Associate Veterinarian

Wulf Talent; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary & bonuses

Autonomy in medicine

No non-compete

PTO & family leave

Student loan assistance

Health, dental & vision benefits

Continuing education allowance

Pet care allowance

Job summary

Wulf Talent is partnering with a brand-new veterinary hospital in Piscataway, NJ, to hire an Associate Veterinarian who will help shape the future of a state-of-the-art facility. You will lead a veterinary team, deliver high-quality patient care, and drive collaboration with operations, marketing, HR, and payroll teams to support clinical excellence.

The role focuses on small animal general practice, with a 4-day workweek and balanced schedule designed for sustainable, compassionate patient care

Qualifications

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited university.
• Active veterinary license (or ability to obtain one in NJ).
• 1+ years of experience or 1 year of post-graduate internship experience.
• Passion for leadership, team development, and delivering exceptional patient care.
• Strong business acumen and ability to manage financial performance.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Lead with Purpose – Oversee daily operations and guide a dedicated veterinary team to success.
• Inspire & Mentor – Build and nurture a team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff.
• Deliver Gold-Standard Care – Ensure outstanding patient outcomes by implementing best medical and customer service practices.
• Drive Financial Success – Develop budgets, optimize resources, and contribute to the hospital’s growth.
• Shape the Culture – Foster a collaborative, positive, and professional environment where every team member thrives.
• Engage the Community – Connect with pet owners and local partners to build lasting relationships and a strong hospital presence.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical excellence

Communication

Business acumen

Education

DVM or VMD degree

Job description

Are you ready to build something truly special? Our client is on a mission to elevate veterinary care today for healthier pets tomorrow in Piscataway, NJ! We’re not just another clinic—we’re a state-of-the-art facility with big dreams and even bigger hearts. If you’re a veterinarian looking to make a lasting impact, this is your chance to shape the future of a brand-new hospital.

What Makes this Animal Hospital Amazing?

Be a Pioneer – Lead the way in establishing a cutting-edge hospital where your vision and leadership lay the foundation for success.
Top-Tier Facility – Work in a sleek, BRAND NEW, fully equipped space designed for efficiency, comfort, and delivering the highest level of patient care.
Collaboration & Growth – Join a supportive environment where your expertise is valued, and your ideas can thrive. Innovation and teamwork drive everything we do.
Small Animal General Practice – From routine wellness visits to complex medical and surgical cases, you’ll get to do it all!

We’re looking for an Associate Veterinarianwho is ready to lead!

This is a great opportunity for a veterinary professional who’s passionate about high-quality patient care, collaboration, and contributing to a positive team culture. You’ll have the support of our Operations, Marketing, HR, and Payroll teams behind you—so you can stay focused on what matters most: delivering excellent care and building strong relationships with clients and your team.

What You’ll Do

Lead with Purpose – Oversee daily operations and guide a dedicated veterinary team to success.
Inspire & Mentor – Build and nurture a team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff.
Deliver Gold-Standard Care – Ensure outstanding patient outcomes by implementing the best medical and customer service practices.
Drive Financial Success – Develop budgets, optimize resources, and contribute to the hospital’s growth.
Shape the Culture – Foster a collaborative, positive, and professional environment where every team member thrives.
Engage the Community – Connect with pet owners and local partners to build lasting relationships and a strong hospital presence.

What We’re Looking For

DVM or VMD degree from an accredited university (or equivalent).
Active veterinary license (or ability to obtain one in NJ).
1+ years of experience or 1 year of post-graduate internship experience
Passion for leadership, team development, and delivering exceptional patient care.
Strong business acumen and ability to manage financial performance.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Schedule That Works for You!

• Flexible Scheduling Options! Full-time doctors enjoy a 4-day workweek to maintain a healthy work-life balance while delivering top-notch care.
• Hospital Hours: Thursday – Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Closed Wednesdays.

Why You’ll Love Being Part of Our Pack

Our full-time team members enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes:

• Competitive Salary & Monthly Bonuses – No negative accrual!
• Autonomous Medicine – Your expertise, your decisions.
• No Non-Compete – We believe in professional freedom.
• Generous PTO & Paid Family Leave – Work-life balance matters.
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance – Helping you invest in your future.
• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits – Starting day one.
• Continuing Education Allowance – Keep growing and learning.
• Pet Care Allowance – Because we know your pets are family too.

We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that celebrates diversity and inclusion. Every qualified applicant will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or any other protected status. Need accommodations? Just let us know—we’re here to support you every step of the way.