Veterinarian

National Veterinary Associates; Purcellville (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary: $100K–$130K

Sign-on bonus up to $50,000

Medical, dental, vision; 401(k) with t

Job summary

Blue Ridge Veterinary Associates in Purcellville, VA is seeking a motivated Small Animal Veterinarian to join our established team and provide high‑quality care to a diverse caseload, including exotics.

We offer a robust mentorship program for 2027 graduates and growth opportunities for experienced doctors within a supportive, collaborative hospital.

Benefits include a competitive base salary, sign‑on bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Passion for small animal medicine required or strongly desired.
• Exotics experience is a plus and encouraged.
• Strong communication skills and eagerness to learn in a collaborative team.

Skills

Passion for small animal medicine

Exotics experience

Strong communication skills

Team‑oriented

Job description

Blue Ridge Veterinary Associates, located in Purcellville, Virginia, is actively seeking a GP, Small Animal Veterinarian to join our team!

Join Our Dynamic Veterinary Team!

Blue Ridge Veterinary Associates – Purcellville, Virginia

We're seeking a passionate Small Animal Veterinarian to join our well-established practice, where 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!

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

Exceptional Compensation

• Base Salary: $100K–$130K (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

The Location

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

Ready to start your career right—or take it to the next level—with a practice built on 32 years of integrity, compassion, and quality care?

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

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

If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at [e-mail]. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!

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.