Veterinary Neurologist

National Veterinary Associates, Inc.; Hillsborough Township (NJ); On-site; USD 200,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health, dental, vision insurance

CE allowance and professional develop.

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

ProSal compensation model

Growth and leadership opportunities

Job summary

Red Bank Veterinary Hospitals - Hillsborough in Hillsborough, NJ is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Neurologist to lead and grow our neurology and neurosurgery service. You will work with Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, and other specialties to deliver advanced care and develop an in-house MRI capability.

Join a collaborative team dedicated to clinical excellence, work-life balance, and ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for state veterinary licensure.
• Board Certification in Neurology (DACVIM-Neurology) or Residency Trained in Veterinary Neurology.
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach.
• Collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care.
• Passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing specialty medicine.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a wide range of neurologic disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and neuromuscular system.
• Perform advanced neurologic diagnostics and procedures, including MRI interpretation, CSF collection, electrodiagnostic testing, and neurosurgical interventions as appropriate.
• Collaborate closely with Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, and other specialty teams to provide integrated care for complex patients.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic resources including CT, digital radiography, ultrasound, telemetry, and the developing in-house MRI service to support clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.
• Perform neurosurgical procedures and provide perioperative management for patients requiring advanced neurologic intervention.
• Help design, develop, and grow the Neurology and Neurosurgery service while contributing to hospital initiatives and long-term specialty expansion plans.
• Build trusted relationships with referring veterinarians through consultation, collaborative case management, and proactive communication.
• Guide pet owners through neurologic diagnoses, treatment recommendations, prognoses, and ongoing management plans with empathy, transparency, and confidence.
• Mentor technicians, assistants, interns, and support staff while fostering a culture of learning, teamwork, and clinical excellence.
• Participate in continuing education, specialty rounds, and collaborative discussions that support ongoing professional growth and hospital-wide learning.
• Contribute to a positive, innovative, and collaborative hospital culture focused on advancing specialty medicine and delivering exceptional patient care.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaborative mindset

Continuous learning

Education

DVM or equivalent

DACVIM-Neurology board certification or residency in neurology

Job description

Hospital Name: Red Bank Veterinary Hospitals - Hillsborough

Job Type: Veterinarian - Specialty

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

Veterinary Neurologist
Full-Time opportunity in Hillsborough, New Jersey

At Red Bank Veterinary Hospital - Hillsborough, you'll have a unique opportunity to help build something exceptional. As we continue to expand our specialty services, we are seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Neurologist/Neurosurgeon to help design and grow our neurology and neurosurgery service, including the development of a dedicated neurology suite and in-house MRI capabilities.

Since opening our state-of-the-art facility in 2020, RBVH Hillsborough has become a destination for advanced specialty and emergency care. You'll work alongside specialists in Emergency & Critical Care, Cardiology, and Surgery, while also collaborating with colleagues throughout the Red Bank Veterinary Hospitals network. With Internal Medicine, Radiology, and Critical Care services also expanding, this is an exciting opportunity to help shape the future of multidisciplinary specialty care within a growing hospital.

Our hospital was intentionally designed to support collaboration and efficiency, featuring a centralized doctor command center, 16-slice CT scanner, digital radiography, ultrasound, telemetry, advanced surgical suites, and ample space for continued specialty growth. Through Ethos Veterinary Health, you'll also have access to an extensive network of specialists dedicated to collaboration, mentorship, and advancing veterinary medicine.

Most importantly, you'll join a team that truly values work-life balance, professional fulfillment, and a positive workplace culture built around mutual support and clinical excellence.

Location Highlight

Hillsborough offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and metropolitan accessibility. Recognized four times by Money Magazine as one of America's Best Places to Live, the community is located just over an hour from New York City and Philadelphia, approximately 30 minutes from the Jersey Shore, and minutes from the scenic Sourland Mountain Preserve. Whether you enjoy hiking, beaches, outdoor recreation, or easy access to major cultural destinations, Hillsborough truly offers the best of both worlds.

Benefits for this role may include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), retirement benefits, paid time off (including sick leave and vacation), short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance

• Competitive compensation
• Generous sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• CE allowance and professional development support
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings options
• Employee assistance programs
• 401(k) with company match
• ProSal compensation model
• Exceptional earning potential
• Growth and leadership opportunities within Ethos Veterinary Health
• The anticipated starting base salary range for individuals expressing interest in this position is $200,000 to $250,000 per year.

In your day-to-day, you will:

• Diagnose and manage a wide range of neurologic disorders affecting the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, and neuromuscular system.
• Perform advanced neurologic diagnostics and procedures, including MRI interpretation, CSF collection, electrodiagnostic testing, and neurosurgical interventions as appropriate.
• Collaborate closely with Emergency & Critical Care, Surgery, Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Radiology, and other specialty teams to provide integrated care for complex patients.
• Utilize advanced diagnostic resources including CT, digital radiography, ultrasound, telemetry, and the developing in-house MRI service to support clinical decision-making and patient outcomes.
• Perform neurosurgical procedures and provide perioperative management for patients requiring advanced neurologic intervention.
• Help design, develop, and grow the Neurology and Neurosurgery service while contributing to hospital initiatives and long-term specialty expansion plans.
• Build trusted relationships with referring veterinarians through consultation, collaborative case management, and proactive communication.
• Guide pet owners through neurologic diagnoses, treatment recommendations, prognoses, and ongoing management plans with empathy, transparency, and confidence.
• Mentor technicians, assistants, interns, and support staff while fostering a culture of learning, teamwork, and clinical excellence.
• Participate in continuing education, specialty rounds, and collaborative discussions that support ongoing professional growth and hospital-wide learning.
• Contribute to a positive, innovative, and collaborative hospital culture focused on advancing specialty medicine and delivering exceptional patient care.

What You Bring

• DVM or equivalent veterinary degree with eligibility for state veterinary licensure.
• Board Certification in Neurology (DACVIM-Neurology) or Residency Trained in Veterinary Neurology.
• Strong communication skills with a compassionate, client-centered approach.
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to exceptional patient care.
• A passion for continuous learning, teamwork, and advancing specialty medicine.

Join Us

At Ethos, this isn't just a job, it's an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.