A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
Bealeton & Catlett, VA A career that gives you the best of both worlds: the connection of community-based veterinary medicine and the variety of full-service practice. Mobile and in-clinic opportunities are available! Our hospitals in Bealeton and Catlett, Virginia have built lasting relationships with local families and their pets by providing compassionate, personalized care from puppyhood through their senior years. We're proud to be a practice where veterinarians can build meaningful client relationships while practicing high-quality medicine. Here, your days don't have to look the same. Depending on your interests, you may find yourself working up a challenging case in the hospital, performing surgery or dentistry, managing hospitalized patients, or getting out into the community to provide personalized care in a more relaxed setting. Our teams are collaborative, experienced, and committed to doing what's best for each patient. We value veterinarians who want to practice medicine thoughtfully, connect with their clients, and make a real impact in the community. Whether you thrive in the hospital, enjoy the variety of community-based care, or want a little bit of both, our Bealeton and Catlett practices offer room to build the career that fits you. Compensation +
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Base salary at $120,000 - 150,000 (commensurate with experience), signing bonus and TRUE no-negative accrual. Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance Modern equipment: digital radiography, digital dental, laser therapy, etc. Supportive, collaborative team committed to high-quality medicine and client communication Who you are: Personable, confident and team-oriented Motivated to maintain strong surgical and dental skills Comfortable working independently on mobile visits and as part of an in-clinic team Dedicated to compassionate patient care and community engagement Interested? We are open to candidates interested in only in-clinic work and can adjust for part- or full-time employment. We'd love to tell you more about our team and opportunities. Please contact Megan Cross at megan.cross@lakefieldvet.com. Requirements Doctor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent degree from an accredited institution. Valid/current veterinary license in Virginia or ability to obtain. About Lakefield Veterinary Group We believe exceptional veterinary care starts with exceptional people. We partner with hospitals across the country to preserve what makes each practice special—its people, culture, and community—while providing the operational support and strategic leadership that allow teams to thrive. Our Values Respect Learning Do the right thing Wow service Fun