Veterinarian

Associate Veterinarian, Richmond, VA

Join a supportive small animal hospital in Richmond, VA offering flexible scheduling, strong clinical support, no on-call expectations, and a generous sign-on bonus package. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian seeking autonomy, balance, and the resources to deliver high-quality medicine.

The Opportunity

Global Veterinary Careers is working with a well-established small animal practice in Richmond, Virginia, seeking a full-time Associate Veterinarian to provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care.

You will be supported by an experienced team, an excellent staff-to-doctor ratio, and a culture built around collaboration, compassion, transparency, and high standards of patient care.

What to Expect

• Full-time small animal general practice role
• Flexible scheduling options tailored to your availability
• No on-call or late-night expectations
• Strong support team, allowing you to focus on excellent patient care
• Comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental caseload
• Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative hospital culture
• Opportunity to grow clinically and professionally
• Potential partnership opportunities within a wider veterinary network

Compensation

• Base salary of $120,000 to $150,000 per year
• Production opportunity
• Generous sign-on bonus packages available
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• CE allowance and CE support
• Licenses and professional dues covered
• Growth and development opportunities

About the Hospital

This Richmond-based small animal practice is focused on delivering compassionate, modern veterinary care in a welcoming and low-stress environment. The team values communication, collaboration, and treating every pet as if they were their own.

The hospital offers a range of appointment types designed to support a positive experience for both clients and patients, while maintaining a strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and community-focused care.

Requirements

• DVM/VMD degree or equivalent from an AVMA-accredited university
• NAVLE
• ECFVG or PAVE if attended a non-AVMA-accredited university
• Valid veterinary license in Virginia, or eligibility to obtain
• DEA, State, and USDA licenses, can be acquired when hired
• Commitment to high-quality, compassionate veterinary care

Location

Richmond, VA offers a fantastic blend of history, culture, outdoor recreation, and affordability. With a vibrant food scene, access to parks and trails, and proximity to both the coast and the mountains, Richmond is an excellent place to build both your career and lifestyle.