Veterinarian

Ferry Farm Animal Clinic , a GP Animal Hospital in Fredericksburg, Virginia, is seeking a Veterinarian to join our team.

Join Our Growing Team at Ferry Farm Animal Clinic!

Experienced Veterinarian or New Graduate | Fredericksburg, VA

Why Ferry Farm?

For over 40 years, we've been a trusted pillar of the Fredericksburg community. We're expanding our 4-doctor, 2-LVT practice and looking for a passionate veterinarian ready to make an impact.

New Graduates: We Want You!

Structured Mentorship That Sets You Up for Success

Starting your veterinary career can feel overwhelming—we get it. That's why we've built a mentorship program designed to give you confidence, clinical skills, and the support you need to thrive:

• Gradual case load progression tailored to your comfort level
• Direct mentorship from experienced doctors with diverse specialties
• Real-time guidance on diagnostics, treatment plans, and client communication
• Surgery training from initial observation to supervised practice to independence
• Regular check-ins to discuss cases, answer questions, and celebrate wins
• Collaborative environment where asking questions is encouraged, not judged

You'll build your skills systematically while developing your own client base in a supportive, team-oriented practice. Our tenured staff and doctors are genuinely invested in your growth—you'll never feel like you're on an island.

What Makes Us Different

We thrive on collaboration over competition . Our team has diverse backgrounds and experience levels—we genuinely learn from each other. Every patient gets personalized attention, every client receives exceptional service, and every voice matters.

Modern Facilities Include: 6 exam rooms | Dual surgical suite with laser | Ultrasound | Idexx & Heska in-house labs | Laser therapy & acupuncture | Avimark system | Tenured, supportive staff

Work-Life Balance That Actually Exists

• 4-day work week + every other Saturday
• Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-6pm (appointments 9am-12pm & 3pm-6pm) | Sat 8am-12pm
• Volume: 20-25 appointments daily in manageable blocks

Stay busy and engaged without burning out. Build your clientele quickly with our loyal patient base.

Perfect Location

Fredericksburg blends historic charm with modern convenience—just 45 minutes to both Richmond and D.C. Enjoy Revolutionary War history, the Rappahannock River, craft breweries, and a thriving food scene. Learn more

Compensation & Benefits

$100K-$130K base salary (based on experience)

Generous PTO | Annual CE funds & time off | Licensure/DEA/membership reimbursement | Liability insurance | 401(k)

Who We're Looking For

Whether you're a new graduate eager to learn or an experienced veterinarian ready to hit the ground running—we want to hear from you. Surgery experience is a plus but not required. We value passion for medicine, commitment to compassionate care, and enthusiasm for collaborative practice.

Ready to join a practice where you'll truly belong? Apply today!

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**Check out our social media posts to see our great team culture at Ferry Farm (links on the hospital website)