Associate Veterinarian

Job Description

Job Description

Associate Veterinarian (DVM) - Join Our Team

Become Part of a Community Focused on Exceptional Care and Collaboration

We are currently looking for an Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to enhance our expanding small animal practice in Suffolk, Virginia. Our organization is recognized for its relaxed atmosphere, strong team dynamics, and impressive employee retention. Whether you are a seasoned veterinarian seeking collaboration or a recent graduate in need of guidance, you will find a nurturing environment that prioritizes your success.

• Supportive and enjoyable team culture
• High retention rates among doctors and staff
• Tailored mentorship for new graduates
• Freedom to practice medicine your way
• Two dedicated assistants for each full-time veterinarian
• Established client relationships and a strong community presence

Our veterinarians enjoy a mix of appointments and surgical procedures, including opportunities in soft tissue surgery, dentistry, and internal medicine, tailored to individual interests and expertise.

• Deliver compassionate care to small animal patients
• Foster enduring relationships with clients and the community
• Work alongside a skilled support team
• Provide high-quality medical care in a collaborative, positive setting

• Expertise in Small Animal Medicine
• Preventive and Wellness Care
• Internal Medicine
• Soft Tissue Surgery
• Dentistry
• Effective Client Communication
• Team Collaboration
• Veterinary Diagnostics
• Case Management
• Commitment to Professional Development
• Mentorship for New Graduates

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) or equivalent
• Licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in Virginia
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Dedication to providing high-quality patient care
• Team-oriented and collaborative approach
• Enthusiasm for ongoing learning and professional advancement

• Competitive Base Salary (based on experience)
• Sign-On Bonus and Relocation Support
• Generous Paid Time Off with Rollover
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Annual Continuing Education Allowance and Paid CE Days
• Coverage for Licensing and Professional Dues
• Structured Mentorship Program
• 401(k) Options
• AVMA PLIT Coverage
• Discounts for Personal Pets
• Support for Professional Development

Our mission is to enhance our community through compassionate care, high-quality medical services, and client education. We take pride in our strong local reputation and a culture that prioritizes teamwork, ensuring exceptional care for both patients and clients.

If you are seeking a veterinary career that emphasizes mentorship, medical autonomy, a supportive team environment, and a true work-life balance, we would be excited to connect with you.

Apply today to discover more about becoming part of our organization.

Our salary ranges are primarily influenced by role, level, and location. Individual compensation is determined by work location and various factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. We offer competitive pay along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and more, depending on the location. Detailed information about compensation and benefits specific to your location will be provided. In compliance with applicable laws, we offer eligible employees paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and similar benefits programs, in accordance with state and local regulations.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.