Description

At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.

Because life is better with pets.

We deliver the Ultimate Care Experience — every pet, every client, every time. That starts with a Culture of Care that supports our team members as much as the pets and clients we serve.

With more than 420 locally led hospitals and over 11,000 team members nationwide, we offer:

Local autonomy with national support
Career mobility and development opportunities
A collaborative, inclusive environment where your wellbeing comes first
You care for pets. We care for you.

Join our team as a Part-Time Veterinarian with predictable hours and a consistent home hospital assignment. This DVM will help support our weekend day shifts and be available to work Saturdays and about six Sundays per quarter.  You will work alongside our locally led care team supported by national resources.

Whether you’re balancing family commitments, pursuing personal interests, or simply seeking a more sustainable pace, we’re here to support you. This role allows you to stay clinically engaged without sacrificing balance, connection, or continuity of care. We’re flexible, open to conversation, and committed to understanding your availability and goals—and building a schedule that works for both you and the hospital.

Barton Heights Veterinary Hospital in Stroudsburg, PA, provides families and their beloved pets with compassionate veterinary care by offering general practice and emergency services. We're open 7 days a week as a full-service veterinary hospital. We offer a wide range of comprehensive veterinary services to keep our clients pets in excellent health, from wellness exams and vaccinations to dental care, medical boarding, and dermatology. 

Why Join Us:

• Base salary $80,000 - $150,000
• Predictable schedule
• State-of-the-art veterinary facility
• Proudly AAHA accredited
• Care for exotic pets and specialty services for cardiology and feline hyperthyroid treatment
• Dedicated dental suite and large surgery suite
• Laser for surgery and cold laser for rehabilitation
• Digital x-ray and ultrasound
• Supportive, skilled, and collaborative team of GP and ER doctors and experienced support staff 

What We Offer:

We care deeply about supporting our team members — professionally and personally. Benefits include:

• Signing and retention incentives up to $50,000
• Production bonus - no negative accrual option available
• CE stipend
• Licensing and dues reimbursement
• 401(k) participation
• Team member pet discounts
• Emotional wellbeing support, including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
• A supportive home hospital environment, backed by national resources and a strong Culture of Care

Ready to take the next step? Apply today! For questions or to connect directly, please email your resume to Lindsay Aimar at [email protected]  

Key Responsibilities

Comprehensive patient exams and medical work-ups
Client communication and education
Performing diagnostic procedures and surgery
Maintaining accurate medical records
Pharmacy duties such as prescribing medications to patients and following controlled substance protocols
Promote teamwork and staff efficiency
Work with the Hospital Manager on weekly priorities and expectations
Evaluate and monitor protocols for the daily running of the hospital from intake to discharge
Monitor cases in the hospital and attend daily rounds when possible to be sure the highest standards are being upheld
Participate in practice management updates and training at all levels
Performs other duties as assigned by Management.

Qualifications (Required)

Veterinarian degree (DVM or VMD) from an accredited college or university
Current State Veterinary License
DEA registration must be obtained and maintained
1+ years of experience in emergency practice
Strong diagnostic and clinical skills.
Excellent surgical and dental skills.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Commitment to providing compassionate and high-quality veterinary care.
Excellent Communication Skills and the ability to communicate effectively, efficiently, and in a timely manner with all members of the Medical and Hospital staff.
Client communication skills, must be able to elicit information, establish rapport, offer explanations with pet owners.
Display confidence and reassurance when dealing with pets experiencing severe stress, illness, or pain.
May include some climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
Some tasks involve the periodic performance of moderately physically demanding work.
Position does require the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.