Associate Veterinarian

Global Veterinary Careers; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Parental leave

Paid vacation and sick leave

CE allowance

CE days

Clinical studies participation

Mental health resources

Employee pet discounts

Job summary

Chattyvets is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a well-established, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital in Virginia. You will work with a two-doctor team in a hospital equipped with digital radiography, dental radiography, portable ultrasound and in-house analyzers.

The role offers a full-time schedule and a salary range of $130,000–$150,000, with a signing bonus and potential additional variable pay.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent.
• Virginia veterinary licence in good standing, or the ability to obtain one.
• Commitment to practising a high standard of veterinary medicine.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical care for canine and feline patients in a dedicated practice.
• Collaborate with the two-doctor team and support staff to deliver top care.
• Maintain high standards of veterinary care and client communication.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Collaborative teamwork

Education

DVM

Virginia veterinary license

Job description

Associate Veterinarian – Virginia

About the Role

Are you looking for an established small animal practice where you can join a close-knit, experienced team while having access to excellent clinical equipment and resources?

We are working with a well-established, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital in Virginia that is looking to welcome an Associate Veterinarian to its team.

The practice has been serving its local community for over 40 years and is looking to grow its current two-doctor team. You’ll be joining long-standing team members in a hospital that places a strong emphasis on high standards of patient care and collaborative medicine.

The hospital is well equipped with digital radiography, dental radiography, portable ultrasound and in-house analyzers, giving you the tools to confidently manage a varied small animal caseload.

The Opportunity

• Full-time Associate Veterinarian position
• $130,000 – $150,000 annual salary, dependent on experience
• Signing bonus available
• Additional variable pay programs may be available
• Established two-doctor team
• Long-standing support staff
• Exclusively canine and feline caseload
• AAHA-accredited hospital
• Digital radiography
• Dental radiography
• Portable ultrasound
• In-house analyzers
• Strong focus on high standards of veterinary care

Schedule

The hospital's opening hours are:

Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

Benefits

Eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid parental leave
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Continuing Education allowance
• Paid Continuing Education days
• Extensive additional CE and professional development resources
• Mental health and wellbeing resources
• Employee pet discounts
• Opportunities to participate in clinical studies

About You

We’re looking for a veterinarian who enjoys working collaboratively and is passionate about building strong relationships with both clients and their patients.

You will need:

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university or equivalent
• Virginia veterinary licence in good standing, or the ability to obtain one
• Commitment to practising a high standard of veterinary medicine
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Collaborative and team-focused approach

Interested in Learning More?

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact:

Poppy Greenshields
Recruitment Consultant
Global Veterinary Careers

Phone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]
Website: www.gvcvets.com