Jobs in Portsmouth, VA
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Churchland Animal Clinic

Associate Veterinarian (DVM)

6030 High Street W. , Portsmouth, VA, 23703 www.churchlandanimalclinic.com
Job details
Hourly Rate$–
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: openingAppointments/day: 20‑50 Co-workers: 10‑20

Overview

Practice Overview

We are committed to caring for the companion animals in our community. We have two locations (Portsmouth and Suffolk, Virginia) and have been serving the community since 1968. Our team is devoted to empowering and enabling our clients through education and compassionate care. Our staff works as a team to ensure that we provide proactive veterinary care to help our patients live a longer, happier, and healthier life.

About the Area

Although we have a diverse clientele in our bustling city, we are in a military dense community. This gives us the privilege to serve the companion animals of those who serve our country. Our growing city is accessible to oceans, lakes, and rivers within a 45-minute drive. Numerous outdoor recreation and family activities are nearby to cater to a variety of lifestyles and preferences.

Practice Values
compassion
empowerment
community
fun
quality
Practice Type
surgery
general practice
Species
cat
dog
Management SoftwareCornerstone

Requirements

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. Join Our Team #LI-MS2 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 hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business. Candidate Privacy Notice