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Berwick Veterinary Care Center
Berwick, Pennsylvania

Veterinarian - Berwick, PA

Veterinarian 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Compensation

Pay not disclosed

Employment & setting
Full-Time
Call expectations
No call
Weekends
No weekends
Posted 40m ago · Verified live

Job description

Who we are

Lead with Heart at Berwick Veterinary Care Center Full-Time Veterinarian | Berwick, PA | No After-Hours, On-Call, or Weekends! | $50K Sign-On Bonus If you're an experienced veterinarian looking to make a real, lasting impact, this is it! At Berwick Veterinary Care Center, you'll join a small but mighty team providing high-quality care to the pets and people of our close-knit Pennsylvania community. As the only veterinary clinic within the Borough of Berwick, we play an important role in the community, and our clients truly value the relationships they build with their veterinarians. With the practice entering an exciting new chapter, we're looking for a DVM who enjoys autonomy, hands-on medicine, and the opportunity to help shape the future of the hospital. Why You’ll Love Working Here Close-knit collaborative team No required weekend hours Open to an Associate Veterinarian or Chief of Staff Build your own clientele and make a lasting mark on the practice Well-equipped facility with digital dental and body radiology, a dedicated surgical suite, and room to expand services you're passionate about Autonomy in your medicine + support from a strong regional network A hospital that's actively investing in growth, modernization, and the future (check us out on TikTok: @berwickvet!) Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary + production $50,000 sign-on bonus Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays Continuing education allowance + PTO Professional dues and liability coverage Employee assistance program (EAP) Growth opportunities within a supportive network\ About Berwick, PA Nestled near the Susquehanna River and Ricketts Glen State Park, Berwick offers peaceful small-town living with easy access to Scranton, Wilkes-Barre, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, and even New York City. Enjoy a lower cost of living, year-round outdoor recreation, and the chance to become a familiar face in a community where neighbors know one another—and clients know their veterinarian by name. Ready to make a difference? If you’re passionate about small animal medicine and excited to help lead a practice into its next chapter, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality medical and surgical care to small animals as the primary veterinarian for the community. Collaborate with the team to manage patient health and contribute to the modernization and growth of the hospital.

Requirements

The candidate must be a qualified veterinarian (DVM) with a passion for small animal medicine. Experience is preferred, and the role is open to both Associate Veterinarians and those interested in a Chief of Staff position.

Qualifications

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

Key Skills

SurgeryDigital dental radiologyClinical diagnosticsClient communicationPatient careTeam collaboration

Veterinary Medicine Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Pennsylvania is 97.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.7% of Pennsylvania clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Veterinary Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 8% are remote, 68% have no call, 48% require no weekends.

Veterinary Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 1.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Veterinarian - Berwick, PA at Berwick Veterinary Care Center a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 25% in Veterinary Medicine — ranked against 2,876 active Veterinary Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

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Benefits & Perks24 jobs · 15 employers

Sign-on bonus
96% this job
401k / retirement match
92% this job
CME allowance
75% this job
Relocation assistance
50%
Loan repayment
13%

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Work-life snapshot

8.0/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 25% in Veterinary Medicine

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Benefits & Perks

Competitive base salary + production
$50,000 sign-on bonus
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Continuing education allowance + PTO
Professional dues and liability coverage
Employee assistance program (EAP)