DVM Launch

Veterinary Internship (ER), Mount Laurel Animal Hospital

DVM Launch  •  Mount Laurel, NJ (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description


Mount Laurel Animal Hospital

is seeking passionate and motivated veterinarians to join our Emergency-Focused Internship Program. This unique opportunity is ideal for recent graduates or veterinarians looking to launch a rewarding career in emergency medicine. Unlike a traditional rotating internship, this program is specifically designed to provide hands-on clinical experience, individualized mentorship, and professional growth opportunities. Over the course of this immersive year-long program, interns develop the skills and confidence needed to become competent, independent, and productive emergency veterinarians.


Emergency-Focused Internship:


Mount Laurel Animal Hospital offers aspiring veterinary professionals the opportunity to pursue their dreams and turn their passion for learning into a stepping stone for a successful career! We take the health and well-being of our employees seriously, offering flexible working conditions and encouraging a well-rounded work/life balance. Our employees’ quality of life outside of the practice is something we strongly value and support. We are conveniently located 1 hour from New York City and New Jersey shore towns making us an excellent choice to work and play! It’s not just a job, it’s a lifestyle.


Program Description:


Duration: 13 months


Objective: To develop well-rounded, confident emergency veterinarians through comprehensive clinical exposure and mentorship


Shift Structure: The schedule is divided evenly among four shift type, daytime ER, overnight ER, hospitalist, and specialty block


Hours: Three consecutive 12-hour shifts per week, with an additional surgery day during hospitalist and daytime ER rotations (average 42 hours/week)

• Active participation in ER departmental meetings, Fellow Rounds, lectures, journal clubs, and Morbidity & Mortality rounds

Mentorship: One-on-one mentorship on every case, with interns maintaining primary case responsibility


Species Exposure: Interns manage canine, feline, and exotic emergency cases


Educational Components:


Weekly intern rounds covering core ER topics


Intern-led annual case discussions


Specialty blocks providing hands-on exposure to internal medicine, surgery, radiology, neurology, and other areas of interest

Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple hospitalized and incoming emergency cases under supervision
• Perform spays, neuters, and basic soft tissue surgeries under guided mentorship
• Participate in patient care rounds and case discussions
• Collaborate with experienced ER veterinarians, specialists, and support staff
• Attend hospital-provided continuing education sessions and training workshops
• Maintain accurate medical records and contribute to high-quality patient care


Requirements


• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent)
• Active New Jersey veterinary license or eligibility for licensure
• Active DEA license or DEA licensure eligible
• Highly motivated with a professional and positive demeanor
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Passion for emergency medicine and commitment to continuous learning
• Dedication to exceptional client service and compassionate patient care


Benefits


Support & Training Provided:

• One-on-one instruction and oversight on all cases and surgeries
• 6-week Specialty Block for advanced specialty exposure
• Weekly clinical rounds, didactic lectures, and skills workshops
• Mentorship from experienced emergency clinicians and board-certified specialists


Benefits:

• Competitive base salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Continuing education (CE) allowance
• Generous PTO policy
• Career advancement pathways and mentorship opportunities
• Supportive and inclusive work culture
• Access to state-of-the-art equipment and advanced technologies
• Flexible work schedule options


Additional Perks:

• On-site events and staff appreciation activities throughout the year
• Fully equipped staff kitchens with complimentary snacks and beverages
• Relaxed break areas to recharge during your shift
• Employee pet care discounts
• And much more


Why Choose Mount Laurel Animal Hospital?


Supportive Culture:

Join a team that truly values compassion, collaboration, and community. We work hard, support each other, and celebrate our wins, big and small.

Work-Life Balance:

Your well-being matters. We offer flexible scheduling, generous PTO, and wellness resources to support your life both inside and outside of work.

Professional Growth:

We offer ongoing access to continuing education, mentorship, and the support of an integrated emergency and specialty hospital


Ideal Location:

Enjoy suburban charm with big-city access, just minutes from Philadelphia, an hour from New York City, and close to the beautiful New Jersey Shore.

DVM Launch

About DVM Launch

Jumpstart your career with DVM Launch! We are not a corporate: our network of privately-owned practices offer hands-on, structured training programs. With over 60 hospitals (and counting) all over the United States currently offering programs, we’re sure you’ll find a great fit! DVM Launch ensures you’ll be joining a community of elite, like-minded veterinary professionals who will support and foster your career in veterinary medicine, even after your program is complete. We’re on a mission to prepare the next generation of DVMs for success via our network of seasoned, independently-practicing veterinarians. Our core goals – train, connect, inspire, and lead – are the baseline of every DVMLaunch program.

Industry
Veterinary & Animal Care
Company Size
1-10 employees
Headquarters
San Ramon, California
Year Founded
2023
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