Veterinarian - Experienced or New Grad

Burke Veterinary Clinic; Burke (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day workweek

Alternating Saturdays

No after-hours/on-call

New graduate mentorship

Part-time considered

Job summary

Burke Veterinary Clinic in Northern Virginia, just outside Washington, D.C., is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join our growing team. This growth position welcomes experienced vets and new graduates, with a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care in a 100% small-animal practice.

We offer a 4-day workweek, alternating Saturdays, and no after-hours or on-call requirements. Mentorship for new graduates includes longer appointments, shadowing, and 1:1 surgical training, with

Job description

Burke Veterinary Clinic is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our growing team! This is a growth position as we expand our doctor team, and we welcome both experienced veterinarians and new graduates.

Our recently expanded, paperless hospital features five exam rooms, a dedicated comfort room, treatment area, sterile surgical suite, separate dental suite, and X-ray room. Doctors have access to ultrasound, digital X-ray and dental X-ray, Doppler, and full in-house laboratory equipment.

We are a 100% small-animal practice, with doctors typically seeing approximately 10 –15 patients per day. Wellness appointments are scheduled for 20 minutes and sick visits for 30 minutes, allowing time for thoughtful, individualized care.

What You Can Expect

• 4-day workweek, generally 8 –5 or 9–6
• Alternating Saturdays , 8-2
• No after-hours or on-call requirements
• Supportive, collaborative team that values work-life balance
• New graduate mentorship with longer appointments, shadowing, and 1:1 surgical training
• Part-time candidates may also be considered

Where We Are

Located in Northern Virginia just outside Washington, D.C., Burke offers a welcoming suburban feel with easy access to everything the greater D.C. area has to offer. The community is known for its established neighborhoods, parks, trails, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors, while nearby Fairfax County offers endless options for dining, shopping, and entertainment. With Washington, D.C. close by and both the Blue Ridge Mountains and the coast within reach for weekend getaways, Burke is a great place to enjoy a comfortable suburban lifestyle without giving up access to a major metropolitan area.

What's In It For You

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you professionally and personally, including:

• Competitive compensation with production opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• CE allowance and paid CE days
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Professional licensing, dues, and liability coverage
• Employee assistance and wellness resources
• Veterinary care discounts and additional employee perks

Whether you’re an experienced veterinarian looking for a supportive new home or a new graduate ready to build your skills with strong mentorship, we’d love to hear from you!

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well-being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well‑being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.