Jobs in Chesapeake, VA
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Barker Animal Hospital

Part Time Veterinarian (Saturday Coverage)

480 Kempsville Road, Chesapeake, VA, 23320 barkeranimalhospital.com
Job details
Hourly Rate$–
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: openingAppointments/day: 50‑100 Co-workers: 20‑50

Overview

Practice Overview

😻 Fear Free certified 👩‍⚕️ Multi-doctor team with great support staff longevity 😄 There is no front vs. back at our hospital, so our support staff is fully utilized and eager to jump in where needed 🔬 Fully equipped with digital radiology, therapy laser, in-house lab, ultrasound and more 🏥 Clean, modern, spacious facility built in 2016. 360 tour: https://barkeranimalhospital.com/hospital-tour/

About the Area

📍 Close to beautiful beaches and miles of protected farmland, forests, and wetlands 🎉 Countless festivals-oyster, wine, running, birding, bluegrass, no topic is untouched! 🏡 Big city with small-town feel, excellent schools, and rich history

Practice Values
honesty
safety
Fear Free
communication
quality
Practice Type
dentistry
general practice
surgery
dermatology
diagnostic imaging
Species
dog
cat
pocket pets
Management SoftwareClientrax

Requirements

Job Description

Barker Animal Hospital is a welcoming, team-oriented small animal practice known for delivering high-quality care with a personal touch. We're looking for a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian to join us for Saturday GP appointments and become part of a supportive, easygoing environment. Position Overview: We are seeking a Part-Time Associate Veterinarian (DVM) to join our team, with a primary need for Saturday coverage focused on general practice (GP) appointments. This is an excellent opportunity for a veterinarian looking to supplement their schedule or maintain a flexible workload. What You'll Do: Provide high-quality medical care for small animal patients during GP appointments Perform physical exams, diagnostics, and treatment plans Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients Maintain accurate medical records Collaborate with support staff to ensure efficient patient flow Schedule: Part-time role Primary need: Saturdays Additional weekday hours may be available based on candidate interest and hospital needs Qualifications: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM or equivalent) Active or eligible veterinary license in Virginia Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently while also being a team player What We Offer: Flexible scheduling Competitive compensation Supportive, team-oriented environment Opportunity to work with experienced staff and a loyal client base Why Barker Animal Hospital? Established practice with consistent Saturday caseload Great fit for work-life balance or supplemental income Positive, collaborative culture Apply Today: If you're looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity with a great team, we'd love to connect!