialty Practice sees patients at the Hopewell Junction site only.

Hudson Highlands Veterinary Medical Group enjoys a 50-year legacy of service to our community and the surrounding areas. We continue to strive to honor a legacy of compassion, integrity, respect and selflessness towards each other, clients, patients, colleagues, and community.

Our modern, 11,000 square foot main facility houses an onsite CT scan, ultrasound suite, dental suite, endoscopy, underwater treadmill, separate specialty and general practice surgery suites, multiple patient wards including separate cat ward, ICU, doctor offices, radiology suite, spacious treatment room and a large, welcoming reception area. We have a class IV laser unit and a digital thermal imaging unit.

Our second facility in Beacon is utilized for outpatient care and boarding.

In addition to our team of 7 general practitioners...and skilled support staff, we offer Specialists in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Dermatology, Cardiology and Exotics. The area also boasts access to Oncology, Neurology, Behavioral and Ophthalmology services for your patients.  

The veterinarians and staff at Hudson Highlands Veterinary Medical Group provide your pet with the highest quality veterinary care available. Our old-fashioned values combined with our state-of-the-art hospitals allow us to offer the care that you expect for an important member of your family.

We utilize electronic patient records and have ample skilled support staff to allow doctors time to practice great medicine.

The Hudson Valley has something to offer everyone…local hiking, wineries, historic sites, rock climbing, wonderful restaurants (think Culinary Institute!), watersports on the Hudson and easy access to New York City amenities to the south as well as the Adirondack mountains and Lake George to the north. Our local community is a wonderful place to raise a family.

Mission Statement and Promise

To be passionately committed to practicing the profession of Veterinary Medicine to the highest standard. To strive to honor the legacy of John W. Whitefield, DVM, founder of Hudson Highlands Veterinary Medical Group, by emulating his spirit of compassion, integrity, respect and selflessness towards each other, patients, clients, colleagues and the community.

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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