About this opportunity
Atlas Consultancy Group lists this Associate Veterinarian opportunity in fredericksburg, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are working on behalf of a well established, community rooted small animal hospital in Fredericksburg, VA that is looking to welcome a Full Time or Part Time Associate Veterinarian to its team.
If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.
Founded nearly twenty years ago, the practice has built an excellent reputation across the Fredericksburg, Stafford, and King George communities for compassionate, high quality care, treating both small animals and exotic pets with a personalized approach.
The team is looking for a collaborative, compassionate veterinarian with strong communication skills, someone who enjoys supporting and mentoring support staff and is confident in their clinical decision making. Strong skills in preventive care, internal medicine, surgery, and dentistry are preferred, and experience with exotics is a welcome bonus.
Applicants at all experience levels are encouraged to apply, including new graduates, and there is a structured mentorship program in place for anyone looking to build confidence early in their career. The hospital places real emphasis on proactive medicine, focusing on prevention and early detection, and on building honest, long term partnerships with pet owners.
Just an hour south of Washington, DC, the area offers a genuine blend of small town character, history, and scenic parks, with easy access to everything the capital has to offer.
The culture is a big part of the draw here, with a close knit team that genuinely enjoys each other's company, and there is no non-compete and no negative accrual.
Key Highlights
Well established small animal and exotics practice with a strong community reputation
Sign-on and retention bonus package of up to $50,000
No non-compete and no negative accrual
Structured mentorship program, with new graduates genuinely welcomed
Full time or part time schedules both considered
Relocation package available alongside competitive compensation
Friendly, close knit team culture with regular social events
One hour south of Washington, DC, with parks, history, and easy city access
About You
DVM or equivalent degree that allows you to practice veterinary medicine in the US
You hold, or are eligible for, licensure in Virginia
Confident in your clinical decision making and committed to evidence based medicine
Strong skills across preventive care, internal medicine, surgery, and dentistry
Comfortable with exotics, or xavwley keen to develop in that area, is a bonus
Collaborative communicator who enjoys supporting and mentoring support staff
Benefits
Competitive base salary with sign-on and retention bonuses up to $50,000
Relocation package available
Medical, dental, and vision coverage, with the majority of premiums covered
401(k) with employer match up to 4 percent
Generous annual CE allowance plus access to clinical and business training programs
State license, DEA, AVMA, state VMA, and VIN memberships reimbursed
Paid time off, maternity leave, bereavement leave, and employee pet discounts
Next Steps
If you are interested, hit "Apply" or for a confidential chat to find out more, simply email or call the office at
Worksite address
fredericksburg, VA, 22403, US
Who can apply
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