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General Information

Ref #
5935
Department
Veterinarian
Job Site
Berg Animal Hospital
Date Published
10-24-2025
Pay Class
Part-Time
Base Min.
$ 120000
Base Max.
$ 140000

Description & Requirements

Company Overview
If you are looking for a practice where quality of care and community connection define the daily mission, welcome to Berg Animal Hospital. Located in Matawan, NJ, we are proud to maintain AAHA accreditation, demonstrating our deep commitment to veterinary excellence in small animal practice. Our reputation for quality is reflected in the trust the community places in us, evidenced by our excellent 4.6-star Google rating. We offer you the opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on advancing your career while delivering compassionate medicine.

We understand that support is crucial for teammates to grow and succeed. Our hospital is part of a robust network dedicated to fostering strong organizational culture and deep professional development. This means you have immediate access to extensive resources designed to help you achieve your career goals, whether that involves pursuing specialty skills, attaining credentialed technician status, or moving into future leadership roles. We prioritize workflow support and education, ensuring that all teammates can focus on patient care knowing their long-term growth is secured.

Delivering the highest standard of small animal care is non-negotiable, a commitment reinforced by our AAHA accreditation. While you focus on providing compassionate care, our affiliation provides access to advanced medical resources and support. This includes internal specialty consultations for complex cases, ensuring you always have expert insights when developing treatment plans. We maintain strong standards for facility organization and modern medical protocols, empowering you to perform sophisticated diagnostics and treatment consistently.

Matawan, New Jersey, offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and regional accessibility. This area is known for its strong community atmosphere and excellent schools, making it an ideal place to establish roots. You are positioned centrally, allowing for easy weekend trips to the famed beaches of the Jersey Shore or quick drives into New York City for unparalleled dining and cultural experiences. Joining Berg Animal Hospital places you in a welcoming community where your professional life balances beautifully with a high quality of personal life.
Job Description

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

  • Build Lasting Relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
  • Practice Your Best Medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
  • Educate and Empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
  • Collaborate and Grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Who We're Looking For

  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
  • A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
  • A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
  • Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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