Associate Veterinarian

Tally Oaks Veterinary Wellness Center; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 138,000 - 207,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and vision insurance

Paid time off and paid vacation

Retirement plan options

Employee pet care discounts

Continuing education opportunities

Professional development assistance

Possible future partnership

Job summary

Tally Oaks Veterinary Wellness Center is hiring a veterinarian for a full-time role in Purcellville, VA. This independent, veterinarian-owned practice emphasizes individualized medicine, a balanced daytime schedule, and no regular evenings or weekends.

You will provide comprehensive medical and preventive care for dogs and cats, perform surgeries and dental work when qualified, and collaborate with a small team in a relaxed rural setting with strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree required.
• Virginia veterinary licensure required.
• Minimum of two years veterinary experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive medical and preventive care for dogs and cats.
• Conduct wellness examinations and diagnose medical conditions.
• Develop individualized diagnostic, treatment, and wellness plans.
• Communicate treatment recommendations and educate pet owners.
• Perform or assist with surgical and dental procedures when qualified.
• Incorporate complementary therapies and wellness approaches when appropriate.
• Provide compassionate in-home euthanasia services when needed.
• Maintain accurate medical records and professional standards.
• Work collaboratively with the veterinary team while exercising sound clinical judgment.

Skills

Client communication

Clinical judgment

Attention to detail

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

Job description

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Looking for a veterinary practice where you can focus on medicine, build lasting client relationships, and enjoy a more balanced professional schedule?

Tally Oaks Veterinary Wellness Center welcomes experienced veterinarians from the Hagerstown, Maryland area to explore a full-time opportunity with our independent, veterinarian-owned small animal practice in Purcellville, Virginia.

Our practice offers an alternative to corporate, high-volume veterinary medicine. We prioritize individualized patient care, thoughtful appointment scheduling, and a professional environment where clinical judgment and compassionate medicine come first.

• $100–$150 per hour, based on experience and qualifications
• Full-time employment opportunity
• Daytime schedule, approximately 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
• No regular evening or weekend hours
• Medical and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid vacation
• Retirement plan options
• Employee pet care discounts
• Continuing education opportunities
• Professional development assistance
• Possible future partnership opportunities

Benefits are subject to applicable eligibility requirements.

A DIFFERENT KIND OF VETERINARY PRACTICE

Tally Oaks Veterinary Wellness Center is a privately owned, veterinarian-operated practice serving dogs and cats in the Purcellville area of Loudoun County, Virginia.

Our relaxed rural setting and individualized appointment structure allow our veterinary team to spend meaningful time with patients and clients rather than working within a high-volume appointment model.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Provide comprehensive medical and preventive care for dogs and cats.
• Conduct wellness examinations and diagnose medical conditions.
• Develop individualized diagnostic, treatment, and wellness plans.
• Communicate treatment recommendations and educate pet owners.
• Perform or assist with surgical and dental procedures when qualified.
• Incorporate complementary therapies and wellness approaches when appropriate.
• Provide compassionate in-home euthanasia services when needed.
• Maintain accurate medical records and professional standards.
• Work collaboratively with the veterinary team while exercising sound clinical judgment.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree required.
• Virginia veterinary licensure required.
• Minimum of two years of veterinary experience preferred.
• Small animal clinical experience, including surgical and dental skills.
• Strong client communication and education skills.
• Sound clinical judgment and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Commitment to ethical, compassionate veterinary medicine.
• Interest in holistic, preventive, or complementary care is welcome.

OPPORTUNITIES TO GROW

Our practice welcomes veterinarians interested in developing or utilizing skills in surgery, dentistry, ultrasonography, acupuncture, laser therapy, holistic medicine, and other complementary approaches.

We encourage professional development and offer opportunities for qualified veterinarians to pursue clinical interests that complement the practice.

Possible future partnership opportunities may also be available.

WORK LOCATION & COMMUTER CONSIDERATION

This position is performed onsite at Tally Oaks Veterinary Wellness Center in Purcellville, Virginia, not in Hagerstown, Maryland.

We welcome applications from veterinarians in Hagerstown and surrounding Maryland communities who are interested in the opportunity and comfortable commuting to our Purcellville practice.

If you're an experienced veterinarian looking for a full-time position with competitive compensation, a weekday schedule, and the opportunity to practice individualized medicine in an independent, veterinarian-owned environment, we'd love to hear from you.