Associate Veterinarian Urgent Care, Surgery and Hospitalized Case Management (Cats Only)

Associate Veterinarian – Urgent Care, Surgery & Hospitalized Case Management (Cats Only) Full-Time (32 hrs/week) or Part-Time | Just Cats Clinic | Reston, VA Tired of ER overnights and ICU chaos—but still want to practice high-level medicine? Join a feline-only hospital with a max caseload of 6 hospitalized patients, no scheduled overnights, and true case continuity. Just Cats Clinic is seeking a veterinarian who enjoys urgent care, surgery, and managing hospitalized patients in a structured, well-supported environment. This role offers ER-style medicine with stable cases only—no ICU or critical overnight management. What You’ll Do Manage urgent care cases (vomiting, obstruction rule-outs, UO, etc.) Oversee stable hospitalized patients (max 6 cases) Perform soft tissue surgery Manage cases from admission through discharge Provide overnight on-call support (primarily phone-based; occasional in-hospital visit if needed) Schedule Full-Time = 32 hours/week Typically 3 x 12-hour shifts (varies) Clinic open 365 days/year Rotating weekends and holidays No scheduled overnight shifts Low-frequency, support-based on-call for your hospitalized cases Compensation Option 1: Base + Production $160,000 – $185,000 base 23% production (no negative accrual) Option 2: Hourly $150/hour On-Call Compensation $250 per case requiring after-hours doctor involvement Benefits (Full-Time) Health insurance (including HSA options) Simple IRA with 3% match Paid time off CE allowance Licensing, dues, liability coverage Employee pet care discounts Why This Role is Different Feline-only medicine (AAHA-accredited, Cat Friendly Practice – Gold) Stable cases only (no ICU/critical overnight management) Dedicated overnight care team On-call is limited and case-based (not shift-based) Capped caseload (max 6 hospitalized patients) Surgery-forward role Designed for sustainability and reduced burnout Who You Are Comfortable with urgent care workflows Enjoy surgery and hands-on medicine Interested in hospitalized case management Strong communicator and team-oriented Committed to high-quality, low-stress feline care Practice Overview Just Cats Clinic is a privately owned, feline-only hospital in Reston, VA, open 365 days a year to provide comprehensive, continuous care. We are AAHA-accredited and a Cat Friendly Practice (Gold level), with a strong focus on low-stress handling and high-quality, individualized medicine. Our services include primary care, dentistry, soft tissue surgery, ultrasound, urgent care, and overnight hospitalization for stable patients. We are equipped to manage cases from routine wellness through advanced diagnostics while maintaining a controlled, supportive environment with capped caseloads and dedicated overnight staff. Location Located in Reston, VA, just outside Washington, DC, the area offers easy access to the Silver Line Metro, Dulles Airport, and a wide range of dining, parks, and outdoor spaces—combining urban access with a high quality of life. If you’re looking for a role that combines urgent care, surgery, and case management—without overnight ER demands—this is it. Current Virginia Veterinary License Preferred minimum of 3 years of ER or Urgent Care Experience, but willing to train the right candidate #J-18808-Ljbffr XPrep Learning Solutions LLC