Associate Veterinarian

Amerivet; Port Reading (NJ); On-site; USD 130,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary $130,000–$175,000

Production bonus

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonus

401(k) with company match

CE allowance

Paid licenses & dues

Mentorship programs

Job summary

St. George’s Veterinary Hospital in Avenel, New Jersey, is seeking a compassionate Veterinarian to join our small animal practice. You’ll work with an experienced support team in a collaborative, client-focused environment.

We offer a generous compensation package with annual salary, production bonus, and growth opportunities within AmeriVet’s network. Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses may be available.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required).
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care.
• Strong communication and client-education skills.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

DVM/VMD or equivalent

Job description

About Our Clinic

St. George’s Veterinary Hospital is seeking a compassionate, skilled Veterinarian to join our thriving small animal practice in Avenel, New Jersey. With more than 30 years serving the community, we’ve built lasting client relationships and a collaborative team that values high-quality medicine. Our experienced support staff helps each day run smoothly so you can focus on your patients and the people who love them.

Check us out at:

St. George’s Veterinary Hospital

Clinic Snapshot

• Practice type: Small Animal General Practice
• Avg. daily patient volume: 15+ appointments per day
• Support staff ratio: 2:1 support staff-to-doctor ratio with an experienced, widely skilled team
• Case mix: Wellness, sick visits, dentistry, and surgery
• Technology & equipment: Therapeutic laser, in-house lab, ultrasound, digital radiology, dental radiology, and more
• Additional services: Access to a traveling orthopedic surgeon and ultrasonographer
• Team culture: Collaborative, supportive, and focused on meaningful client relationships

Total Rewards & How We Invest In You

We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.

• $130,000–$175,000 annual salary + production bonus
• DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production
• No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
• Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
• Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
• Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded
• Flexible scheduling, strong work-life balance, and mentorship programs
• Relocation assistance and sign-on bonuses available
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

What Makes Us Different

• Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
• Robust support: Work alongside skilled technicians, dedicated CSRs, and supportive leadership.
• Community connection: Build on more than 30 years of trusted care and a loyal client base that values long-term relationships.
• Room to grow: Access the tools, resources, and opportunities to continue developing your career.

Who You Are & How You’ll Make a Difference

You Are a Veterinarian Who Is

• Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
• A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
• Committed to continuous growth and excellence

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
• Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
• Strong communication and client-education skills

About The Area

Avenel, part of Woodbridge Township, offers a welcoming suburban setting with scenic parks, cultural attractions, and convenient access to Newark and New York City. Enjoy local dining, community activities, and nearby entertainment while building your career in a community that values its pets.

At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in their communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

• Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
• Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
• Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
• A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.