Veterinarians, want something new for 2026? I have a fantastic Associate Veterinarian role available for a fantastic hospital in the Newark, NJ region.

Our client, a thriving full-service hospital in Newark, is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join their multi-doctor team. Whether you’re a recent graduate or an experienced clinician, this opportunity offers clinical autonomy, collaboration, and personal fulfilment.

Why You’ll Love It Here

Veterinarian-Led Support & Mentorship
Work alongside experienced veterinarians and a supportive, veterinary-led team that helps you grow in medicine, surgery, dentistry, or leadership.
Collaborative, Positive Culture
Join a team that values communication, respect, and well-being — no micromanagement, just genuine support.
Modern, Well-Equipped Hospital
Practice with digital radiology, ultrasound, dental x-ray, laser therapy, advanced surgical tools, and in-house diagnostics.
Freedom & Flexibility
Enjoy full clinical autonomy with no non-compete. A flexible 4-day work week promotes true work-life balance.
Client-Centered, Low-Stress Care
Deliver proactive, compassionate care focused on the human-animal bond and low-stress handling techniques.
Your Day-to-Day
Provide wellness and preventative care, diagnostics, and internal medicine.
Perform surgeries (spay/neuter, soft tissue, etc.) or focus more on medicine if preferred.
Build relationships with clients through education and empathy.
Collaborate with colleagues to uphold quality standards and engage with the local community.

Compensation & Benefits

• $127K–$180K base salary + production bonus
• Very attreactive sign-on bonus & relocation assistance
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• PTO, parental leave, and paid sick days
• Student loan support
• CE allowance, mentorship, and liability insurance
• No non-compete — true career freedom

Requirements

• DVM/VMD from an AVMA-accredited university
• Active (or eligible) state license, DEA, and USDA accreditation
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to compassionate, client-focused care
   

Ready to Apply?

If you’re seeking autonomy, collaboration, and growth in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or reach out to Steve Clarke at Global Veterinary Careers for a confidential chat.
This role is advertised by Global Veterinary Careers who operate as an employment business and emplacement agency. We have a growing number of general practice and specialist roles worldwide, serving both independent and corporations. Should you be interested in a more detailed conversation in how we can support you, please get in touch!