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Veterinarian

J925900 Chesapeake Virginia[D] USD160K / Year

An excellent opportunity is available for a Veterinarian in Chesapeake, VA. Join an established small-animal hospital offering a loyal client base, comprehensive in-house resources and an experienced support team that allows doctors to focus on delivering high-quality medicine.

With licensed veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, client-service professionals and dedicated administrative support, the hospital provides a collaborative environment where veterinarians can confidently manage a varied general-practice caseload while maintaining a predictable schedule.

The Hospital

This established, full-service companion-animal hospital provides comprehensive medical, surgical and dental care within a friendly, client-focused environment.

Veterinarians are supported by licensed veterinary technicians, assistants, client-service representatives and additional patient-care staff, with established relationships with nearby emergency and specialty hospitals providing additional support for advanced and after-hours cases.

Clinical services, equipment and capabilities include:
•Comprehensive wellness and preventative medicine
•Internal medicine and diagnostic workups
•Sick and urgent-care appointments
•Routine and general soft-tissue surgery
•Dedicated surgical suite
•Comprehensive dentistry
•Dental radiography
•Digital diagnostic radiography
•Electrocardiography (EKG)
•Ophthalmic tonometry
•In-house laboratory testing
•In-house pharmacy
•Anesthesia and patient monitoring
•Pain management
•Hospitalization capabilities
•Dedicated examination and treatment areas
•Licensed veterinary technician support
•Experienced veterinary assistants
•Dedicated client-service professionals
•Kennel and daycare support staff
•On-site administrative support
•Established emergency and specialty referral relationships
•Collaborative case management
•Mentorship and continued professional development

The combination of in-house diagnostics, imaging, surgical facilities and experienced technical support allows veterinarians to efficiently work up and manage a broad range of cases while maintaining continuity of care.

The Role

You will manage a varied small-animal caseload across preventative medicine, internal medicine, urgent care, diagnostics, dentistry and surgery while working closely with an experienced clinical team.

•Deliver comprehensive wellness and preventative care
•Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions
•Manage appropriate daytime urgent-care presentations
•Develop individualized diagnostic and treatment plans
•Perform routine and general soft-tissue surgery
•Provide comprehensive dental care
•Utilize dental radiography to guide treatment
•Utilize digital radiography and in-house laboratory testing
•Incorporate EKG and tonometry into appropriate diagnostic workups
•Develop appropriate anesthesia and pain-management protocols
•Manage and oversee hospitalized patients
•Educate clients on diagnoses, treatment options and preventative healthcare
•Collaborate closely with licensed technicians and veterinary assistants
•Coordinate referral to emergency and specialty providers where appropriate
•Maintain accurate and thorough medical records
•Participate in case discussions and continued professional development
•Contribute to efficient clinical workflows and high medical standards

The schedule is built primarily around daytime weekday hours, with a limited weekday evening rotation and alternating Saturdays, providing clear expectations and a consistent working pattern.

Benefits

•Compensation up to $160,000
•Predictable weekday-focused schedule
•Limited weekday evening rotation
•Alternating Saturdays
•Flexible scheduling
•Medical, dental and vision insurance
•401(k) retirement plan
•Paid time off
•Paid holidays
•Continuing education allowance
•Dedicated paid CE days
•Virginia veterinary license reimbursement
•DEA registration reimbursement
•Professional membership dues covered
•Professional liability coverage
•Employee pet care discounts
•Relocation assistance considered
•Mentorship and ongoing professional development
•Strong clinical, technical and administrative support

Chesapeake, VA

Chesapeake offers an appealing combination of suburban living, outdoor recreation and easy access to the wider Hampton Roads region. Its location provides convenient connections to Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Portsmouth and Suffolk while allowing residents to enjoy a more spacious and relaxed environment.

Outdoor enthusiasts have plenty to explore, including the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, Dismal Swamp Canal Trail and Northwest River Park, with opportunities for hiking, cycling, paddling, fishing and wildlife watching. The Greenbrier area also provides extensive shopping, restaurants and everyday amenities.
With Virginia Beach and the Atlantic coast within reach and Norfolk International Airport providing convenient travel connections, Chesapeake offers a strong balance of coastal access, regional amenities and suburban quality of life for veterinarians considering their next move.

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Benefits

Competitive Salary, Paid Vacations, Life insurance, Medical insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision insurance, Relocation assistance, Non-compete, Fear Free Practice, 401k