Associate Veterinarian - Fairmont Veterinary HospitalFairmont Veterinary Hospital is looking for an
Associate Veterinarian to join our team in Fairmont, WV!
Established in 1979, Fairmont Veterinary Hospital is a full-service, small animal hospital serving pets and families throughout Fairmont and North Central West Virginia. Our experienced veterinary team provides comprehensive care ranging from preventive medicine and wellness to dentistry, diagnostics, soft-tissue surgery, and orthopedic procedures. Our hospital is equipped with modern diagnostic and surgical technology, including digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house laboratory testing, and surgical suites.
What You'll Do- Provide comprehensive medical care to dogs and cats
- Perform wellness and preventive care examinations
- Diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions
- Develop individualized treatment plans and communicate recommendations clearly with clients
- Perform routine surgical and dental procedures based on your experience and interests
- Utilize in-house diagnostics, including laboratory testing, digital radiography, and ultrasound
- Participate in case collaboration and consultation with other veterinarians
- Build strong, trusting relationships with clients and their pets
- Contribute to a positive, team-oriented hospital culture
Core CompetenciesThe ideal candidate will demonstrate:
- Compassionate patient care and a genuine love of veterinary medicine
- Strong communication skills with both clients and team members
- Sound clinical judgment and a commitment to evidence-based medicine
- Teamwork and collaboration in a multi-doctor environment
- A growth mindset and desire to continue learning
- Confidence balanced with humility and willingness to ask questions when needed
- Strong client education and relationship-building skills
- Organization and attention to detail
Requirements- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) degree
- Must be licensed or eligible for licensure to practice veterinary medicine in West Virginia
- Veterinarians of all experience levels are encouraged to apply, including new graduates
- Strong interest in companion animal medicine
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a veterinary team
- Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality patient care
Benefits- Competitive base salary + production opportunity
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) options
- Paid time off
- Parental Leave
- Continuing education allowance with dedicated CE days
- Professional development and mentorship opportunities
- Professional liability coverage
- Licensing and professional membership support
- Pet care discounts
Ready to Find Your Veterinary Home?If you're an
Associate Veterinarian looking for a supportive small animal practice in Fairmont, WV, we'd love to connect. Whether you're a recent veterinary graduate or an experienced DVM, Fairmont Veterinary Hospital offers an opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful difference for pets and their families.
Learn more about our hospital here: https://fairmontvethospital.com/
