Associate Veterinarian at Alexandria Animal Hospital

Vetcelerator•Alexandria, VA

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Alexandria Animal Hospital of Fort Hunt is seeking an Associate Veterinarian, suitable for new graduates or experienced professionals, to join their recently remodeled, full-service hospital in Alexandria, VA. The hospital emphasizes providing a supportive environment with excellent equipment, a strong team, and full medical autonomy. They are known for their long-standing team and client relationships and are entering a new phase of growth. They are particularly keen on mentoring new graduates through programs like Encore's MentorCore. The Medical Director has a background in NIH-funded ocular research, offering a unique opportunity for those interested in eye medicine.

Requirements

US-licensed DVM or DVM equivalent.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Collaborative and supportive team member.
Flexible and adaptable.
Energized by change and shaping the future of a hospital.
Experience with or willingness to learn surgical laser, cautery unit, endoscope, and ultrasound.
Experience with or willingness to learn ocular research.

Nice To Haves

New graduates are welcome.
Experienced veterinarians are welcome.

Responsibilities

Practice veterinary medicine with full medical autonomy.
Utilize advanced equipment including a surgical laser, cautery unit, endoscope, and ultrasound.
Collaborate with and support a team of experienced veterinary professionals.
Mentor and guide new graduates.
Engage in research opportunities, particularly in ocular medicine.
Adapt to changes and contribute to the future vision of the hospital.
Communicate effectively with clients and team members.