Veterinarian - Springfield, VA

VetCor, Inc.; Springfield (VA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer support

Paid time off

Job summary

Springfield Animal Hospital, just outside Washington, D.C., is seeking an experienced Associate Veterinarian to join our team. We value collaboration, communication, and high-quality patient care and you will be part of a close-knit, supportive group.

Established in the 1960s, our hospital has a long history of compassionate care and ongoing modernization. We offer a modern, welcoming environment with a strong team culture and opportunities for growth within VetCor.

Qualifications

• Experienced Associate Veterinarian seeking to join our team near Washington, D.C.
• Values collaboration, communication and high-quality patient care.
• Willing to become part of a close-knit, supportive team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality medicine and patient care.
• Collaborate with the team to support patient outcomes.
• Maintain compassionate client communication and education.

Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Patient care

Job description

Springfield Animal Hospitalis seeking anexperienced Associate Veterinarianto join our team just outside ofWashington, D.C.We are looking for a veterinarian who values collaboration, communication, and high-quality patient care and wants to become part of a close-knit, supportive team.

Established in the1960s, Springfield Animal Hospital is one of the longest-operating veterinary hospitals in the area and has built a strong reputation for providing compassionate, personalized care to generations of pets and families. While we are proud of our history, we continue to evolve and invest in the future—including a recent remodel and renovation that created a beautiful, modern, welcoming environment designed for clients, patients, and our team to feel comfortable from the moment they walk through the door.

About Our Practice

We are a stand-alone, 100% small animal hospital with deep roots in the community and a strong focus on teamwork, collaboration, and exceptional patient care.Our hospital is home to afamily-like team of 20 dedicated professionalswho genuinely enjoy working together. We believe in supporting one another, communicating openly, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued. Our team connects both inside and outside of the hospital through strong relationships, shared experiences, and a commitment to making Springfield Animal Hospital a great place to work.

We are proud to serve a diverse community and partner with local organizations, shelters, and community groups to help provide care to pets and families throughout the area. Located near a large military community, we have the privilege of supporting many military families and their beloved pets.

Practice Highlights

Recently renovated client and patient spaces with a modern, welcoming atmosphere

Three exam rooms, including a dedicated comfort room

Large treatment area and surgical suite

Boarding and grooming services on site

Fully paperless practice

Strong team collaboration and supportive culture and mentorship

Equipment

Digital and dental radiography

Electrocautery

IDEXX in-house CBC and chemistry analyzers

Schedule & Caseload

4-day work week

30-minute wellness and sick appointments

Competitive salary and generous sign-on bonus

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer support

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Continuing education allowance, professional dues, and professional liability coverage

Paid vacation and paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents, including adoption

Where We Are

Located just minutes fromWashington, D.C., Springfield offers the best of both worlds—suburban comfort with easy access to world-class restaurants, museums, historic landmarks, parks, and cultural attractions. Enjoy everything the D.C. area has to offer while living in a welcoming community with excellent amenities and outdoor opportunities.

If you're looking for a supportive, established hospital where you can build lasting client relationships, practice high-quality medicine, and work alongside a team that truly feels like family, we'd love to connect with you!

What's In It For You

At Springfield Animal Hospital, you'll enjoy the autonomy and personal connection of a community practice with the resources, support, and career growth opportunities of the Vetcor network.

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.

• 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.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Tech, Rockwall, TX

I would highly recommend anyone to work for a Vetcor clinic because of all the available resources they offer to their employees! These resources vary from continuing education to the importance of mental health and not burning out. Stonebridge has been one of the best places I have worked and has done nothing but help me pursue my goal of becoming an LVT.

Why You'll Love Vetcor

Join the BEST support network, with an emphasis on individuality

There is a career path for everybody and not a one size fits all approach.

• Vetcor Team: You are joining a team of hospitals that opens the door to collaboration with a stable corporation at your back.
• Local Practice: Join a unique practice that benefits from the larger family but thrives on their individuality. Practice medicine with full autonomy and the support of experienced DVM leaders when you need it.