Long Island Bird & Exotics Veterinary Clinic is a specialty hospital focused entirely on birds and exotic animals. We treat a wide range of species including avian, small mammals, reptiles, and more, and we’re known for high-quality care in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
We’re looking for an associate veterinarian who is interested in exotic animal medicine and wants to grow. Board-certified or board-eligible candidates are welcome, but we’re also open to experienced veterinarians with a strong interest in exotics. We also welcome inquiries from veterinarians interested in pursuing an internship with a strong focus on avian and exotic species.
What the role looks like
You’ll see a mix of wellness visits and complex medical and surgical cases. You’ll work closely with an experienced team, collaborate on case management, and use advanced tools like CT and ultrasound. You’ll have strong support, so you can focus on practicing great medicine.
Responsibilities
Outpatient appointments and inpatient care
Assist with or perform diagnostics and surgery
Handle urgent and walk-in cases
Collaborate on treatment plans
Support interns, residents, and nursing staff
About the hospital
Specialty practice for birds and exotics
Advanced diagnostics including CT, ultrasound, endoscopy, and in-house lab
Strong, experienced, and collaborative team
Diverse and interesting caseload
Location
Great Neck, NY offers a great quality of life just outside New York City, with easy access to Manhattan, good schools, and a family-friendly community.
Compensation & benefits
Competitive salary with production incentives
Medical insurance or stipend
Paid time off
401(k)
Continuing education allowance and dedicated CE time
Paid licensing fees and professional dues
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about exotic pet medicine and want to join a thriving practice, apply today for immediate consideration. Visit our website at www.birdexoticsvet.com to learn more about our amazing practice. Please email sara@birdexoticsvet.com
Associate Veterinarian – Avian & Exotics
Vacancy Details
Long Island Bird & Exotics Veterinary Clinic
Location: Great Neck, NY, USA
Contact Person: Sara Woods
Contact Email: sara@birdexoticsvet.com
Application Closing Date: December 1, 2026