Associate Veterinarian

Introduction

Our client is an established small animal veterinary hospital in Hoboken, New Jersey, seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join their clinical team on a full-time or part-time basis. The practice provides comprehensive veterinary care with an emphasis on preventive medicine, individualised treatment and developing long-term relationships with clients and their pets. The hospital maintains a supportive, collaborative environment where veterinarians are encouraged to develop their clinical confidence, strengthen their surgical capabilities and pursue professional growth. The position welcomes new graduates and early-career veterinarians, offering opportunities for mentorship and continued clinical development within an established community-focused practice.

Role Description and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering the full scope of general practice veterinary care, including wellness and preventive medicine, internal medicine, diagnostic investigations, surgery and pain management. Responsibilities include conducting clinical examinations, managing acute and chronic medical conditions, developing individualised treatment plans and communicating effectively with clients regarding treatment options and ongoing patient care. The position offers opportunities to develop surgical proficiency through practical experience and collaboration with experienced veterinary colleagues. A commitment to continued learning, effective communication and collaborative clinical decision-making is particularly valued. Both full-time and part-time arrangements are available, with scheduling flexibility to accommodate individual professional and personal commitments. Specific scheduling and doctor hours are open to discussion.

Practice Details

The hospital provides comprehensive small animal general practice services, including wellness examinations, preventive healthcare, internal medicine, surgical procedures and pain management. Clinical care focuses on individualised treatment planning, client education and continuity of care, supporting patients through routine healthcare requirements and more complex medical conditions. The practice offers opportunities for veterinarians to develop their clinical and surgical skills while managing a varied general practice caseload. Well equipped practice with modern diagnostic equipment. The hospital maintains a patient-centred approach to veterinary medicine, combining established clinical experience with collaborative case management and ongoing professional development.

Team

The hospital has an experienced veterinary team committed to mentorship, clinical collaboration and supporting the development of both newly qualified and early-career veterinarians. Colleagues are encouraged to share clinical knowledge, discuss cases and provide guidance as veterinarians develop confidence in medical and surgical practice. The successful candidate will join a supportive working environment focused on professional development, effective communication and maintaining strong relationships with clients and their pets.

Package

• Competitive Base Salary up to $160k + Production

• Sign On Bonus

• Great work-life balance

• Exceptional Paid Time Off

• CE Allowance

• AVMA, Licensing, PLIT Reimbursement

• 401K with Match

• Great Health Benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision)

• Student Loan Assistance

• Pet Care Benefits