Barker Animal Hospital - Part Time Associate Veterinarian (Saturday Coverage Only)

Barker Animal Hospital•Chesapeake, VA

28d•Onsite

About The Position

Barker Animal Hospital is a welcoming, team-oriented small animal practice known for delivering high-quality care with a personal touch. We’re looking for a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join us for Saturday GP appointments and become part of a supportive, easygoing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian looking to supplement their schedule or maintain a flexible workload.

Requirements

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent)
Licensed or eligible for veterinary licensure in Virginia
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Commitment to high-quality patient care
Collaborative and team-oriented mindset
Passion for continued learning and professional growth

Nice To Haves

Companion Animal Medicine
Preventive Veterinary Care
Veterinary Diagnostics
Small Animal Surgery
Veterinary Dentistry
Wellness & Preventive Medicine
Client Communication & Education
Diagnostic Imaging Interpretation
Clinical Decision-Making
Patient Advocacy
Team Collaboration
Relationship Building
Medical Record Documentation
Emergency & Urgent Care Assessment
Time Management & Efficiency
Leadership & Mentorship
Compassionate Patient Care

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality medical care for small animal patients during GP appointments
Perform physical exams, diagnostics, and treatment plans
Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients
Maintain accurate medical records
Collaborate with support staff to ensure efficient patient flow