Veterinarian Emergency Overnight

Association of Asian American Veterinary Medical Professionals; Paramus, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 126,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation package

401(k) with employer match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Parental leave

Disability insurance

CE opportunities

Advanced skills training

Job summary

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Paramus, New Jersey, is seeking an overnight Emergency Veterinarian to provide expert care for critically ill or injured pets during night hours. This role features cutting-edge diagnostics, endoscopy, ultrasound, and ongoing professional development.

You will join a state-of-the-art hospital with a strong emphasis on team collaboration, client communication, and advancing emergency medicine through continuous learning and participation in clinical studies.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree required.
• Rotating internship or residency in emergency and critical care preferred but not required.
• Current license to practice veterinary medicine in New Jersey.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills; rapid and accurate assessment in emergencies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate bedside manner.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and collaborate within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert emergency care for critically ill or injured pets during overnight shifts.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and perform life-saving procedures, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of specialists.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners regarding medical conditions and treatment plans.
• Engage in continuous learning, contributing to innovation and improvement of care standards.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

DVM/ VMD degree

Internship/Residency in ECC

New Jersey veterinary license

Job description

BluePearl Pet Hospital – Overnight Emergency Veterinarian (Paramus, New Jersey)

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Paramus, New Jersey, is seeking an overnight Emergency Veterinarian to join our state‑of‑the‑art hospital serving pets in multiple New Jersey communities. The role provides critical care for patients in need during night hours.

Compensation and Benefits

• Sign‑on bonus – generous
• Relocation package
• Base salary up to $210,000
• Quarterly production bonus (no negative accrual)
• Continuing education (CE) opportunities
• Advanced skills training: endoscopy, ultrasound, surgery
• 401(k) with employer match
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Parental leave and fertility plans
• Employer‑paid short‑term and long‑term disability
• Clinician annual stipend
• Technical support for staff
• Mental health resources and confidential support (LYRA, EAP)
• BluePearl Library – free access to 2,000+ journals
• BluePearl Science – participation in ongoing clinical studies
• BluePearl University – built‑in learning management system
• RECOVER CPR certifications – free
• Pet care benefits – BluePearl Plan and TruPanion Insurance
• Additional discounts on pet supplies, Royal Canin, food, cell phone, car purchase, travel, etc.
• Annual company store allowance
• Free memberships to VetGirl, VetFolio, OntheFloor@Dove

Facilities & Technology

• 64‑Slice CT Scanner
• Ultrasound and Fluoroscopy
• Endoscopy and surgical scoping equipment
• Digital X‑ray
• In‑house laboratory with digital cytology
• Full‑time blood bank with robust donor program
• Licensed veterinary technicians providing skilled support

Community & Lifestyle

• Paramus – only 22 miles from NYC, small‑town feel, strong community
• Retail center with major shopping malls and highways
• Bergen County Park System – outdoor activities including skiing, skating, jogging, cycling, golfing, picnicking, camping, swimming
• Close to Meadowlands Sports Arena, Madison Square Garden, Prudential Center
• Vibrant cultural and historic sites, wineries, zoo, Revolutionary War sites

Job Responsibilities & Expectations

• Provide expert emergency care for critically ill or injured pets during overnight shifts.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic tools and perform life‑saving procedures, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of specialists.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with pet owners regarding medical conditions and treatment plans.
• Engage in continuous learning, contributing to innovation and improvement of care standards.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree required.
• Completion of a rotating internship or residency in emergency and critical care preferred but not required.
• Current license to practice veterinary medicine in New Jersey.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical skills; rapid and accurate assessment in emergencies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a compassionate bedside manner.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment and collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

EEO Statement

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, sex, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation or affectionate preference, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. We are an equal opportunity employer and a drug‑free workplace.