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Chief of Staff Veterinarian | DVM/VMD Required | Cologne Animal Hospital - Cologne, NJ

Looking for a practice where you can truly make an impact, build lasting client relationships, and enjoy the best of South Jersey living? Cologne Animal Hospital is searching for an experienced Veterinarian to lead our community-focused team.

Located in the heart of Atlantic County along the White Horse Pike, our hospital has proudly served the community since the 1990s and continues to provide personalized, high-quality care to pets and the families who love them. We may be small, but we’re mighty — offering comprehensive veterinary services in a collaborative and welcoming environment where your voice truly matters.

Why You’ll Love Cologne Animal Hospital

• Full-service small animal practice serving dogs, cats, and pocket pets

• Strong community reputation with long-standing client relationships

• Personalized medicine with a family-like atmosphere

• Renovated facility featuring:

  • 3 exam rooms

  • Surgical suite

  • Ultrasound

  • Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy equipment

• Fear Free-minded team culture

• Flexible and collaborative leadership open to investing in equipment upgrades requested by our DVMs

• 30-minute appointment times

• Average of 15–25 appointments per day depending on schedule

We are seeking a veterinarian who enjoys practicing quality medicine while building genuine connections with clients and teammates alike.

Our Team & Culture

At Cologne Animal Hospital, teamwork and work-life balance matter. Our team operates with a supportive, family-like mentality where everyone works together to provide exceptional patient care while maintaining a positive workplace culture.

• 3:1 technician-to-doctor ratio

• Fear Free certified team members

• Collaborative support staff

• Strong emphasis on communication and compassion

Community Involvement

We are proud supporters of local pet organizations and community outreach initiatives, including:

• Yearly township rabies clinics

• 12 Inch Tails

• Kimmie’s Safe Haven

• Arch of Promise

Where We Are

Life in South Jersey

Cologne offers the perfect blend of peaceful suburban living and easy access to some of the East Coast’s best destinations. Enjoy:

• Quick access to Atlantic City, Ocean City, Brigantine, and Margate beaches

• Hiking, canoeing, horseback riding, and outdoor recreation throughout the Pine Barrens

• Local wineries, blueberry farms, cranberry bogs, and farm markets

• Convenient access to Philadelphia in about an hour

• Affordable cost of living compared to North Jersey

• Family-friendly communities with a welcoming small-town feel

What's In It For You

Vetcor offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being and professional growth. Enjoy medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, generous paid time off, CE allowance, paid parental leave, and access to a vast network of veterinary professionals. We also offer mental health support, employee discounts, and a culture that truly values work-life balance.

Ready to connect? Email Kaley at kunger@vetcor.com! 

Job Title: Chief of Staff

Location: Cologne Animal Hospital

Salary Range: $175,000 - $215,000 based on experience + Production Bonus (No Negative Accrual!)