Careers
At Killewald Small Animal 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 contact Ashley Cogovan, Hospital Manager.
Veterinarian - Killewald Small Animal Hospital
Killewald Small Animal Hospital
About the Role
Join Our Team at Killewald Small Animal Hospital in Amherst, NY! ??
Killewald Small Animal Hospital in Amherst, NY, is looking for an associate veterinarian to join our dedicated, highly experienced team in providing exceptional care to our beloved patients!
About Us
At Killewald, we're more than just a hospital—we’re a close-knit team with years of experience and commitment, many of our team members have been with us for 15-20 years, creating a foundation of trust, consistency, and top-quality care. We treat each other (and our patients!) like family. With a focus on small animals, we’re well-equipped with digital radiology, ultrasound, a full in-house lab, and everything needed to offer the highest standard of veterinary care. Our long-standing reputation in Amherst is built on genuine connections with our clients, a love for our patients, and an emphasis on client education.
About Amherst, NY
Nestled just outside of Buffalo, Amherst combines small-town charm with big-city convenience. Known for its beautiful parks, vibrant local businesses, and easy access to city attractions, it’s a fantastic place to settle in and make a difference. From nearby trails and lake views to cozy coffee shops and exciting events, you’ll find plenty to love about life here!
What We’re Looking For
We’d love to meet a dedicated, friendly veterinarian—whether you’re an experienced doctor or a new grad eager to grow. Our collaborative environment makes it easy to jump in, ask questions, and work alongside talented peers.
What We Offer
- Base salary and benefits package
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous CE allowance to keep your skills sharp
- Paid time off for vacations and CE trainings
- Professional development and mentorship opportunities
- Flexible scheduling with rotating weekends
- Employee pet discounts because we love our pets, too!
The salary for this position can range from $110,000 - $140,000/ year for a 40-hour work week and will be determined based on previous experience, skill set and practice type.
Ready to be part of a supportive team and welcoming community?
Let’s connect! Email Sara at slisac@vetcor.com to start the conversation today.
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