Part-Time Saturday Veterinarian — Flexible GP Schedule

Barker Animal Hospital (Chesapeake, VA); Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 103,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation

Supportive environment

Loyal client base

Job summary

Barker Animal Hospital in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join for Saturday GP appointments and contribute to a friendly, team-oriented practice. This role offers flexibility and the potential for additional weekday hours based on hospital needs.

The ideal candidate has a DVM and Virginia licensure eligibility, with strong communication and a passion for providing high-quality patient care in a small animal setting.

Qualifications

• DVM or equivalent required.
• Licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in Virginia.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to high-quality patient care.
• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset.
• Passion for continued learning and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medical care for small animal patients during GP appointments.
• Perform physical exams, diagnostics, and treatment plans.
• Communicate clear and compassionately with clients.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Collaborate with support staff to ensure efficient patient flow.

Skills

Companion Animal Medicine

Preventive Veterinary Care

Veterinary Diagnostics

Small Animal Surgery

Veterinary Dentistry

Wellness & Preventive Medicine

Client Communication & Education

Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation

Clinical Decision-Making

Patient Advocacy

Team Collaboration

Relationship Building

Medical Record Documentation

Emergency & Urgent Care Assessment

Time Management & Efficiency

Leadership & Mentorship

Compassionate Patient Care

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Job description

Barker Animal Hospital in Chesapeake, VA is seeking a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join for Saturday GP appointments and contribute to a friendly, team-oriented practice. This role offers flexibility and the potential for additional weekday hours based on hospital needs.

The ideal candidate has a DVM and Virginia licensure eligibility, with strong communication and a passion for providing high-quality patient care in a small animal setting.