Veterinarian

Veterinarian Position at Georgetown Veterinary Hospital

Georgetown Veterinary Hospital, located in beautiful Charlottesville, VA, offers a unique opportunity to join a respected and compassionate medical environment. We are defined by our commitment to excellent patient care and a supportive atmosphere where every teammate is valued. Our community clearly trusts the high quality of medicine we deliver, reflected in our exceptional 4.7-star Google rating. We are actively looking for a dedicated veterinary professional who is ready to make a significant impact and grow alongside our experienced team. When you join Georgetown Veterinary Hospital, you become part of a larger network dedicated to ensuring you can do your best work every day. Our goal is to eliminate workplace friction so you can focus entirely on patient care. We provide structured mentorship, continuous education access, and support for your career goals, whether you are pursuing credentialing as a technician or looking to move into a leadership role. We believe in investing in our teammates, creating stability and providing the resources necessary for everyone to succeed professionally and personally. As a medical professional here, you will have the chance to practice high-level care utilizing advanced diagnostics and procedures. Our hospital is equipped to handle complex cases, routinely performing surgery, comprehensive dentistry, advanced ultrasound, and managing internal medicine cases. Furthermore, being connected to a broader specialty network means you always have access to internal consultations, ensuring that even the most complex patient challenges are met with expert collaborative knowledge. This commitment to advanced medical support allows you to elevate your skills and practice the sophisticated medicine you desire. Charlottesville, VA, offers an outstanding quality of life that perfectly balances history, culture, and outdoor recreation. Situated at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you will find immediate access to hiking, wineries, and picturesque natural beauty. As the home of Thomas Jefferson's Monticello and the University of Virginia, the city possesses a vibrant, educated culture with excellent restaurants, music venues, and art scenes. This is the ideal community if you are looking for a place where you can launch a rewarding veterinary career while enjoying a dynamic, high-quality, and stimulating environment outside the clinic doors.

What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like

• Build lasting relationships: Connect with clients and their pets, becoming their trusted partner in a pet's lifelong health.
• Practice your best medicine: From diagnosis to treatment, you'll lead patient care with the freedom to uphold the highest standards.
• Educate and empower: Clearly communicate findings and treatment plans, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
• Collaborate and grow: Work alongside a supportive paraprofessional team, contributing to a positive hospital culture.

Who We're Looking For

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree.
• A valid state license and in good standing to practice.
• A collaborative spirit and a dedication to practicing the highest standard of medicine.
• Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude.

Responsibilities and Benefits

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the autonomy of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Generous Compensation

Competitive base salary and a monthly production bonus with no negative accrual.

Total Wellbeing

Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, Vision, and more, plus Maternity Leave and 24/7 TeleDoc access.

Financial Health

Plan for your future with a 401k featuring a generous company match, plus Long & Short-Term Disability insurance for peace of mind.

Commitment to Growth

Receive a yearly CE allowance with dedicated paid days off. Grow with leadership tracks and structured mentorship.

The Power of a Network

Tap into a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals for collaboration and to explore your unique interests.

Peace of Mind

Company-paid Professional Liability Coverage, so you can focus on what you do best: practicing great medicine.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.