Veterinary Surgeon

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; Short Pump (VA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Veterinary Centers – Short Pump in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Surgeon to join our established specialty team. The ideal candidate values clear communication with colleagues, clients, and referring veterinarians.

Our hospital offers a 30,000-square-foot facility with 24/7 emergency care, on-site neurology and ophthalmology, CT imaging, and minimally invasive surgical capabilities, fostering professional growth and compassionate

Qualifications

• Board-certified veterinarian or residency-trained in veterinary surgery.
• Experience in a multi-specialty hospital is a plus.
• Excellent communication with clients and referring veterinarians.

Responsibilities

• Join a collaborative specialty team in Richmond, VA.
• Provide advanced surgical care and services.
• Support a culture of high-quality patient care and client communication.

Skills

Board-certified veterinary surgeon

Residency-trained

Job description

Hospital Name: Virginia Veterinary Centers - Short Pump

Job Type: Veterinarian - Specialty

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

Virginia Veterinary Centers – Short Pump | Richmond, VA

Virginia Veterinary Centers (VVC) – Short Pump is seeking a board-certified or residency-trained Veterinary Surgeon to join our well-established, collaborative specialty team in Richmond, Virginia. The ideal candidate is team-oriented and values clear, thoughtful communication with colleagues, clients, and referring veterinarians.

Our Hospital

VVC is a multi-specialty and emergency hospital committed to advancing veterinary medicine and delivering exceptional patient care. Our brand-new 30,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility, opened at the end of 2025, was thoughtfully designed to support advanced medicine, collaboration, and growth.

Services & Equipment Include:

• 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care
• Board-certified specialists in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Oncology, and Critical Care
• CT scanner and advanced imaging
• High-flow oxygen & ventilators
• Minimally invasive surgical capabilities
• Radioactive iodine therapy
• On-site Neurology and Ophthalmology services

Our Team & Culture

Our team is experienced, driven, and genuinely supportive. At VVC, collaboration and camaraderie are central to how we practice medicine. We prioritize work-life balance, sustainable schedules, and a culture that allows specialists to thrive both professionally and personally.

Richmond offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and outdoor adventure. Consistently ranked as one of the most desirable places to live, the area boasts a vibrant food scene, arts and entertainment, access to nature, excellent schools, and diverse communities—making it an ideal place to live, work, and put down roots.

For more information or to start a confidential conversation, please contact Amanda Schultz, Talent Acquisition Partner, at [e-mail].