Veterinary Small Animal Surgeon

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with match

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance

Parental & fertility benefits

Annual clinician stipend

Mental health support

Pet care discounts

Mental health support & EAP

Pet discounts and Mars products

Annual store allowance

Job summary

A leading veterinary healthcare provider in Paramus, NJ is looking for a full-time Small Animal Surgeon to build and lead a surgical service. This role includes advanced surgical procedures, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and engaging with pet owners. The ideal candidate will have a DVM/VMD and complete a surgical residency. This position offers competitive compensation opportunities, a unique incentive plan, and various benefits, including a sign-on bonus of up to $100,000. Join a culture committed to innovation and excellence.

Qualifications

• DVM/VMD degree with completed surgical residency, or residency training.
• NJ veterinary license (or ability to obtain).
• Experience in advanced surgical procedures.
• Team-focused, compassionate, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced surgical procedures using state-of-the-art diagnostics.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary specialty and ER team.
• Provide compassionate, clear communication to pet owners.
• Contribute to a culture focused on learning and continuous improvement.

Skills

Strong clinical and diagnostic skills

Compassionate communication

Team-oriented

Adaptability in a fast-paced environment

Education

DVM/VMD and surgical residency completion

NJ veterinary license

Job description

Overview

BluePearl Pet Hospital in Paramus, NJ is seeking a full-time Small Animal Surgeon to build and lead a high-performing surgical service. If you thrive on measurable results, strategic growth, leading innovation and a unique incentive plan, this is your opportunity to make it happen. Apply today and turn potential into performance and financial success. Eligible for a Sign-on bonus of up to $100,000!

What You'll Do

• Perform advanced surgical procedures using state-of-the-art diagnostics.
• Collaborate with a strong, multidisciplinary specialty and ER team.
• Provide compassionate, clear communication to pet owners.
• Contribute to a culture focused on learning, excellence, and continuous improvement.

What You Bring

• DVM/VMD and surgical residency completion (or residency-trained).
• NJ veterinary license (or ability to obtain).
• Strong clinical and diagnostic skills.
• Team-focused, compassionate, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

Unique Opportunities

• BluePearl Cares: 501(c)(3) expanding access to care.
• Vet-TROMA: First-of-its-kind partnership with the U.S. Army.
• Advanced skills training through partnerships with Arthrex and Norfolk Medical.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation + unique incentive plan
• 401(k) with match; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life insurance
• Parental & fertility benefits; employer-paid STD/LTD
• Annual clinician stipend
• Exceptional technician support & regional social workers
• Free access to VetGirl, VetFolio, OntheFloor@Dove
• BluePearl University, BluePearl Science, and 2,000+ journal library
• Mental health support: LYRA (12 free sessions) + EAP
• Pet care discounts, Royal Canin, Mars products, travel, electronics & more
• Annual company store allowance

BluePearl is committed to a diverse work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We are an equal opportunity employer, and 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 affectional preference, or 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.