Veterinarian

Ferry Farm Animal Clinic , a GP Animal Hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia, is seeking a Veterinarian to join our team. New Graduates: We Want You! -- Structured Mentorship That Sets You Up for Success Join Our Growing Team at Ferry Farm Animal Clinic ! Experienced Veterinarian or New Graduate | Fredericksburg, VA Compensation & Benefits * $100,000-$130,000 base salary (based on experience) * Generous time off * Annual CE funds & CE days * Licensure/DEA/membership reimbursement * Liability insurance * 401(k) * No non-compete Why Ferry Farm? For over 40 years, we've been a trusted pillar of the Fredericksburg community. We're expanding our 4-doctor, 2-LVT practice and looking for a passionate veterinarian ready to make an impact. Starting your veterinary career can feel overwhelming—we get it. That's why we've built a mentorship program designed to give you confidence, clinical skills, and the support you need to thrive: * Gradual case load progression tailored to your comfort level * Direct mentorship from experienced doctors with diverse specialties * Real-time guidance on diagnostics, treatment plans, and client communication * Surgery training from initial observation to supervised practice to independence * Regular check-ins to discuss cases, answer questions, and celebrate wins * A collaborative environment where asking questions is encouraged, not judged You'll build your skills systematically while developing your own client base in a supportive, team-oriented practice. Our tenured staff and doctors are genuinely invested in your growth—you'll never feel like you're on an island. What Makes Us Different We thrive on collaboration over competition . Our team has diverse backgrounds and experience levels—we genuinely learn from each other. Every patient gets personalized attention, every client receives exceptional service, and every voice matters. Modern Facilities Include: 6 exam rooms | Dual surgical suite with laser | Ultrasound | Idexx & Heska in-house labs | Laser therapy & acupuncture | Avimark system | Tenured, supportive staff Work-Life Balance That Actually Exists * 4-day work week + every other Saturday * Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-6pm (appointments 9am-12pm & 3pm-6pm) | Sat 8am-12pm * Volume: 20-25 appointments daily in manageable blocks * Stay busy and engaged without burning out. Build your clientele quickly with our loyal patient base. Perfect Location Fredericksburg blends historic charm with modern convenience—just 45 minutes to both Richmond and D.C. Enjoy Revolutionary War history, the Rappahannock River, craft breweries, and a thriving food scene. Learn more ( Who We're Looking For Whether you're a new graduate eager to learn or an experienced veterinarian ready to hit the ground running—we want to hear from you. Surgery experience is a plus but not required. We value passion for medicine, commitment to compassionate care, and enthusiasm for collaborative practice. Ready to join a practice where you'll truly belong? Apply today! Check us out at ( National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership. At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us: - We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com - We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication - All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com - There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at View email address on click.appcast.io. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA! NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.