Lead Veterinarian

Atlas Consultancy Group; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly bonus payouts

Mentorship program

Mental health resources

Flexible scheduling

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Atlas Consultancy Group in Union, NJ is seeking an experienced Lead Veterinarian to guide a dynamic hospital of 60+ team members and 15 doctors. You will lead clinical operations for emergency and primary care, champion high-quality medicine, and mentor a growing team in a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

The position emphasizes mentorship, flexible scheduling, and a strong work/life balance while maintaining our commitment to excellence and continual learning.

Qualifications

• Active DVM license in NJ
• Minimum X years of clinical leadership experience
• Proven ability to mentor and develop staff
• Strong communication and collaborative skills

Responsibilities

• Lead daily clinical operations for emergency and primary care services
• Mentor veterinarians and support staff to promote growth
• Oversee scheduling, workflow, and case consultations
• Uphold high standards of patient care and client communication

Skills

Leadership & mentorship

DVM license

Emergency care

Team supervision

Education

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

NJ State veterinary license

Tools

EMR software

Diagnostic imaging

Job description

Looking to take the next step in your career? This is an incredible opportunity for an experienced Veterinarian to join a state-of-the-art veterinary hospital in Union, NJ as a Lead Veterinarian.

This thriving practice has grown from a humble single-doctor clinic to a well-established facility with over 60 dedicated team members, with over 15 fantastic doctors, offering a collaborative and dynamic work environment. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, this hospital expanded in 2018 to enhance its emergency and primary care services, ensuring top-tier patient care and advanced medical capabilities.

This AAHA-accredited hospital provides a wide range of services, including urgent and critical care, specialty referrals, wellness and preventive medicine, advanced surgery, dentistry, exotic pet care, and ICU/hospitalized care. The facility is equipped with next-generation diagnostic tools and an on-site laboratory, allowing veterinarians to practice high-quality medicine to maintain the incredible reputation the hospital has earned over the years.

Located in Union, NJ, this position offers the best of both worlds—a vibrant, community-focused environment with easy access to New York City and Newark. The area is known for its top-rated schools, diverse cultural experiences, shopping and recreational options, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal place to live and work.

This position offers a competitive salary with no negative accrual and monthly bonus payouts, providing financial stability and growth opportunities. Veterinarians at this hospital enjoy a comprehensive benefits package with details listed below. Emphasizing a strong work/life balance, the clinic offers flexible scheduling options to accommodate personal and professional needs. Veterinarians also benefit from best-in-class mentorship and career development programs, ensuring continuous learning and professional growth. As part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, doctors also have access to mental health resources at no cost.

This is an incredible opportunity for a veterinarian looking to take the next step in leadership while working in a progressive, well-equipped, and highly respected hospital.