What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency/Urgent Care Veterinarian (Part-Time/Relief) position at Absecon Veterinary Hospital?
🐾 Now Hiring: Emergency Veterinarian!
Location: Absecon Veterinary Hospital – Absecon, NJ
Sign-On Bonus Available!
Sign-On Bonus Available!
Are you a calm, quick-thinking veterinarian who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? Do you want to make a real impact for pets in critical need—without sacrificing balance or support? Absecon Veterinary Hospital is seeking a part-time/relief Emergency Veterinarian to join our growing Emergency & Critical Care Team.
Whether you're an experienced ER vet or looking to transition into emergency medicine, we offer a high-performing team and the mentorship, technology, and schedule flexibility to support your success.
⚡ Why You’ll Thrive Here:
- State-of-the-Art Emergency Facility: Our advanced ER is fully equipped with digital radiology, ultrasound, in-house labs, oxygen cages, and all the tools you need to deliver high-quality emergency care with confidence.
- Collaborative Team Culture: Work alongside a supportive team of experienced emergency clinicians, skilled technicians, and board-certified specialists across our hospital network.
- Flexible Scheduling Options: Our shift structure supports a healthy work-life balance. Shift differentials available for evenings, weekends, and overnights.
- Robust Compensation Package: Enjoy a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, and relocation assistance, with additional earning potential based on production and shift incentives.
- Professional Growth: Whether you're honing your emergency skills or exploring specialties, we invest in your continued development with CE support and hands-on learning.
- Location, Location, Location: Just minutes from the beach, boardwalk, and vibrant coastal communities of the Jersey Shore—offering a beautiful place to live and unwind outside of work.
🚑 What You'll Do:
- Triage, diagnose, and treat emergency and urgent care cases with compassion and precision.
- Collaborate with our ICU and surgical teams for seamless patient care.
- Communicate clearly and supportively with pet parents through high-stress situations.
- Contribute to a positive, drama-free, team-first culture that values support and accountability.
🧬 What You Bring:
- DVM or equivalent degree from an accredited university.
- Licensed (or eligible) to practice in New Jersey.
- Experience in emergency medicine preferred, but strong interest and aptitude welcomed.
- Ability to work evenings, weekends, or overnights depending on schedule.
- A calm, confident, team-oriented approach to high-pressure situations.
🌟 What We Offer:
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- Pet Care Discounts
- Sign-On Bonus
- Opportunities to work with a wide range of species across our hospital network
🏥 About Us
Absecon Veterinary Hospital is part of a thriving, privately owned network of hospitals across New Jersey and Pennsylvania, including Mount Laurel Animal Hospital and Pennsauken Animal Hospital & Urgent Care. We’re consistently ranked among the top employers in the veterinary field for our focus on support, career development, and work-life balance.
Whether you're looking for a career on the front lines of veterinary emergency care—or want to live and work near the beach—this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
🎉 Join our fast-growing emergency team and help set the standard for urgent veterinary care in South Jersey. Apply now—your next adventure starts here!
Salary : $58 - $130