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Veterinarian

J889000 Virginia Beach Virginia[D] USD108K - USD166K / Year

A well-established small-animal practice in Virginia Beach is hiring a full-time Veterinarian with compensation up to $166,000. This is an opportunity to step into a collaborative general practice supported by capable teams and reliable in-house diagnostics.

The Hospital
- Busy, client-centered general practice located within a high-traffic retail setting, offering steady caseload and convenient access to pet services for clients
- Comprehensive primary care: wellness exams, vaccinations, microchipping, dental care, general surgery, and evaluation of common medical conditions
- On-site diagnostics: in-house laboratory testing, digital radiography, and digital dental X-rays
- Dedicated surgical and dental areas for routine procedures
- Pharmacy on site and a convenient online pharmacy option
- Curbside drop-off available to support efficient patient flow
- Language interpretation services, including ASL, enhance accessibility and client communication
- Fast-paced, team-oriented culture with strong training and development pathways
- Skilled support staff, including licensed veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, and client service coordinators
- Emphasis on preventive care programs and client education

Location
Virginia Beach blends coastal living with a robust, year-round economy. The city’s oceanfront, outdoor recreation, and strong employer base create a standout quality of life and excellent career prospects.
- Live near a three-mile Atlantic boardwalk and approximately 38 miles of shoreline
- Major festivals and conventions, including the Neptune Festival Boardwalk Weekend drawing hundreds of thousands of attendees
- Stable regional economy with significant military and port presence, including nearby Naval Station Norfolk
- Strong healthcare and employer base, suitable for dual-career households
- Access to higher-education pipelines at Regent University, Tidewater Community College, ECPI University, and nearby Old Dominion University
- Abundant outdoor recreation at First Landing State Park, Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, and False Cape State Park
- Convenient travel via Norfolk International Airport and the Hampton Roads interstate and bridge-tunnel network

Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match and Roth options
- Student debt relief program for full-time DVMs
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Mental health and wellbeing resources, including confidential coaching and counseling
- Company-paid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Account
- Paid parental leave for birth or adoption
- Continuing education allowance and support
- Backup child care, elder care, and family support resources
- Fertility and family-building assistance
- Digital exercise and wellness programs
- Voluntary protection benefits for hospital-stay, critical-illness, and accident events
- Legal plan and identity protection
- Commuter benefits
- Complimentary preventive care plans for personal pets
- Employee discounts on products and services
- Flexible scheduling, mentorship, and leadership development
- Company-supported volunteer and community service opportunities

The Role
- Full-time small-animal general practice focused on preventive care, dentistry, medical workups, and routine surgery aligned with the veterinarian’s skills and interests
- Use in-house diagnostics and imaging to create timely, clear treatment plans
- Build strong client relationships through education and compassionate communication
- Partner closely with licensed veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, and client service teams to deliver efficient, high-quality care
- Maintain accurate medical records and contribute to a positive, safety-minded culture
- Support training and mentorship within a fast-paced, team-based environment

Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent from an accredited institution
- Active Virginia veterinary license, or eligibility to obtain prior to start
- Eligibility to work in the United States
- DEA registration or eligibility to obtain
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and dedication to preventive care
- New graduates and experienced veterinarians encouraged to apply

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Medical insurance, Relocation assistance