Veterinarian
J888892 Petersburg Virginia[D] USD114K- USD174K / Year
Step into a high-energy, well-supported general practice in Petersburg, VA, with compensation up to $174,000. A full-time veterinarian role designed for clinical growth, work-life balance, and strong team support.
Discover a fulfilling career with a veterinary role that offers up to $170,000 salary, where passion for pet care and expert support collide! The Hospital Our ...
Embark on a rewarding career as an Associate Veterinarian with an attractive salary of up to $130,000 plus a $15K SignOn Bonus.
The Hospital
This small-animal hospital delivers a broad primary-care caseload in a welcoming, community-facing setting located inside a busy national pet retail environment. Candidates can expect:
- A collaborative team culture with experienced veterinary technicians and client service coordinators to help manage patient flow
- A fast-paced, high-volume general practice focused on preventive care, dentistry, and routine surgical procedures
- On-site imaging and lab diagnostics, including digital radiography and dental imaging, to support timely case workups
- A dedicated dental area and a well-equipped surgical suite for routine procedures
- A structured schedule centered on daytime hours with a rotating Saturday component
- Mentorship, training, and clear protocols that support clinical autonomy and quality care
Location
Petersburg, VA offers small-city charm with exceptional regional access and a growing cultural scene. It balances an affordable cost of living with quick connections to larger metros and abundant outdoor and historical amenities.
- Central access at the I-95/I-85 interchange for easy travel to Richmond, Norfolk, Raleigh, and Washington, DC
- Historic appeal with nationally recognized Civil War sites and the Petersburg National Battlefield
- A revitalizing, walkable Old Towne with restaurants, galleries, and regular arts events
- River recreation along the Appomattox, including trail networks, kayaking, fishing, and green space
- Housing options that are often more affordable than nearby Richmond-area averages
- A close-knit community with markets and local events, plus a major U.S. Army installation nearby supporting the regional economy
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Continuing education allowance and support for professional development
- Student debt relief program for eligible full-time DVMs
- Company-paid life insurance, plus optional supplemental life coverage
- Company-paid short- and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid parental leave and family-building support, including fertility resources
- Back-up child and elder care resources
- Mental health and well-being support, including coaching and counseling
- Voluntary protection benefits for hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents
- Legal plan and identity protection options
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts on pet care
- Embark on a rewarding career as an Associate Veterinarian with an attractive salary of up to $130,000 plus a $15K SignOn Bonus.
The Role
- Full-time small-animal veterinarian in a primary-care setting
- Provide preventive care, wellness exams, and vaccinations; diagnose and manage common medical conditions
- Perform routine soft-tissue surgeries and dental procedures, including dental imaging
- Utilize on-site imaging and in-clinic lab diagnostics to guide treatment decisions
- Build strong client relationships through education and clear communication
- Collaborate with client service coordinators and the clinical team to maintain efficient, compassionate workflow
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive team culture and uphold medical quality and safety standards
- Daytime schedule with a rotating Saturday component
Requirements
- DVM/VMD degree from an accredited institution
- Active Virginia veterinary license (or ability to obtain prior to start)
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong communication skills, sound clinical judgement, and comfort in a fast-paced environment
- New graduates and experienced veterinarians are encouraged to apply