Veterinarian - Hamilton, NJ

Hamiltonvet; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

CE allowance

Mental health support

Job summary

Hamilton Veterinary Hospital in Trenton, NJ, is seeking an Associate Veterinarian. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a well-established practice with modern equipment and a supportive 2:1 technician-to-doctor ratio.

Enjoy a fulfilling work environment with no after-hours responsibilities and monthly team-building activities. Competitive salary between $140,000 - $160,000 based on experience, plus numerous benefits including health insurance and generous paid time off.

Qualifications

• New graduates welcome!
• Ability to provide exceptional client service.
• Team-oriented and collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding veterinary care.
• Mentorship and training of new veterinarians.
• Manage a caseload of 15 appointments daily.

Skills

Passion for patient care

Team-oriented mindset

Willingness to learn

Education

Veterinary degree

Job description

Hamilton Veterinary Hospital | Trenton, NJ

Join a well-established, community-focused small animal practice!

Hamilton Veterinary Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our experienced and supportive team as a valued doctor prepares for retirement in 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to step into a thriving practice with a loyal client base, modern equipment, and a collaborative culture.

Why You'll Love It Here

• Established small animal practice with a strong reputation and growing clientele
• Fully paperless hospital with digital radiology, digital dental radiography, ultrasound, in‑house IDEXX laboratory, surgical laser, and therapeutic laser
• Supportive team environment with a 2:1 technician‑to‑doctor ratio
• Mentorship available from experienced veterinarians, including surgical training and case support
• Average of 15 appointments per day, allowing time to practice quality medicine
• No after‑hours or on‑call responsibilities

What We're Looking For

• New graduates welcome!
• Passion for providing exceptional patient care and client service
• Team‑oriented mindset and willingness to learn and collaborate

Culture Matters

Our team enjoys monthly lunch‑and‑learn programs, themed staff lunches, and strong involvement in local veterinary and educational communities. We proudly support local shelter initiatives and high school co‑op programs that help inspire future veterinary professionals.

Where We Are

Located in Trenton, NJ, you'll enjoy easy access to Philadelphia, New York City, the Jersey Shore, New Hope, and Peddler's Village—offering the perfect balance of urban convenience and suburban charm. Ready to build your future with a practice that values mentorship, teamwork, and quality medicine? We'd love to meet you!

What's In It For You

Vetcor offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well‑being and professional growth. Enjoy medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, generous paid time off, CE allowance, paid parental leave, and access to a vast network of veterinary professionals. We also offer mental health support, employee discounts, and a culture that truly values work‑life balance.

Ready to connect? Email Kaley at [e-mail]!

Job Title: Associate Veterinarian

Location: Hamilton Veterinary Hospital

Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000 based on experience + Production Bonus (No Negative Accrual!)

Prioritize your work‑life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well‑being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well‑being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work‑life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays