Traveling Veterinarian
Listed on 2026-01-14
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary
Senior Talent + Campus Relations Partner at Heart + Paw
Traveling Veterinarian for Mid-‑Atlantic Region - VA, MD, DE, PA and NJ
Sign-‑on Bonus + Relocation Assistance Available
Why You’ll Love This Traveling Veterinarian Job
Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to pets and their pet parents? Do you want to work in a collaborative and positive environment where you are encouraged to grow? Do you enjoy working with multiple teams and seek some adventure in your daily schedule? Join the Heart + Paw team today as a Traveling Veterinarian to support our Northeast area locations.
A successful candidate will be client-‑centric, have a deep appreciation for the human-‑animal bond pet parents have with their pets, and will be passionate about giving back to and building a relationship with the local community. Potential candidates are expected to embrace low-‑stress handling philosophies and methodologies in animal care, be adaptable, enthusiastic about companion animal practice, and be able to travel to locations in the Northeast area where needed.
In addition, the candidate must have a confident set of skills to perform wellness and sick visits, dental procedures, and surgeries.
When you join Heart + Paw, you will feel supported because your team is truly there for you. You will experience a work environment where leadership listens and encourages you both personally and professionally. You will come to work each day knowing you are making a difference in the lives of pets and their pet parents by providing exceptional care. With competitive compensation and benefits, leading-‑edge technology, and the freedom to create your own success, you will experience an exciting career as a Traveling Veterinarian with us.
This unique position offers premium base compensation plus production pay. Travel reimbursement outside of the 25-‑mile radius for mileage. Tolls reimbursed.
Highly competitive base salary range of $180,000-$220,000 with additional production pay.
Responsibilities- Support veterinary shift coverage needs within the Heart + Paw locations in the Northeast area
- Practice veterinary medicine focused on client and patient-‑centered care at each location
- Work in alignment with Partner Doctors and Heart + Paw to deliver our company vision
- Promote and practice top-‑quality preventative care
- Serve as a role model and champion of the Heart + Paw brand
- Properly use and maintain all center equipment
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative working environment for all center team members
- Promote all center services
- Maintain a positive and efficient attitude in all facets of daily tasks
- Support Partner Doctors in marketing the pet centers to the local community in partnership with Heart + Paw leadership
- Comply with local, state, and federal laws and regulations as well as Heart + Paw’s quality standards
- Report to the appropriate operational leader(s) for locations served
- Professional licensure in good standing with the applicable state veterinary board
- DEA and CDS as applicable for job function
- Ability to travel to Northeast area locations for shifts on designated workdays
- Preference for candidates with surgical and/or dental capabilities
- Ability to oversee sedation and perform anesthetic procedures
- Ability to accommodate same-‑day access and sick appointments
- Preference for candidates with emergency or urgent-‑care experience
- 2+ years of clinical experience required
- Comfortable with being the sole veterinarian in the hospital for majority of shift
- Strong interpersonal, client communication, and conflict-‑resolution skills
- Consumer-‑centric mindset with ability to bring, build, and retain a strong client base
- Must obtain USDA accreditation for supported states within 6 months
- Strong interest in using technology to advance the practice of veterinary medicine and the pet/pet-‑parent experience
- Support Heart + Paw strategic initiatives and leverage key technological innovations in all locations
- Highly collaborative and able to handle ambiguity / learn on the fly
- Fear-‑Free, CALM, and/or HABRI certification or desire to become certified in one low-‑stress handling methodology
Medical insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), paid maternity leave, disability insurance.
Employment TypeFull-‑time
Senior levelMid-‑Senior level
Job FunctionHealth Care Provider
IndustriesVeterinary Services
Applicant InformationHeart + Paw is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration.
No non-‑compete agreement required.
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Join the Heart + Paw team and start your rewarding career journey today!
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