Associate veterinarian - veterinary hospital

About Our Clinic At Coastal Veterinary, we’re proud to be a long-standing part of the community, known for building strong client relationships and providing high-quality medicine with a collaborative, team-focused approach. Located in beautiful coastal New Jersey, our hospital offers the opportunity to practice advanced general medicine and surgery alongside a loyal client base and a team that has worked together for years. We’re currently seeking an experienced veterinarian to help continue the legacy of care as one of our tenured doctors prepares for retirement.

Clinic Snapshot Practice type: Small Animal General Practice

Avg. daily patient volume: 16-18 appointments/day, surgery days 10-13 appointments/day

Support staff ratio: 1:1 to 1:1.5 DVM‑to‑tech ratio

Case mix: Wellness, diagnostics, dentistry, soft tissue surgery, advanced surgical procedures, and preventative care

Technology & equipment: Digital X‑ray, in‑house diagnostics, surgical suite, dental services

Team culture: Collaborative, community-focused, long‑standing team with strong client loyalty

Total Rewards & How We Invest in You $95,000-$145,000 base salary + production bonus

DVM Long‑Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production

No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods

Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings

Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues

Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded

Flexible scheduling and strong work‑life balance

Relocation assistance and sign‑on bonuses available

401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team

Advanced surgical opportunities: Comfortable with advanced soft tissue procedures including mass removals, cystotomies, enucleations, and other complex surgeries

Established community presence: Our hospital has built a loyal following over many years and remains a trusted part of the community

Collaborative support: Work alongside a team that values communication, consistency, and high‑quality patient care

Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference Passionate about patient care and long‑term client relationships

Comfortable practicing advanced general medicine and surgery

A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture

Committed to continuous growth and excellence

Qualifications Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)

Approximately 5+ years of experience (preferred)

Strong diagnostic and advanced surgical skills (preferred)

Compassionate, client‑centered approach to care

Strong communication and client‑education skills

About the Area Coastal New Jersey blends waterfront living, beach‑town charm, and an easygoing lifestyle with access to major metropolitan areas. Enjoy local restaurants, outdoor recreation, boating, and beautiful shoreline communities while still being within reach of Philadelphia and NewYork City.

Application Let’s talk about your next opportunity. Apply online or skip the paperwork and email Macy Walker at View email address on click.appcast.io anytime.

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