Full-Time Associate Veterinarian - Advanced Medicine | Morris Plains, NJ Full-Time Associate Veterinarian - Advanced Medicine | Morris Plains, NJ

We are currently hiring for a Associate Veterinarian, for a clinic based in Morris Plains, NJ. You will have the opportunity to join a supportive, experienced, and collaborative veterinary team. The role allows for practicing advanced medicine with modern technology, well-equipped facilities, and a team of dedicated professionals committed to exceptional patient care.

Why Join the Team

• Practice advanced medicine with a cohesive, experienced team

• Fully equipped in-house dental and surgical suites

• Access to in-house ultrasound and X-ray

• AAHA-accredited standards of care

About Morris Plains, NJ

Morris Plains is ideally situated just 45 minutes from New York City , providing easy access to the city’s cultural, dining, and entertainment options. For those who love the outdoors, the area offers scenic hiking trails, nearby ski slopes, and beaches within driving distance , blending urban convenience with suburban charm. This location provides a vibrant lifestyle with plenty of options for recreation, family life, and community engagement.

Schedule

Full-Time Position

Hours of Operation:

• Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM

• Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM (rotating)

Case Types

• Canine

• Feline

• Avian

• Exotic

• Reptilian

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is:

• Passionate about pets and their care

• Committed to delivering world-class veterinary medicine

• A collaborative team player who enjoys mentoring and teaching

• A lifelong learner seeking professional growth and development

• Empathetic and able to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues

Total Rewards

Eligible full-time Associates receive a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Compensation

• Base salary: $120,000–$130,000 , dependent on experience, education, and credentials

• Salary negotiable based on skills, knowledge, and qualifications

• Eligibility for additional variable pay programs

Health & Well-being

• Associate-focused health and well-being programs (Headspace, Vault financial wellness, mental health resources)

• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Infertility benefits and gender affirmation services

• Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick leave

Professional Development

• Continuing Education (CE) allowance and paid CE days

• Access to extensive CE resources and training opportunities

• Opportunities to participate in clinical studies and research programs

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university (or equivalent)

• Active New Jersey veterinary license in good standing, or eligibility to obtain licensure

• Commitment to practicing the highest standard of veterinary medicine and upholding veterinary ethics

Morris Plains offers an ideal balance of suburban living with easy access to metropolitan New York, outdoor recreation, and a thriving community, making it an attractive location for veterinary professionals looking to grow their careers while enjoying a rich quality of life.