Up to $160,000 + Sign-On Bonus | AAHA Accredited Hospital | Established Practice Since 1967 | Suburban D.C. Location | Virginia
A long-established AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital just outside Washington, D.C. is seeking an Associate Veterinarian to join a dedicated and experienced clinical team. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian who values continuity of care, strong client relationships, and a supportive hospital environment.
The practice has been serving its community since 1967 and has built a strong reputation for delivering consistent, compassionate veterinary care across generations of pet families. The hospital places a strong emphasis on preventative medicine, client education, and long-term patient wellbeing.
Services include wellness exams, dentistry, preventive care, and routine surgery, supported by modern diagnostic capabilities including radiology and in-house support systems that allow for efficient case management and treatment planning.
As an AAHA-accredited hospital, the practice maintains high clinical standards while fostering a collaborative and welcoming environment. The team is made up of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and dedicated support staff who work closely together to ensure smooth day-to-day operations and strong patient outcomes.
What They're Looking For
• DVM/VMD degree from an accredited university • Licensed, or eligible to practice, in Virginia • Comfortable with general practice including exams, surgery, and dentistry • Strong communication skills with a client-focused approach • Team-oriented veterinarian who values consistency and collaboration
What's on Offer
• Salary up to $160,000 depending on experience • Sign-on bonus available • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with company match • Continuing education allowance and paid development time • Paid parental, vacation, and sick leave
Why This Location?
Located around 16 miles west of Washington, D.C., this suburban area offers a strong balance between city access and community living. It is known for its high-performing schools, diverse population, strong local economy, and wide range of parks, restaurants, and cultural activities.
This opportunity would suit a veterinarian looking for a stable, long-standing hospital where they can focus on delivering high-quality medicine within a well-supported and collaborative team environment.