Veterinarian | Linden, NJ

$75K Sign-On Bonus | High-Earning Potential | Surgical Opportunity

CareVet of Linden | Linden, NJ

CareVet of Linden, a CareVet partner, is seeking an experienced Veterinarian ready to step into a high-performing, growth-focused hospital—with the compensation and support to match.

If you’re looking for strong income potential, surgical opportunity, and true work-life balance, this is a role worth a serious look.

• What You’ll Earn
• Base Salary: $120,000–$150,000 + production
• $75,000 Sign-On Bonus
• No negative accrual
• No upfront non-compete

Student Loan Support + Relocation Assistance Available

This is a high-ceiling earning opportunity in a hospital ready to support your growth.

Why This Role Stands Out

• Surgical Opportunity: Ideal for a doctor confident in surgery who wants to actively use and grow those skills
• Established, Growing Practice: Walk into an existing client base with strong demand
• Real Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling with a supportive, team-first culture
• Autonomy: Practice medicine your way—with support, not micromanagement

About the Hospital

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, progressive, and individualized care. Our hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostics and modern medical tools, allowing you to practice at a high level and provide the best possible outcomes for your patients.

The Team

You’ll work alongside a collaborative, experienced team that genuinely enjoys working together. Our support staff is skilled and engaged, allowing our doctors to focus on what they do best—practicing great medicine.

• What CareVet Offers
• Competitive salary + production (no negative accrual)
• $75K sign-on bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• Paid parental leave + adoption assistance
• Generous PTO + Travel Stipend
• CE allowance + dedicated CE time
• Mentorship and career development support
• Employee Assistance Program, including access to an on-staff licensed social worker
• Who We’re Looking For
• Experienced DVM
• Comfortable with surgery
• Team-oriented with a positive, collaborative mindset

Passionate About Delivering High-quality Patient Care

If you’re ready to increase your earning potential, expand your surgical skills, and join a team that actually supports you, let’s connect.

Responsibilities

• Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
• Treat and dress wounds
• Perform surgery on animals
• Test for and vaccinate against diseases
• Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
• Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
• Prescribe medication
• Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
• Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
• Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
• Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
• Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
• Strong fondness and understanding of animals
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of animal behavior
• Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals

How to Apply

To learn more about positions available, please contact Chelsea Haverfield at (636) 373-1181, or by email at chaverfield@carevethealth.com. Apply directly by clicking the button below.

About the Network

CareVet is a network of veterinary hospitals that focuses on managing best-in-class hospitals with a mission to provide the very best care for our pets and our Team Members. Our approach to veterinary medicine focuses on practice legacy, team, Veterinarians, patients and community.

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