Specialist Veterinarian Job, West Islip, NY

Up to $220,000 - $310,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Up to $220,000 - $310,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Up to $220,000 - $310,000 and above, DOE

Permanent

Ophthalmology Specialist Veterinarian Job, West Islip, New York, USA

Ophthalmology Specialist Veterinarian Job, West Islip, New York, USA

Job Description: Our client is seeking a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Ophthalmologist to join a highly developed 24/7 referral and emergency hospital delivering advanced specialty care. The successful candidate will manage a varied ophthalmology caseload while benefiting from close access to colleagues across surgery, internal medicine, medical and radiation oncology, critical care, dermatology, dentistry, neurology, cardiology, avian and exotic medicine, and physical rehabilitation.

This is an excellent opportunity for a specialist who enjoys multidisciplinary medicine and wants to work alongside experienced veterinary technicians, assistants and clinical support professionals. The hospital places particular emphasis on maintaining high standards of medical and surgical care while supporting effective teamwork, client communication and a sustainable professional environment.

Package:

  • Signing and retention incentives of up to $75,000 available for eligible candidates
  • Established ophthalmology service within a multidisciplinary referral hospital
  • Access to 24/7 emergency and critical care support for complex patients
  • Collaboration with specialists across numerous advanced veterinary disciplines
  • Continuing education funding and professional development resources
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance options
  • Paid parental leave covering birth, adoption and foster placement
  • 401(k) plan with discretionary employer contribution
  • Team member discounts on eligible veterinary care
  • Experienced licensed technicians and veterinary support professionals
Posted
28/09/2026
Reference
JB-33625
Location
West Islip,
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