Associate Veterinarian
CareVet Health•Williamsburg, VA
•Onsite
About The Position
CareVet of Williamsburg is a two-doctor small animal practice seeking a veterinarian to join their collaborative team. The practice emphasizes practicing good medicine, supporting their team, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. They offer mentorship for new graduates and flexibility for experienced veterinarians. The role involves seeing a mix of wellness visits, sick appointments, and surgery cases, with an emphasis on thoughtful patient care and client communication, supported by experienced technicians.
Requirements
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent degree required
- Licensure in the state/s candidate will be working
- Ability to show compassion to both pets and their owners
- Outstanding dexterity in handling animals while performing precise tasks
- Ability to react quickly and make decisions under pressure about the wellbeing of an animal
- Strong fondness and understanding of animals
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of animal behavior
- Ability to use medical technologies during diagnosis, research and surgery of animals
Nice To Haves
- Optional exotic animal medicine
Responsibilities
- Examine animals to assess their health and diagnose problems
- Treat and dress wounds
- Perform surgery on animals
- Test for and vaccinate against diseases
- Operate medical equipment, such as x-ray machines
- Advise animal owners about general care, medical conditions, and treatments
- Prescribe medication
- Work closely in collaboration with team members to provide high quality care
Benefits
- Customizable compensation package up to $200,000 in first-year compensation
- Production-based compensation with no negative accrual
- Paid time off
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k) with company match
- Continuing education support
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Six figure starting salary plus production with no negative accrual
- Generous signing bonus
- Student loan support
- Relocation stipend
- No upfront non-compete
- Custom compensation packages
- Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
- Adoption assistance
- Schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance
- Free access to Carebnb, CareVet’s vacation properties
- Mentorship-driven experience with strong focus on skill development and CE opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program with a focus on compassion fatigue and stress support, including access to CareVet’s on-staff licensed social worker
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
