Lead Veterinarian - Essex Animal Hospital

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate lead veterinarian to join our team at Essex Animal Hospital in Bloomfield, NJ and contribute to our mission of providing outstanding veterinary care with a personal touch.

Responsibilities

• Practice high-quality medicine with access to advanced diagnostics, dental care, surgery, and acupuncture all under one roof.
• Benefit from in-house labs, digital radiology, and ultrasound for efficient, effective diagnosis and care.
• Work alongside a friendly, experienced team that’s dedicated to patient care and supporting one another.
• Join a well-established hospital that understands the importance of time away from the clinic.
• Become part of a well-established practice with deep roots in the community and a loyal, appreciative client base.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of progressive veterinary experience.
• Current license to practice veterinary medicine in the state of New Jersey.
• Experience with small animal internal medicine, surgery, dentistry, and emergency medicine.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to manage a caseload and prioritize tasks efficiently.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an AVMA accredited institution.
• Passing scores on the North American Veterinary Licensing Examination (NAVLE).
• Experience with electronic medical records systems.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Skills

• Proven ability to provide compassionate, high-quality care to pets and their owners.
• Effective leadership and management skills.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and professionally.

Benefits

• Robust service offering including advanced diagnostics, dental care, surgery, and acupuncture.
• Modern tools for modern medicine such as in-house labs, digital radiology, and ultrasound.
• A supportive team culture that values clinical excellence, collaboration, and strong client relationships.
• Work-life balance and stability with a well-established hospital that understands the importance of time away from the clinic.
• 25+ years of trusted care in the community with a loyal, appreciative client base.

Pay

Crafty compensation designed to align with your career aspirations, expansive network of 600+ doctors across 148+ hospitals, comprehensive mental health support, clinical autonomy, and top-tier growth and mentorship programs.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate your needs and the needs of your patients.