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Job description
Associate Veterinarian (DVM) - Churchland Animal Hospital | Portsmouth, VA
Collaborative Medicine. Supportive Mentorship. Coastal Living.
Churchland Animal Hospital is seeking an Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to join our well-established small animal practice in Portsmouth, Virginia. Whether you’re an experienced veterinarian looking for a collaborative team or a recent graduate seeking mentorship, you’ll find a supportive environment where you can grow and thrive.
Why Join Churchland Animal Hospital?
Established, full-service small animal hospital
Collaborative and supportive doctor team
Loyal client base and experienced support staff
Progressive approach to veterinary medicine
Positive, team-first culture
Strong mentorship for early-career veterinarians
Our goal is to create an environment where veterinarians feel supported, valued, and empowered to practice high-quality medicine.
What You'll Do
Provide compassionate, high-quality care to small animal patients
Build strong client relationships through education and communication
Collaborate with an experienced medical team
Practice medicine in a supportive, team-oriented environment
Core Competencies
Small Animal Medicine
Preventive & Wellness Care
Veterinary Diagnostics
Soft Tissue Surgery
Client Communication
Case Management
Team Collaboration
Medical Record Documentation
Professional Development
New Graduate Mentorship
Qualifications
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
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Base Salary + Production
Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance
Flexible Scheduling
Generous PTO
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
CE Allowance & Paid CE Days
Paid Licensing & Professional Dues
Life in Hampton Roads
Enjoy everything coastal Virginia has to offer, including beautiful beaches, waterfront communities, outdoor recreation, excellent dining, and convenient access to Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and the greater Hampton Roads region.
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Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact . Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.
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Worksite address
portsmouth, VA, 23703, US
Who can apply
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