Medical Director - Linden, NJ - CareVet Health

The Animal Hospital of Linden, a CareVet partner, has a tremendous opportunity to lead our thriving practice in Linden, NJ! This position offers a six-figure starting salary plus production, additional Medical Director compensation, a $250,000 signing bonus, work/life balance and more!   

$250,000 bonus?! As a company founded by Veterinarians, we know the hard work that goes into starting over at a new practice. We also know changing practices (even moving!) can be a big decision and investment for a Veterinarian and the entire family.  The $250,000 bonus program was designed to help ease the transition into a new practice. What would you do with $250,000? 

About the Position

We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian to lead our thriving practice as Medical Director!   

Join an awesome team! 

Work along a team that is friendly, team-oriented, and dedicated to an enjoyable work-life balance. Our experienced support staff and veterinarians create a professional work experience while helping our clients care for their beloved companions. Our team works hard to provide the highest levels of veterinary medical and surgical services for our patients in a supportive and friendly environment. In addition to a long-standing and loyal clientele, we have a tenured support staff team making the culture here top notch! Our staff makes The Animal Hospital of Linden a fun place to practice medicine every day!  

The Big Apple! 

Linden offers a suburban lifestyle with convenient access to New York City and a diverse, close-knit community. Fun fact: Linden is home to the original flagship store of the fast-food chain, White Castle, which opened in 1930. Enjoy recreational activities at Warinanco Park, shop at the Aviation Plaza, and attend local events like the Linden Summer Concert Series. As well, being on the doorstep of the Big Apple, explore New York City's Broadway shows, Central Park, and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, as well as Newark’s Prudential Center for concerts and sports events 

CareVet Offers You:  

• Six figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual 

• Generous bonus packages, student loan support, relocation stipend and no upfront non-compete. 

• Custom compensation packages, tailored to the needs of the Veterinarian  

• Schedule that fits your needs 

• Robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance 

• Parental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistance  

• Veterinarian-focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with free access to Carebnb, CareVet’s vacation properties  

• Mentorship-driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities  

• Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker  

• For our full list of Veterinarian benefits, check out CareVet’s Ultimate CarePackage!   

The ideal candidate is someone who values community and diversity and is passionate about people and pets! This is a great opportunity for an experienced veterinarian with a desire to lead our practice. The incoming Veterinarian will be responsible for overseeing all professional services, implementing veterinary and patient care policies and procedures, licenses, and related matters, and will ultimately serve as “Veterinarian in charge.” 

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required 

• Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working 

• Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners 

• Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks 

• Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal 

• Strong fondness and understanding of animals 

• Good communication and interpersonal skills 

• Knowledge of animal behavior 

• Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals 

How to Apply 

To learn more about positions available, please contact Chelsea Haverfield at (636) 373-1181, or by email at chaverfield@carevethealth.com. Apply directly by clicking the button below. 

About the Network 

CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.  

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