General Practice (Veterinarian)

iHire; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary hospital in Washington, DC is seeking a dedicated Veterinarian to join their practice. The role offers competitive salary, full medical autonomy, and emphasizes mentorship along with support for career advancement within a collaborative team environment, perfect for both new and experienced veterinarians. Flexibility in scheduling enhances work-life balance.

Benefits

Unlimited CE & 3 CE days

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k match

Paid sabbatical program

15 PTO days without negative accrual

Paid parental leave

Annual childcare stipends

Coverage of malpractice insurance

Qualifications

• Must hold the degree(s) to work as a veterinarian in the USA.
• Must have or be able to obtain a state license.
• Must have the right to work in the USA.

Responsibilities

• Perform wellness exams, surgeries, and vaccinations.
• Provide oncology diagnostics and behavioral consultations.
• Maintain a high standard of patient care and clinical excellence.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine)

Job description

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Introduction

Our client is a progressive veterinary hospital currently hiring a Veterinarian to join their small animal practice. Part of a growing network of locally owned hospitals across the US, this clinic empowers veterinarians with full medical autonomy, a supportive team culture, and a mission-driven environment dedicated to delivering exceptional care.

Working Hours / Rota

The hospital is open Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and alternating Thursdays and Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It is closed on Wednesdays and Sundays. The position offers flexibility with scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance and is available on a full-time or part-time basis.

Role Description And Responsibilities

The Veterinarian will be responsible for all typical GP duties and responsibilities, including wellness exams, surgery, spaying and neutering, oncology diagnostics, dermatology, behavioral consultations, nutritional counseling, vaccinations, and euthanasia. The role is open to both experienced veterinarians and new graduates, with access to unparalleled mentorship and customized training plans designed to support career development and clinical growth.

Practice Details

The hospital delivers a broad spectrum of general practice services within a modern, well-equipped facility. With vet-crafted standards of care, the clinic emphasizes individualized patient care and clinical excellence. The culture supports continuous improvement, and veterinarians have access to coaching and mentorship.

Team

You would be joining a talented and experienced team of DVMs and support staff in a collaborative, feedback-driven environment. The hospital fosters a culture of mentorship, empowerment, and professional growth, with a structured pathway to future ownership for veterinarians interested in leadership.

Candidate Requirements

• Must hold the relevant degree(s) and additional qualifications to work as a veterinarian in the United States of America (USA)
• Must hold, be in the process of, or be able to obtain, a state license for the state they are applying to work in
• Must have the right to work in the United States of America (USA), or be able to obtain the required visa to do so
  
  

About Tempus Recruitment

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The Package Competitive Salary

• Competitive salary
• 22% production
• Access to a coaching platform
• Unlimited CE & 3 CE days
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k match
• Friendly employee discounts on veterinary services and products
• Coverage of malpractice insurance, state license dues, and DEA dues
• Paid sabbatical program
• 15 PTO days without negative accrual
• Paid parental leave
• Annual childcare stipends
  
  

Employment Type: Full Time

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Veterinary Services

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