Lead Veterinarian - Culpeper Animal Hospital
About The Position
Culpeper Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Lead Veterinarian to join their thriving 3-doctor companion animal practice. This role is ideal for an experienced veterinarian looking to advance into a leadership position within a supportive, well-established practice that values its team members' skills and voices. The hospital is equipped with cutting-edge tools including an in-house lab, digital radiology, surgical and dental suites, and laser therapy. They pride themselves on a high tech-to-doctor ratio, a stable support staff, and offering services beyond basic care, such as nutritional and behavioral counseling, customized treatment plans, and personalized care. The practice is committed to work-life balance and team well-being, located in Culpeper, Virginia, offering a blend of small-town charm with convenient access to Northern Virginia and Washington D.C.
Requirements
- Experienced veterinarian
- DVM or VMD degree
- Looking to advance from an Associate to a Lead Position
- Compassionate and dedicated
- Ability to utilize in-house lab, digital radiology, surgical & dental suites, laser therapy
- Willingness to provide nutritional and behavioral counseling
- Ability to develop customized treatment plans
- Ability to provide personalized care
Nice To Haves
- Existing relationships with clients who have trusted the practice for generations
- Experience working with a support staff with many members having long tenure (over 15 years)
Responsibilities
- Lead the veterinary team
- Provide compassionate and dedicated veterinary care
- Offer services beyond basics, including nutritional and behavioral counseling
- Develop customized treatment plans
- Provide personalized care to patients
- Contribute to a supportive team environment
- Utilize cutting-edge tools and technology
Benefits
- Competitive base salary ($120,000 - $140,000)
- True NO negative accrual
- Sign-on bonus
- $2,500 CE allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Paid license renewals
- Paid membership dues
- AVMA PLIT insurance
- Up to 5 weeks PTO
- Generous employee pet discounts
- 401(k) with employer matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- HSA with company contributions
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
