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Toms River, New Jersey, United States
Onsite
At Coastal Veterinary, we’re proud to be a long-standing part of the community, known for building strong client relationships and providing high-quality medicine with a collaborative, team-focused approach. Located in beautiful coastal New Jersey, our hospital offers the opportunity to practice advanced general medicine and surgery alongside a loyal client base and a team that has worked together for years. We’re currently seeking an experienced veterinarian to help continue the legacy of care as one of our tenured doctors prepares for retirement.
Check us out at: Coastal Veterinary Website
Practice type: Small Animal General Practice
Avg. daily patient volume: 16-18 appointments/day, surgery days 10-13 appointments/day
Support staff ratio: 1:1 to 1:1.5 DVM-to-tech ratio
Case mix: Wellness, diagnostics, dentistry, soft tissue surgery, advanced surgical procedures, and preventative care
Technology & equipment: Digital X-ray, in-house diagnostics, surgical suite, dental services
Team culture: Collaborative, community-focused, long-standing team with strong client loyalty
We believe great doctors deserve great rewards.
$95,000-$145,000 base salary + production bonus
DVM Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Cash Program — earn annual bonuses based on your production
No negative accrual: We reward performance without penalizing you during slower periods
Transparent production metrics and operational support to maximize earnings
Generous CE allowance + paid licenses and professional dues
Referral bonus program: Bring great talent to our network & get rewarded
Flexible scheduling and strong work-life balance
Relocation assistance and sign on bonuses available
401k retirement savings plan with company match
Medical autonomy: Practice exceptional medicine and surgery with the full support of our medical systems and team.
Advanced surgical opportunities: We’re looking for a doctor comfortable with advanced soft tissue procedures, including mass removals, cystotomies, enucleations, and other complex surgeries.
Established community presence: Our hospital has built a loyal following over many years and remains a trusted part of the community.
Collaborative support: Work alongside a team that values communication, consistency, and high-quality patient care.
You are a veterinarian who is:
Passionate about patient care and long-term client relationships
Comfortable practicing advanced general medicine and surgery
A collaborative teammate who thrives in a positive, supportive culture
Committed to continuous growth and excellence
Qualifications
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree from an accredited university (required)
Approximately 5+ years of experience preferred
Strong diagnostic and advanced surgical skills preferred
Compassionate, client-centered approach to care
Strong communication and client-education skills
Coastal New Jersey blends waterfront living, beach-town charm, and an easygoing lifestyle with access to major metropolitan areas. Enjoy local restaurants, outdoor recreation, boating, and beautiful shoreline communities while still being within reach of Philadelphia and New York City.
Apply online or skip the paperwork and email Macy Walker at macy.walker@amerivet.com anytime.
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At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.
Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:
Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.
Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.
Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.
A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.
At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.