Veterinarian

Chattyvets; West Virginia; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

CE allowance and paid CE days

Paid vacation

EAP

Flexible scheduling

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Chattyvets in Inwood, WV is seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to join a collaborative five‑doctor team. The role focuses on high‑quality small animal care with wellness, diagnostics, and soft tissue surgery in a supportive hospital.

The practice offers a strong support staff, no after-hours, flexible full-time or part-time options, and growth opportunities with on-site boarding and advanced equipment.

Qualifications

• DVM / VMD (or equivalent) and eligible to work in the US.
• NAVLE certification required or equivalent per state rules.
• ECFVG or PAVE if graduated from a non-AVMA accredited program.
• DEA, State, and USDA licences (or ability to obtain upon hire)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills and client service focus.

Responsibilities

• Wellness and preventative medicine for small animals.
• Medical consultations and diagnostics.
• Soft tissue surgery and dentistry.
• Senior wellness and management of complex medical cases.
• Caseload of 20–25 appointments per day; 20‑ and 30‑minute appointments.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Small animal medicine

Education

DVM / VMD degree

AVMA-accredited education

NAVLE eligibility

Job description

Associate Veterinarian – Inwood, WV | No On-Call | Collaborative 5-DVM Team

Why this role stands out

Looking for a supportive small animal practice where you can enjoy high-quality medicine without sacrificing your work-life balance?

Join a growing hospital offering:

• Competitive salary + production bonus
• No after-hours or on-call
• Flexible full-time or part-time opportunities
• Established 5-doctor team
• Strong support staff and collaborative culture

The Practice

• Well-established, growing small animal hospital
• Five-veterinarian team with excellent collaboration
• Four exam rooms, dedicated treatment area and surgical suite
• On-site boarding and grooming facilities
• Future hospital expansion already planned
• Advanced equipment including ultrasound, therapeutic laser and electrosurgery
• Access to advanced surgical and orthopaedic case support from board-certified specialists
• Acupuncture services available

The Role

Full-time Associate Veterinarian position with a quality-focused small animal caseload:

• Wellness and preventative medicine
• Medical consultations and diagnostics
• Soft tissue surgery and dentistry
• Senior wellness and complex medical cases
• Average caseload of 20–25 appointments per day
• 20-minute wellness appointments and 30-minute sick and senior consultations

Suitable for:

• Experienced Associate Veterinarians
• Team-oriented clinicians who value collaboration
• Veterinarians seeking improved work-life balance
• Part-time candidates will also be considered

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive base salary + production bonus
• No after-hours or on-call
• Health & dental insurance
• 401(k)
• CE allowance and paid CE days
• Paid vacation
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Flexible scheduling
• Supportive, collaborative working environment

Location

Inwood, West Virginia offers the perfect combination of small-town living and easy access to Washington D.C., Northern Virginia, Maryland and Frederick. Enjoy nearby hiking, rivers, wineries, breweries, historic Harpers Ferry and the beautiful Appalachian countryside while benefiting from an affordable cost of living.

Requirements

• DVM / VMD (or equivalent)
• Eligible to work in the US
• Passion for high-quality small animal medicine
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• DVM/VMD degree or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited university
• NAVLE certification
• ECFVG or PAVE (if graduated from a non-AVMA accredited program)
• DEA, State, and USDA licences (or ability to obtain upon hire)