Veterinarian - Primary Care (Sign-on Bonus!)

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Are you ready to bring your skills and compassion to a collaborative, state-of-the-art, AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital that values excellence, mentorship, and patient-centered care? Hickory Veterinary is seeking a dedicated Primary Care Associate Veterinarian to join our dynamic and expanding team— with time split between our Ambler and Plymouth Meeting, PA locations .

This position offers a rare chance to work across both Hickory Veterinary Primary Care in Ambler and Hickory Veterinary Specialty Hospital in Plymouth Meeting. You’ll experience the best of both worlds: a close-knit, community-focused primary care practice and a cutting-edge specialty and emergency hospital—all within the same supportive network.

For over 75 years, Hickory has been a trusted name in veterinary medicine, known for our commitment to high-quality care and client service. As an AAHA-accredited hospital and part of the Cove Animal Health network —an independent, veterinarian-led group of hospitals across the Northeast—we combine local roots with regional collaboration to provide exceptional care and growth opportunities.

Whether at our Ambler or Plymouth Meeting location, you’ll be supported by a team of specialists and general practitioners who believe in partnership, mentorship, and ongoing learning. Our Plymouth Meeting hospital features:

• Digital radiography
• Ultrasound and CT imaging
• Endoscopy
• In-house laboratory
• Surgical and dental suites
• Separate ICU and isolation wards

This team-based environment allows you to grow your skills while collaborating with experts in internal medicine, surgery, neurology, cardiology, and emergency/critical care.

• Competitive compensation with signing and relocation bonuses
• Safe harbor 401k with up to a 4% match and immediate vesting
• Equity options for long-term growth
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Fully paid short- and long-term disability and liability insurance
• Generous CE allowance and mentorship support
• Paid licensing fees and membership dues (AVMA, PVMA, etc.)

Location Perks
Both Ambler and Plymouth Meeting are located just outside Philadelphia, offering a perfect mix of suburban charm and city convenience. Enjoy top-rated schools, local parks, and quick access to Valley Forge, Center City, the Jersey Shore, NYC, and D.C.

Community Connection
At Hickory, our culture is rooted in respect, collaboration, and compassion. We’re proud to serve generations of families and pets in our community, and we’re looking for someone who shares our commitment to outstanding care.

Join an AAHA-Accredited Leader in Veterinary Medicine
If you're an experienced veterinarian looking for a supportive, team-oriented environment across two thriving locations, we’d love to meet you. Let’s elevate veterinary care—together.