At Memorial Veterinary Hospital located in Dickson City, Pennsylvania, we are dedicated to health and happiness of all the pets that share and enrich our lives. We promise to treat every client like family and every patient like he or she were our own beloved pet. We serve companion animals, and have a sister hospital in Throop that sees GP and Urgent Care cases as well only 12 minutes away!
Are you a new or soon-to-be veterinary graduate looking for a supportive, hands-on start to your career? Memorial Veterinary Hospital, a well-established small animal general practice located just outside Scranton, PA, is excited to welcome a new graduate Associate Veterinarian to our team!
We understand that launching your veterinary career can be both exciting and overwhelming—so we've built our new grad experience around you, with individualized mentorship and resources designed to help you grow confidently and successfully.
At VetEvolve, we believe every new veterinarian deserves more than just being thrown into the deep end. Our in-hospital individualized mentorship and Support from the Start program are your pathway to becoming a confident, connected clinician. When you ask yourself, "I'm the doctor—now what?!", the answer is clear: lean on your team, trust your mentors, and draw from your training to deliver outstanding care.
This mentorship combines remote and on-site learning through:
Hands-on wet labs (including CPR and surgical skills)
Case rounds and interactive webinars
Ongoing access to mentors via a dedicated group chat for questions and support
You'll be supported as you:
Perform thorough patient assessments
Develop diagnostic and treatment plans
Communicate complex medical information clearly to clients
Adapt care based on patient changes and best practices
Prioritize patient care with client resources in mind
Maintain accurate medical records
Foster teamwork and effective communication
Recognize and respond to emergencies promptly
Support hospital growth and community outreach
Conduct low-stress appointments and address behavioral concerns
With this tailored support, you'll build the skills and confidence to thrive as a veterinarian—laying the groundwork for a long, successful, and fulfilling career.
While Memorial Veterinary Hospital primarily serves dogs and cats, our practice offers a wide variety of internal medicine, dentistry, and soft tissue surgery cases, providing you with a solid, well-rounded foundation in general practice.
Join a welcoming, collaborative team that values mentorship, open communication, and a strong commitment to patient care and client relationships.
Our practice features:
Digital radiography (including dental)
IDEXX in-house laboratory
Ultrasound and therapeutic laser
Modern surgical suite and dental area
We prioritize quality medicine and innovative care in a warm, community-focused environment.
Located just minutes from vibrant Scranton and a short drive from the Pocono Mountains, Dickson City offers affordable living, excellent schools, and access to outdoor adventures year-round. Plus, you're within driving distance of major cities like Philadelphia and NYC—without the high cost of living.
A new or soon-to-be graduate ready to launch their veterinary career
A compassionate, client-focused team player who's eager to learn
Someone who values mentorship and collaborative medicine
A doctor passionate about providing high-quality, personalized care
Memorial Veterinary Hospital is proud to be part of VetEvolve. VetEvolve is a network of veterinary practices built to support the people delivering care and the practices they lead. We combine clinical insight with operational strength to give our teams the support, tools, and structure they need to thrive, without losing what makes each practice unique. We are intentionally focused on growth, not as an end in itself, but as a way to strengthen our practices, expand access to care, and create more opportunities for our teams.
Guided by our values: Care First. Better Together. Grow Forward. Own It. We create an environment where veterinary professionals can do their best work, build meaningful careers, and deliver exceptional care. Growth with intention. Care without compromise.
Competitive salary tailored for new graduates
Individualized mentorship through Support from the Start
Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions
401(k) with employer match
100% coverage of licensing, liability insurance, and professional dues
Customized CE allowance with paid CE days
Access to wellness programs, mental health resources, and more
If you're a new graduate looking for a supportive practice where you can learn, grow, and build the foundation of a fulfilling career, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply here for contact Meaghan Mostriansky at [email protected] for a confidential conversation.
