Veterinarian

Blue Ridge Veterinary Associates; Purcellville (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with profit-sharing

CE allowance

Professional liability coverage

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Blue Ridge Veterinary Associates in Purcellville, Virginia, is seeking a GP, Small Animal Veterinarian to join a team that handles a diverse caseload including exotic patients and wildlife. You'll benefit from a mentorship program pairing you with experienced doctors to support your growth from day one.

The hospital features a state-of-the-art facility with a large team, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and a generous CE allowance.

Qualifications

• Passion for small animal medicine (exotics experience is a plus).
• Strong communication skills and eagerness to learn.
• Team-oriented approach and positive attitude.

Skills

Passion for small animal medicine

Strong communication skills

Team-oriented

Job description

Blue Ridge Veterinary Associates – Purcellville, Virginia

Blue Ridge Veterinary Associates, located in Purcellville, Virginia, is actively seeking a GP, Small Animal Veterinarian to join our team -- you'll enjoy a diverse caseload, including exotic patients and wildlife cases.

2027 New Graduates: Launch Your Career With Confidence!-- Great Mentorship Program!!

This is where great veterinary careers begin. We're actively seeking new graduates and provide everything you need to succeed from day one. Our comprehensive mentorship program pairs you with experienced doctors who are genuinely invested in your growth. You'll:

• Receive hands-on guidance from 14 accomplished veterinarians
• Build your skills with graduated case responsibility
• Develop emergency, medical, and surgical skills in a supportive, team-based environment
• Learn continuously—questions are always welcome and encouraged
• Gain confidence as you master your craft alongside seasoned professionals

Experienced DVMs are also encouraged to apply!

Exceptional Compensation

• Base Salary: $110K–$140K (competitive for 2027 new grads!)
• Bonus: Up to $50,000 sign-on & retention package
• Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with profit-sharing, generous CE allowance, professional liability coverage, and more

What Makes Us Special

• State-of-the-Art Facility – Practice excellent medicine in our 30,000 sq ft hospital featuring digital imaging, advanced surgical suites, in-house lab, and 8+ exam rooms.
• Diverse Caseload – Treat small animals and exotics in a practice that welcomes variety. We're also one of the few local hospitals accepting Good Samaritan wildlife for emergency triage.

What You'll Bring

• Passion for small animal medicine (exotics experience is a plus!)
• Strong communication skills and eagerness to learn
• Team-oriented approach and positive attitude

The Location

Purcellville offers small-town charm with easy access to mountains, beaches, DC metro, wineries, and major airports—perfect for work-life balance.

National Veterinary Associates (NVA) is a leading North American pet health care company with nearly 1,300 locations spanning general practice veterinary hospitals, Ethos emergency and specialty hospitals, and pet resorts and equine veterinary care. With approximately 40,000 team members, we care for pets and support pet families in communities across the United States and Canada. Our purpose is to give pets and the people who love them more quality years together, and our mission is to make care more personal, easy and accessible while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life. Across NVA, we support our teams with the resources, expertise and opportunities they need to deliver exceptional care and help shape the future of veterinary and pet care.

Purpose: Give pets and the people who love them more quality years together

Mission: Transform the pet family experience to be personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine and care across every stage of life.

Values: Care Deeply, Do What’s Right, One Team, Own It, Shape What’s Next

One NVA: Bringing General Practice & Ethos Together

NVA is built to make care personal, easy and accessible, while advancing medicine across every stage of a pet’s life.

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here’s what to expect when interacting with us:

- We’ll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com

- We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication

- All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com

- There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.