Job ID - 64586
Associate Veterinarian
Location: Lexington, VA | Job Type: Permanent | Base Salary: $100,000 - $120,000
Consultant - Hannah Reilly
Telephone: (813) 393 1328 | Email: hannah@atlasconsultancygroup.com
Job Description
Join a Family-Oriented team in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley! Atlas is excited to be partnering with a privately-owned, mixed-animal practice in the beautiful location of Lexington, VA, who are seeking a small animal veterinarian to join their close-knit and collaborative team.
Established 4 decades ago, this well-respected practice has built deep community roots and prides itself on compassionate, personalized care for pets and their owners alike.
This hospital is a mixed-animal practice seeking a Veterinarian for its small-animal sector. The facility is thoughtfully designed for efficiency and comfort, featuring three exam rooms, a well-equipped treatment area, and a dedicated surgery area. You’ll have access to modern diagnostic tools, including digital x-ray, laser therapy, and a full in-house lab and pharmacy.
You’ll be working alongside a collaborative team of 4 doctors, licensed technicians, veterinary assistants, and long-tenured staff – many of whom have been with the hospital for over a decade. Mentorship and support are readily available, making this a great environment whether you’re newly graduated or looking for a stable, long-term home where your contributions and ideas are valued.
The practice offers flexibility in scheduling, including four-day work weeks, no weekend work, no emergency or on-call duties, and a three-day weekend once per month! You’ll have dedicated technician support each day, and the autonomy to manage your caseload at your preferred pace.
Situated in the Shenandoah Valley, Lexington offers a unique mix of rural tranquility and vibrant college-town energy. Home to three colleges, the area also provides easy access to outdoor recreation along the Blue Ridge Parkway and Appalachian Trail. It is a perfect setting for veterinarians seeking a fulfilling career in a scenic and welcoming community.
With a comprehensive benefits package and salary on offer, this is a rare opportunity to join a truly exceptional hospital and make a difference to animals’ lives.
- Privately-owned, multi-doctor hospital with a strong small-animal client base
- Four-day workweek – no weekend, emergency or on-call duties
- Modern diagnostics: digital X-ray, ultrasound, laser therapy, in-house lab
- Mentorship available and collaborative team culture
- Loyal and long-standing support staff
- Flexible appointment times based on preference
- Opportunities for growth and potential partial ownership
- DVM or equivalent degree that allows you to practice veterinary medicine in the US
- You hold (or are eligible for) a licensure in Virginia
- Friendly, compassionate, and team-oriented
- Interest in surgery or dentistry (preferred but not required)
- Motivated to contribute to a supportive, community-centered environment
- Base salary from $95,000–$120,000+ (DOE) with production bonuses
- 401(k) with matching and full health coverage
- Liability, license, and membership fees paid (VA license, DEA, AVMA, VVMA)
- Life insurance coverage, and affordable supplemental insurance options for short-term disability/accident
- Medical and dental coverage paid in full
- Flexible scheduling and excellent work-life balance – no weekend or after-hours work!
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