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BluePearl Veterinarian Specialist - Internal Medicine in Cheektowaga, New York
Our BluePearl Pet Hospital - Buffalo in Buffalo, NY, is seeking a board-eligible or board-certified Internal Medicine clinician to join our caring and well-respected emergency and specialty hospital. Our current Internal Medicine clinician is retiring after several decades in the area, and we are looking for an internist to care for patients from our strong referral base.
BluePearl Pet Hospital-Buffalo, formerly Greater Buffalo Veterinary Emergency Clinic, is a well-established small animal hospital, providing 24-hour emergency and urgent care to the Western New York region, and internal medicine by referral appointment during the week. This region has one of the lowest costs-of-living compared to most cities in the U.S., while providing a great opportunity for outdoor activities including hiking, skiing, boating as well as city amenities such as ethnic dining, cultural museums, theater and music.
Our highly supportive local veterinary referral base draws from a wide area. This affords us a plentiful and interesting caseload, keeping our staff engaged and providing many opportunities for team members to challenge themselves. Our veterinarians are supported by well-trained, credentialed veterinary technicians and support staff.
Our modern facility features two surgical suites, digital radiography, and ultrasonography. and we are paper light with Instinct Electronic Medical Records. All our imaging studies are read by Board Certified Radiologists.
Our hospital is located near the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, 10 minutes from Downtown Buffalo and 20 minutes from Niagara Falls. The city of Buffalo is undergoing a rejuvenation of its downtown area, featuring Harbor Center and the beautiful waterfront. You can enjoy outdoor concerts at Canalside, national sporting events, a historic theatre district, and renowned food. When the Buffalo snow hits, spend your winter months on the slopes at one of the nearby ski resorts.
Benefits of the Buffalo area:
Great Food – Wings of course, but also Italian, Chinese, Greek, Irish, Polish, Indian, Lebanese and Vegetarian.
Population – Ideal medium sized city
Diversity – Melting pot of various cultures and values
Sports – Bills (NFL), Sabres (NHL), Bisons (AAA Baseball) and Bandits (Lacrosse) - the 2023 National champions!
Bike Friendly – Numerous bike paths, Olmstead parks
Architecture – Number of notable structures throughout the city – Richardson Complex, City Hall and Darwin Martin House by Frank Lloyd Wright
Seasons – Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer
Resurgence – Canal side development
Competitive Sign on bonus and benefit package offered!
The annual salary range for this position is $167,000 to $245,000. Additionally, you may be eligible to earn certain production as determined in accordance with company policy.
BluePearl also offers additional ancillary benefits, including, but not limited to, shift differentials and weekend differentials. These ancillary benefits may fluctuate by region and/or hospital. Please discuss specific ancillary benefits with your interviewer.
Why BluePearl?
Our passion is pets. We offer Trupanion pet insurance and discounts to our associates for pet treatments, procedures, and food. We encourage you to grow with us. Our technicians are leveled by their skillset and move up in level as they gain more skills and experience. We are focused on developing our associates into leaders through talent development programs and leadership workshops. As a member of Mars Veterinary Health, our associates have endless opportunities to advance in his/her career. In order to transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer annual continuing education allowance, free continuing education sessions, our own BluePearl University for training, and our clinicians have access to over 2,000 medical journals.
We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
Annual company store allowance.
Flexible work schedules.
Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our paid time off, parental leave, and floating holiday plans.
A regional licensed social worker who can provide guidance, advice, and tips/tricks on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle while working in a fast-paced emergency and specialty care environment.
We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.
BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectional preference, or gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.