Veterinarian - General Practice

NVA$80K — $100K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DVM or equivalent veterinary degree
  • VA veterinary license or eligibility to obtain
  • 2+ years experience in veterinary practice preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Commitment to high-quality patient care

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality medical care to small animals
  • Perform diagnostics and interpret results from in-house lab equipment
  • Engage with clients to discuss treatment plans and preventative care
  • Participate in soft tissue surgeries and dental procedures
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan
  • Coverage for licensure dues and malpractice insurance
  • Annual continuing education allowance of $2,500 with 5 days off
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance options
  • Life insurance and short/long term disability coverage
Full Job Description
Job Description

Gunston Animal Hospital in Lorton, VA is looking for an Associate Veterinarian to join our team!

Gunston Animal Hospital is a well-established, 2 doctor, AAHA accredited, full-service, small animal hospital. Community involvement is at the core of our mission, as this provides us with the opportunity to impact most effectively on the all-important human animal bond. We pride ourselves on providing a full spectrum of care for our patients. PAW plans are available so our client can afford preventative and maintenance care for their pets. Our culture is one of high standards, professional dedication, patient care and unrelenting commitment to customer service. We are seeking someone just as passionate about culture and medicine to join our family.

About the Hospital:

  • Ultrasound
  • Cold Laser therapy
  • Full in-house IDEXX lab equipment
  • 3 exam rooms
  • Soft tissue surgery
  • Dental prophylaxis
  • Dedicated surgery suite and dental area
  • Digital radiography (including digital dental radiographs)
  • Treatment area with 2 tables
  • Diagnostic ultrasound


Work-Life Balance

At Gunston, we understand that balancing work and life is incredibly important to be both happy and successful, so we prioritize supporting our staff. Doctors' schedules are flexible with four days (5-10 hours shifts PT v. FT) per week, no on-call, rotating Saturdays, and flexible lunches.

Gunston Animal Hospital offers:

  • 401(k) plan
  • Licensure dues/fees
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Annual CE allowance of $2.5k and 5 days
  • Health, Vision, and Dental insurance options
  • Life insurance, short term/long term disability

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