Veterinarian - Anesthesiologist

Mount Laurel Animal Hospital; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with employer matching

CE allowance

Generous PTO

Mentorship opportunities

Job summary

Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Veterinary Anesthesiologist to lead our Anesthesia Department in Mount Laurel, NJ. This full-time role offers a chance to practice cutting-edge medicine and collaborate across departments to enhance patient care and pain management.

The successful candidate will be board-certified or board-eligible in Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia, licensed in New Jersey or eligible, and hold or be eligible for a DEA license.

Qualifications

• Board-certified or board-eligible in Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia (DACVAA).
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey.
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible.
• Excellent clinical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with doctors and staff to develop and review anesthesia and pain management plans for patients with a variety of medical and surgical conditions.
• Collaborate with a skilled support team of technicians, assistants, and front desk staff within and outside of the Anesthesia Department.
• Lead anesthesia and analgesia education initiatives across all departments with a focus on patient safety and comfort.
• Ensure accurate, thorough, and timely anesthesia records.
• Participate in overnight and weekend on-call schedules.
• Participate in departmental and hospital meetings, rounds, and case discussions.
• Mentor Veterinary Interns and Veterinary Student Externs as assigned.
• Support our culture of teaching, learning, mentorship, and teamwork.

Skills

Board-certified or board-eligible in V

Licensed in NJ or eligible

Active DEA license or DEA licensure

Education

DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution

Job description

Job Title: Veterinary Anesthesiologist

Location: Mount Laurel Animal Hospital – Mount Laurel, NJ

Job Type: Full-Time

Requisition ID: 1308

Compensation: Compensation will be the greater amount between (GBS)$125,000 to $175,000 or 25% individual production

About the Job

Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is currently seeking a board-certified or board-eligible Veterinary Anesthesiologist who has excellent clinical and communication skills and embodies our core values to develop and lead our Anesthesia Department. As a privately owned, non-corporate Emergency, Specialty, and Primary Care veterinary hospital, we are committed to delivering exceptional patient care with empathy, teamwork, and clinical excellence while fostering a positive and supportive workplace. This full-time position provides an exciting opportunity to practice cutting-edge medicine and collaborate with all departments to expand interdepartmental education and training and contribute to patent safety and pain management protocols across a wide variety of companion animal species. Our comprehensive network of departments includes Anesthesiology, Avian & Exotics, Behavioral Medicine, Cardiology, Clinical Pathology, Emergency and Critical Care, Diagnostic Imaging, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Primary Care, Rehabilitation, and Specialty Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with doctors and staff to develop and review anesthesia and pain management plans for patients with a variety of medical and surgical conditions
• Collaborate with a skilled support team of technicians, assistants, and front desk staff within and outside of the Anesthesia Department
• Lead anesthesia and analgesia education initiatives across all departments with a focus on patient safety and comfort
• Ensure accurate, thorough, and timely anesthesia records
• Participate in overnight and weekend on-call schedules
• Participate in departmental and hospital meetings, rounds, and case discussions
• Mentor Veterinary Interns and Veterinary Student Externs as assigned
• Support our culture of teaching, learning, mentorship, and teamwork

Key Responsibilities

• DVM or VMD degree from an accredited institution
• Board-certified or board-eligible in Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia (DACVAA)
• Licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of New Jersey
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible
• Strong clinical, interpersonal, teaching, and communication skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
• Passion for interdisciplinary collaboration and advancing anesthesia and analgesia practices
• Strong interest in teaching interns, student externs, veterinary technicians, and veterinarians

Why Choose Mount Laurel Animal Hospital?

• Supportive Culture: Join a team that truly values compassion, collaboration, and community. We work hard, support each other, and celebrate our wins, big and small.
• Work-Life Balance: Your well-being matters. We offer flexible scheduling, generous PTO, and wellness resources to support your life both inside and outside of work.
• Professional Growth: We offer ongoing access to continuing education, mentorship, and the support of an integrated emergency and specialty hospital
• Ideal Location: Enjoy suburban charm with big-city access, just minutes from Philadelphia, an hour from New York City, and close to the beautiful New Jersey Shore.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Continuing education (CE) allowance
• Generous PTO policy
• Career advancement pathways and mentorship opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive work culture
• Access to state-of-the-art equipment and advanced technologies
• Flexible work schedule options

Additional Perks

• On-site events and staff appreciation activities throughout the year
• Fully equipped staff kitchens with complimentary snacks and beverages
• Relaxed break areas to recharge during your shift
• Employee pet care discounts
• And much more

About Us

Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is a fast-growing, privately owned hospital that values professional development and a strong work-life balance. Our team includes over 200 highly trained support staff, including Veterinary Technician Specialists in multiple fields. We offer a collaborative environment supported by leading-edge technology, including MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, and more. Located just outside Philadelphia and within driving distance of NYC and the Jersey Shore, we’re ideally situated for both career and lifestyle. Learn more at: https://mlahvet.com/beepic/

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and maintains a respectful, inclusive environment. Discrimination of any kind is strictly prohibited, and our policies apply to all aspects of employment.

Accommodation Notice

If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know in the “Want to tell us anything” section of the application. All accommodation requests are confidential and will not impact your candidacy. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring experience.

Please note final compensation is influenced by industry experience, schedule, credentials, skills, and applicants’ abilities.