Associate Veterinarian
Find Your Place With Us — Join Compassion Animal Hospital!
Are you a passionate small animal veterinarian ready to grow in a supportive, fun, and forward-thinking practice? Whether you're a seasoned pro or a brand-new grad eager to learn, Compassion Animal Hospital in beautiful Northern Virginia is the perfect place to thrive. We're excited to welcome a full-time veterinarian to our close-knit team and growing hospital family!
Why Choose Us?
For over 30 years, we've been a cornerstone of our community, known for exceptional care, genuine client relationships, and a culture that truly supports our team. We're currently a 4-doctor, small animal practice with a splash of exotics, and we pride ourselves on collaboration, curiosity, and a love for lifelong learning.
At Compassion Animal Hospital, you'll enjoy:
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A well-equipped and fully staffed hospital so you can focus on what you do best
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True work-life balance — because we believe great vets need time to recharge
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The freedom to pursue your passions within veterinary medicine
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A team that values communication, mentorship, and growth
Live Where You Love
Located just a short drive from Washington, D.C., our practice offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy access to vibrant city life, rich history, and outdoor adventures in Shenandoah National Park—all without the stress of city living. Explore local vineyards, unwind at craft breweries, and indulge in Northern Virginia's dining scene.
Your Schedule
Your Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive salary with monthly production bonus (no negative accrual)
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Sign-on bonus
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Generous PTO and holiday time
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$2,500 CE allowance annually and CE specific PTO
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401(k) with company contribution
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Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
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HSA with company contribution
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Reimbursement for license fees, professional memberships, and more
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Uniform allowance (2 scrub sets/year)
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Employee pet discount
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Freedom to practice your way, with the support you need
Ready to practice high-quality medicine in a place where your voice matters and your well-being is prioritized?
Let's talk!
Reach out to Megan Sorensen at [email protected] or apply today at careers.lakefieldvet.com.
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