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Veritas Veterinary Partners
Woodbridge, New Jersey

Emergency Veterinarian - Woodbridge, NJ

VeterinarianIncludes weekendsFull-Time

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Job Description

World Class Medicine.

Purpose-Driven Partnership.

Veritas Veterinary Partners offer exciting career opportunities in state-of-the-art facilities across the U.S. Our hospitals are staffed by board-certified specialists, create a collaborative environment where you can work alongside like-minded, caring professionals. If you're passionate about veterinary medicine, this is your chance to thrive in a dynamic, high-quality setting.

At Veritas Veterinary Partners, our mission is to build a network of trust and opportunity for veterinary professionals nationwide. We specialize in supporting Specialty and Emergency care hospitals, aligning with your unique goals and medical standards.

Veritas, founded by Thomas Scavelli, DVM, DACVS, is dedicated to recruiting top-tier talent and fostering collaboration within our community. With a focus on exceptional care, we bring together highly trained veterinarians, technicians, and teammates committed to our patients’ well-being.

We believe in Truth in Medicine and Trust in Partnerships, ensuring we always provide the highest standard of care. Come join us and make a meaningful impact on the community you serve.

Garden State Veterinary Services is looking for a Full-Time Emergency Veterinarian to join our well established, rapidly growing 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital!

Garden State Veterinary Services is a centrally located New Jersey ER/Specialty practice that is in a prime location with access to the beach, the Poconos and Catskill mountains, as well as the vibrant cities of Philadelphia and New York. Our new location has been thoughtfully designed and houses brand new, state of the art CT and MRI, fluoroscopy, and an in-house blood bank. Our hospital culture is collaborative and fun, evidenced by our high retention of doctors and staff.

How You Will Make a Difference

At Garden State Veterinary Services, you will have the opportunity to work alongside, collaborate, and glean support from all specialists in: Surgery, Internal Medicine, Critical Care, and Neurology.

Our clients and patients will also have streamlined transferable access to Medical and Radiation Oncology, Ophthalmology, Dermatology, and Rehab at our sister practice, Garden State Veterinary Specialists, in Eatontown which is less than 30-minutes away!

With the support of the medical director, and your colleagues, it will be an honor to have you be an integral part of our hospital’s core department. With you on board, you would help support our mission as well as permit limitless, professional growth.

Schedule: Full time- 12 shifts per month

  • Includes weekdays, weekends, and a mix of days, swings, and overnights
  • Flexibility and variation are priorities, as your quality of life is our top concern

Benefits and Compensation

  • Salary is highly competitive
  • Sign on Bonus
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance, with HSA option- some plans paid 100%
  • Parental leave
  • 401K with company match
  • Life insurance
  • Generous CE and PTO
  • Reimbursement of all licensure fees
  • Mental health support with Talkspace
  • Garden State Veterinary Services is at 1200 Route 9, Woodbridge NJ 07095

#DVM

Veritas Veterinary Partners is an equal opportunity employer.

In accordance with the requirements of all applicable federal, state and local laws, we welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. All current positions require the ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently. Additional fluency in other languages is preferred but not required.

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Key Responsibilities

The emergency veterinarian will provide high-quality medical care to patients in a 24-hour emergency and specialty hospital setting. They will collaborate with specialists in surgery, internal medicine, critical care, and neurology to ensure comprehensive patient treatment.

Requirements

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. and possess the ability to speak, read, and write English proficiently. The role requires a DVM degree and the ability to work a schedule including weekdays, weekends, days, swings, and overnights.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Certifications

Board Certification

Key Skills

Emergency veterinary medicinePatient careCollaborative teamworkClinical diagnosticsCT imagingMRI imagingBlood bank management

Emergency Veterinary Medicine Career Context

Of the 50 active Veterinarian listings this role was benchmarked against, 72% have no call, 72% require no weekends.

Veterinarian pay on WeekdayDoc is down 5.8% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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Salary Distribution14 jobs · 12 employers

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks15 jobs · 12 employers

401k / retirement match
93% this job
Sign-on bonus
73% this job
CME allowance
73%
Relocation assistance
60%
Loan repayment
20%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 1.5
Below most Veterinary listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 4,429 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • Includes weekends

Living in Woodbridge

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$537k
Typical market rent
$2,539/mo
Residents’ average commute
31 min
State income tax
Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Veritas Veterinary Partners

Veterinary Services
Eatontown, New Jersey
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Highly competitive salary
Sign on Bonus
Health, dental, and vision insurance with HSA option (some plans paid 100%)
Parental leave
401K with company match
Life insurance
Generous CE and PTO
Reimbursement of all licensure fees