Associate Veterinarian

Jobot; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Base Salary

401(k) match

PTO

Excellent benefits

Accelerated Career Growth

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Veterinarian to join a growth-focused veterinary care organization in a role that emphasizes collaboration, high medical standards, and supportive professional development.

The position offers a salary range of $120,000–$160,000 per year, with opportunities for enhanced benefits, and a structure that supports strong clinical practice, client communication, and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a practicing veterinarian.
• Valid license to practice veterinary medicine.
• Proficient in all aspects of veterinary care, including diagnosis, treatment, and surgery.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex medical conditions and treatments to pet owners.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach to animal care.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle stressful situations and make decisions under pressure.
• Willingness to continue learning and improving veterinary skills.
• Physical stamina to handle the demands of working with animals, including the ability to lift heavy pets and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive physical examinations and diagnostic tests on animals to determine their health status and identify illnesses or injuries.
• Prescribe and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as necessary.
• Perform surgical procedures on animals, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times.
• Provide emergency care to animals as needed.
• Educate pet owners on proper care of their pets, including diet, hygiene, and disease prevention.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients.
• Collaborate with other veterinary professionals to provide the best possible care for our patients.
• Stay current on the latest advancements in veterinary medicine and integrate them into practice.
• Uphold all regulatory standards and adhere to veterinary best practices.

Skills

DVM

5+ years exp

License

Veterinary care

Communication

Compassionate

Organization

Stamina

Lifelong learning

Pressure management

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

A modern veterinary environment designed for growth, balance, and exceptional care

We are a veterinary care organization built around a simple idea: empower clinicians to do their best work and provide exceptional care for pets and their families. Our model emphasizes collaboration, strong medical standards, and a supportive environment for long-term professional growth.

Job Details

Salary: $120,000 - $160,000 per year

Why join us?

• Competitive Base Salary!
• 401(k) match, PTO, and excellent benefits!
• Accelerated Career Growth!

Responsibilities

• 1. Perform comprehensive physical examinations and diagnostic tests on animals to determine their health status and identify any illnesses or injuries.
• 2. Prescribe and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as necessary.
• 3. Perform surgical procedures on animals, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times.
• 4. Provide emergency care to animals as needed.
• 5. Educate pet owners on the proper care of their pets, including diet, hygiene, and disease prevention.
• 6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all patients.
• 7. Collaborate with other veterinary professionals to provide the best possible care for our patients.
• 8. Stay current on the latest advancements in veterinary medicine and integrate them into practice.
• 9. Uphold all regulatory standards and adhere to veterinary best practices.

Qualifications

• 1. Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited institution.
• 2. A minimum of 5 years of experience as a practicing veterinarian.
• 3. Valid license to practice veterinary medicine.
• 4. Proficient in all aspects of veterinary care, including diagnosis, treatment, and surgery.
• 5. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex medical conditions and treatments to pet owners.
• 6. Compassionate and empathetic approach to animal care.
• 7. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• 8. Ability to handle stressful situations and make decisions under pressure.
• 9. Willingness to continue learning and improving veterinary skills.
• 10. Physical stamina to handle the demands of working with animals, including the ability to lift heavy pets and equipment.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.