Associate Veterinarian – Newark & Wilmington, Delaware / Springfield, Pennsylvania

Location Newark
Discipline: USA Veterinary
Job type: Permanent
Salary: $135000 to $160000
Contact name: Cameron Combe

Contact email: cameron@supreme-ss.com
Job ref: IHS01-09

​Associate Veterinarian – Newark & Wilmington, Delaware / Springfield, Pennsylvania

Locations: Newark, Delaware; Wilmington, Delaware; Springfield, Pennsylvania
Job Type: Full-Time
Practice Type: General Veterinary Practice / Preventative Care
Salary: $135,000–$160,000 per year plus production
Sign-On Bonus: Enhanced sign-on package available
Relocation Assistance: Available
Schedule: Flexible scheduling options available

About the Role

A multi-location veterinary organization is seeking Full-Time Associate Veterinarians for opportunities across Newark and Wilmington, Delaware, and Springfield, Pennsylvania.

Offering a starting base salary of $135,000–$160,000 per year plus production, this position combines strong earning potential with flexible scheduling, clinical autonomy and comprehensive benefits. Enhanced sign-on incentives and relocation assistance are also available.

The role focuses heavily on preventative and general veterinary medicine, allowing doctors to develop lasting relationships with pets and their owners while making independent clinical decisions with the support of an experienced veterinary team.

Both recent veterinary graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply, with structured coaching, continuing education and leadership development available throughout your career.

About the Practice

These established general veterinary practices provide comprehensive care for a varied companion animal caseload, with a strong emphasis on preventative medicine and long-term patient wellbeing.

Veterinarians benefit from a team-based clinical environment while retaining the freedom to practice autonomous medicine. Experienced support teams and access to extensive professional resources allow doctors to focus on patient care, client communication and continued clinical development.

Professional growth is strongly supported through paid continuing education, dedicated career coaching and opportunities to progress into clinical leadership roles.

With opportunities across Delaware and Pennsylvania, candidates can choose a location that best complements their professional and lifestyle preferences.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality veterinary care for companion animal patients.

  • Deliver preventative healthcare, wellness examinations and routine medical care.

  • Diagnose and manage illnesses, injuries and ongoing medical conditions.

  • Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans.

  • Build strong, lasting relationships with clients and their pets.

  • Educate pet owners about preventative healthcare, treatment options and long-term wellbeing.

  • Exercise appropriate clinical autonomy when making medical decisions.

  • Work collaboratively with veterinary technicians and support colleagues.

  • Contribute to a positive, supportive and professional workplace culture.

  • Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient medical records.

  • Continue developing clinical knowledge and veterinary expertise.

Candidate Profile

The successful candidate will have:

  • A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) degree or equivalent veterinary qualification.

  • Appropriate veterinary licensure or eligibility to practice in Delaware and/or Pennsylvania, depending on location.

  • A passion for preventative and general veterinary medicine.

  • Strong communication and client education skills.

  • A compassionate and patient-focused approach.

  • Excellent teamwork and collaboration abilities.

  • A commitment to continued professional development and high-quality medicine.

Applications are welcomed from both recent graduates and experienced veterinarians, with coaching and professional development available to support different stages of your veterinary career.

Compensation & Benefits

A comprehensive compensation and benefits package is available, including:

  • $135,000–$160,000 starting base salary

  • Additional production compensation

  • Enhanced sign-on incentives available

  • Relocation assistance available

  • Flexible scheduling

  • Paid time off

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance

  • Paid parental leave

  • Fertility and family-building assistance

  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

  • Health Savings Account

  • Employer-paid basic life insurance

  • Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage

  • Professional liability and malpractice insurance

  • Veterinary student loan assistance and debt relief support

  • Mental health and wellbeing resources

  • Paid continuing education opportunities

  • Dedicated career coaching

  • Leadership and career advancement opportunities

  • Clinical autonomy

  • Paid volunteering opportunities

  • Pet healthcare benefits

  • Employee discount programs

  • Referral incentives

Apply Today

If you're searching for Associate Veterinarian jobs in Delaware or Pennsylvania, these opportunities provide an attractive combination of $135,000–$160,000 base compensation, production incentives, flexible scheduling, student loan support and comprehensive benefits.

Whether you're a recent veterinary graduate beginning your career or an experienced DVM looking for greater flexibility and career progression, these positions provide the resources and professional support to build a rewarding long-term veterinary career.

For a confidential discussion about these opportunities, get in touch today.

Contact:
Cameron Combe – Divisional Talent Manager
T: (404) 496-6557
E: cameron@supreme-ss.com