Veterinarian | Williamsburg, VA

CareVet Health•Williamsburg, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

CareVet of Williamsburg is a two-doctor small animal practice looking for a veterinarian who wants to join a collaborative team, develop strong client relationships, and enjoy a sustainable career in veterinary medicine. Whether you're a newer graduate looking for mentorship or an experienced veterinarian seeking a better work-life balance, you'll find support, flexibility, and autonomy here. The role involves seeing a mix of wellness visits, sick appointments, and surgery cases while working alongside an experienced team that values communication and collaboration. The practice believes veterinarians should have time to think through cases, communicate with clients, and practice medicine thoughtfully. You'll be supported by experienced technicians and a team that genuinely enjoys working together.

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 that may total up to $200,000 in first-year compensation based on experience
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, tailored to the needs of the Veterinarian
Robust benefits package including medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with match, company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
Parental support including paid parental leave and adoption assistance
Veterinarian-focused culture, schedule flexibility promoting work/life balance and paid time off with 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