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Veterinarian Position in Morris Plains, NJ - Suitable for new graduates

J677549 Morris Plains New Jersey USD120K - USD130K / Year

Join a well-supported Associate Veterinarian role where advanced medicine, modern facilities, and a collaborative clinical team come together to create an exceptional working environment.

The practice is built around empowering veterinary professionals to deliver their best work, supported by experienced colleagues and high-quality medical resources.

This is a progressive, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital offering a strong foundation for clinical excellence and professional growth. The team is cohesive and long-tenured, with a culture centred on collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning.

Clinical Environment

The hospital is fully equipped to support advanced care, including:

• A dedicated dental suite with full in-house capabilities
• A spacious, well-equipped surgical suite
• In-house ultrasound and digital X-ray imaging

The caseload is varied and engaging, covering canine and feline patients as well as avian, exotic, and reptilian species.

Schedule

This is a full-time position with the following hours of operation:

• Monday to Friday: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm
• Saturday: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm (rotating coverage)

Ideal Candidate

The role is suited to veterinarians who are:

• Deeply committed to animal welfare and high standards of care
• Dedicated to practising modern, evidence-based veterinary medicine
• Collaborative team players who enjoy teaching and learning from others
• Curious, lifelong learners seeking ongoing professional development
• Empathetic communicators who build strong, trust-based client relationships

Compensation & Benefits

The position offers a base salary in the range of $120,000-$130,000, dependent on experience, qualifications, and skills, with potential eligibility for additional variable pay programmes.

A comprehensive benefits package is provided, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Infertility support and gender affirmation services
• Mental health and wellbeing resources, including digital wellness tools
• Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick leave
• Open to New Graduates

Professional Development

Ongoing growth is actively supported through:

• Continuing education allowance and dedicated CE days
• Access to extensive learning programmes for veterinary professionals
• Opportunities to participate in clinical studies and research initiatives

Location Highlights

The practice benefits from an exceptional surrounding area, offering easy access to a major city within under an hour, alongside abundant outdoor activities. Nearby options include hiking trails, ski areas, and coastal escapes, providing a balanced lifestyle with something for everyone.

Qualifications

Applicants must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree or equivalent from an accredited institution and be licensed (or eligible for licensure) to practice in New Jersey. A strong commitment to ethical practice and the highest standard of veterinary medicine is essential.

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Dental Insurance, Professional Development Assistance, Relocation assistance, Non-compete, Fear Free Practice, Production % bonus, 401k