Associate Veterinarian - Small Animal Practice | Rutherford, NJ | Full-Time Associate Veterinarian - Small Animal Practice | Rutherford, NJ | Full-Time
$120k - $135kArtemis Vet Search
We’re working with a well-established animal hospital in Rutherford, New Jersey, that is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a skilled and supportive team. The hospital offers advanced medicine, modern technology, and collaborative facilities, empowering veterinarians to provide top-quality care in a fulfilling environment.
Why Join the Team
The hospital team includes 4 full-time doctors and 1 part-time doctor, supported by veterinary technicians and assistants, with 1 tech/VA per doctor for appointments, plus 2 treatment techs/VAs and 2 surgical techs/VAs. A dedicated pharmacy team manages medications and inventory, and 5 client service representatives ensure smooth operations.
The hospital features advanced technology including ultrasound, hands-free radiology, separate dental and surgical suites, laser therapy, and computers in every exam room. The practice is AAHA-accredited, providing a standard of care recognized nationally.
Students and new graduates are encouraged to apply and will receive dedicated mentorship.
Schedule
Full-Time
Monday–Thursday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Caseload
50/50 split between wellness and sick visits
Focus on small/companion animals
Ideal Candidate
Passionate about pets and their care
Dedicated to providing high-quality medicine
Collaborative team player who enjoys mentoring and learning
Lifelong learner seeking professional growth
Empathetic, building strong client and associate relationships
Living in Rutherford, NJ
Rutherford is a charming suburban town with a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and tree-lined streets. Residents enjoy easy access to New York City, just a short train, bus, or drive away, perfect for Broadway shows, fine dining, and cultural attractions. Local amenities include parks, restaurants, coffee shops, and weekend activities, while nearby MetLife Stadium and American Dream Mall provide entertainment options. Rutherford combines small-town charm with urban convenience, making it an ideal place to live and work.
Total Rewards
The position offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time employees:
Compensation
Salary negotiable based on experience and credentials
Annual salary range: $120,000 – $135,000
Eligibility for variable pay programs
Health & Well-being
Access to mental health resources and wellness programs
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Health, dental, vision insurance, infertility benefits, and gender affirmation services
Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
Professional Development
Continuing Education (CE) allowance and paid CE days
Opportunities to participate in clinical studies and ongoing training
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent
Licensure in good standing, or ability to obtain licensure, in New Jersey
Commitment to the highest standard of medicine and adherence to veterinary code of ethics
$130k - $160k
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