Career Center Home Search Jobs Associate Veterinarian (Locum) 5 mi/8 km 10 mi/15 km 25 mi/40 km 50 mi/80 km 100 mi/160 km 200 mi/320 km Search Results Job Details Explore Location Associate Veterinarian (Locum) Share Print Churchland Animal Clinic Chesapeake, Virginia, United States (on-site) APPLY Associate Veterinarian (Locum) Share Print Churchland Animal Clinic Chesapeake, Virginia, United States (on-site) APPLY Posted 17 hours ago Associate Veterinarian (Locum) Share Print Churchland Animal Clinic Chesapeake, Virginia, United States (on-site) APPLY Employment sector Clinical Practice Min Experience Any Experience Level Considered Species Canine +1 Feline Type Full-Time +1 Part-Time Position Veterinarian AI Summary & Insights Summary Insights Associate Veterinarian (Locum) The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Associate Veterinarian (Locum) The insights provided are generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Please independently verify any critical information before relying on it. Description Locum Veterinarian (DVM)

• Chesapeake, VA Western Veterinary Partners (WVP) is seeking a full-time Locum Veterinarian to support our partner hospitals throughout Chesapeake, Virginia .

This unique opportunity offers the stability of a full-time position combined with the variety and flexibility of working across multiple well-established veterinary practices. If you enjoy building relationships with different teams, managing a diverse caseload, and practicing high-quality medicine in supportive environments, this role could be the perfect fit. About the Opportunity As a Locum Veterinarian, you'll rotate between two established hospitals in the Chesapeake area based on practice needs. Each location offers its own unique personality while sharing a commitment to exceptional medicine, compassionate client service, and collaborative teamwork. This position is ideal for veterinarians who: Enjoy a dynamic and varied caseload Adapt easily to different practice environments Thrive in collaborative, team-oriented cultures Appreciate flexibility and work-life balance Value mentorship and professional growth opportunities Our Chesapeake Hospitals Our Chesapeake-area practices are well-respected small animal general practices known for delivering exceptional patient care and fostering positive workplace cultures. As you work throughout our locations, you'll experience: Established and loyal client bases Fear Free Certified practices Small animal medicine and surgery Multi-doctor and single-doctor practice environments Experienced and highly trained support staff Collaborative teams that prioritize patient outcomes Opportunities for mentorship and knowledge sharing While each hospital has its own identity, you'll find a common commitment to quality medicine, teamwork, and client education throughout every location. Practice Culture Our Chesapeake hospitals are known for being: Team-oriented Welcoming and collaborative Supportive of professional growth Low-stress and patient-focused Friendly and community-driven Committed to maintaining a healthy work-life balance Doctors and support staff work closely together to ensure patients, clients, and team members enjoy a positive experience every day. Core Competencies Successful candidates will demonstrate: Small animal medicine and surgery proficiency Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills Adaptability across multiple hospital settings Excellent communication and client education abilities Collaborative approach to patient care Compassionate and empathetic bedside manner Time management and organizational skills Ability to build rapport with new teams quickly Commitment to high-quality medicine and patient advocacy Positive attitude and professional flexibility Interest in mentorship and professional development 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 (DOE) Quarterly Production with No Negative Accrual Sign-On Bonus & Relocation Assistance Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance HSA Option Generous PTO Paid Parental Leave CE Allowance & Paid CE Days Paid Licensing, Professional Dues & AVMA PLIT Why Chesapeake, Virginia? Chesapeake offers the perfect balance of professional opportunity and outdoor adventure. Known for its excellent schools, strong economy, and welcoming communities, Chesapeake provides an exceptional quality of life for veterinarians and their families.

Area highlights include:

Easy access to Virginia Beach and the Atlantic coastline Miles of protected forests, wetlands, and waterways The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge Boating, fishing, kayaking, and outdoor recreation Local wineries, festivals, and cultural events Family-friendly neighborhoods and highly rated schools A unique blend of small-town charm and metropolitan convenience Whether you enjoy outdoor adventures, waterfront living, or community-centered living, Chesapeake has something for everyone. About Western Veterinary Partners Western Veterinary Partners is a people-centric veterinary support organization dedicated to improving the lives of veterinarians. Our mission is to help veterinary professionals grow personally and professionally while maintaining the local identities and cultures that make each hospital unique. Across our network, we support practices of varying sizes and specialties, all united by a commitment to exceptional medicine, client education, and compassionate patient care. 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.

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