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Cove Animal Health

Veterinarian - Surgeon (Sign-on Bonus!)

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A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.

$114,372 / year median in Pennsylvania

+11% projected growth

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Description Plymouth Meeting, PA | Full-Time Are you a Board-Certified or Residency-Trained Veterinary Surgeon ready to lead surgical care in a dynamic, specialty-focused hospital setting? Hickory Veterinary and Specialty Hospital is seeking a dedicated Surgeon to become our sole dedicated surgeon on-site , supported by a robust regional network of specialists and resources. Join a Trusted Name in Specialty Care With more than 60 years of service to the Greater Philadelphia veterinary community, Hickory is a 24/7, AAHA-accredited hospital , staffed with experienced specialists across multiple disciplines. As part of the Cove Animal Health network
  • an independent, veterinarian-led system of hospitals across the Northeast
  • we deliver the best of both legacy and innovation, fostering a collegial environment where your surgical expertise will shine. Lead Surgical Excellence with Exceptional Support You'll take ownership of surgical cases
  • from routine to complex
  • while working within a fully integrated specialty environment.
Benefit from in-house access to colleagues in internal medicine, neurology, ophthalmology, oncology, radiology, and emergency/critical care, enabling comprehensive case management and top-tier patient outcomes.
On-Site Specialties Include:
Internal Medicine Neurology & Neurosurgery Ophthalmology Oncology Radiology Emergency & Critical Care Primary Care Integration This rich multispecialty ecosystem ensures a steady referral stream and a diverse surgical case load, offering you constant professional engagement and variety. Equipped for Excellence State-of-the-art surgery suite with advanced monitoring and anesthesia On-site digital radiography, CT, ultrasound, and fluoroscopy Dedicated ICU and isolation suites for postoperative care Fully-integrated EMR and specialty support staff to streamline workflows A culture of collaborative planning and discussion on surgical cases What We Offer Competitive base compensation plus production incentives Sign-on and relocation bonuses Equity options for long-term growth Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan with employer match and immediate vesting Paid short- and long-term disability & liability insurance Generous continuing education (CE) allowance and PTO Covered licensing, dues, and board certification costs A Culture That Cares At Hickory, we are committed to clinical excellence and compassionate care . You'll enter a supportive, intellectually engaged environment where your surgical leadership is valued, your voice matters, and your career advancement is actively encouraged. Mentorship, peer collaboration, and professional growth are built into our culture. A Location You'll Love Just minutes from Center City Philadelphia , Plymouth Meeting offers access to top-ranked schools, scenic regional parks, and a vibrant dining and cultural scene. Weekend escapes to the Jersey Shore, Pocono Mountains, NYC or Washington D.C. are all within easy reach. If this sounds like the career-defining opportunity you've been seeking, we'd love to hear from you.