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Golden Paws Veterinary Service and Housecalls

Veterinarian, Housecalls

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What they do

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.

$113,736 / year median in Virginia

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Are you looking for a veterinary position where you can slow down, truly connect with your patients and clients, and practice medicine the way you always envisioned? Our growing mobile veterinary practice is seeking a compassionate, motivated Veterinarian to join our team. We bring high-quality veterinary care directly to our clients' homes, allowing pets to receive medical care in a familiar, low-stress environment—and allowing our doctors to see patients without a packed lobby, nonstop barking, or a Labrador trying to eat the exam-room trash. Why You'll Love Mobile Practice Work-Life Balance That Actually Exists Enjoy a predictable daytime schedule, optional weekends, and reasonable daily caseloads. You'll have time to complete your records, speak with clients, and provide thoughtful care without feeling like you are competing in the Veterinary Appointment Olympics. Practice High-Quality Medicine You'll have the time to thoroughly evaluate each patient, educate clients, and develop individualized treatment plans without being rushed through an overloaded schedule. We believe good medicine takes time—and occasionally a well-timed snack. A Better Experience for Patients Many pets are significantly more comfortable in their own homes, making examinations less stressful for everyone involved. You'll also gain valuable insight into each patient's daily environment, including where medications are stored, what treats they are really eating, and which cat has been secretly running the household. What You'll Do Perform comprehensive wellness and sick-patient examinations in clients' homes Diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions Develop thoughtful, individualized treatment plans Have the ability to perform soft-tissue surgeries and routine dental procedures in our fully equipped mobile facility Interpret laboratory results and diagnostic imaging Educate clients on preventive care and long-term health management Collaborate with an experienced support team dedicated to exceptional patient care Occasionally convince a pet that the stethoscope is not, in fact, a dangerous predator We're Looking For DVM or VMD degree from an accredited veterinary school Licensed, or eligible for licensure, in the state Strong communication and client-education skills A passion for compassionate, evidence-based medicine Comfort working independently while remaining part of a collaborative team Interest in forming lasting relationships with clients and their pets A sense of humor, because some days the patient will hide under the bed and the client will forget where they put the cat carrier Come Practice Veterinary Medicine Differently If you've been searching for a career where you can provide exceptional medical care, maintain a healthy work-life balance, and rediscover why you became a veterinarian, we'd love to meet you. Join a team that is redefining veterinary medicine—one house call, one happy pet, and one driveway at a time.
Pay:
$90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Work Location:
In person