DVM: Urgent Care Veterinarian
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Job Description
Full time DVM: Urgent Care Veterinarian - Excellent Opportunity + Great Compensation
An established and growing partner hospital in Falls Church, VA is seeking a full-time Urgent Care Veterinarian (DVM) to join their compassionate and collaborative team. This is an outstanding opportunity for veterinarians who thrive in fast-paced environments and want to provide high-quality urgent care without overnight shifts, routine wellness visits, or surgery expectations .
With an amazing salary , excellent benefits, and a fully equipped, Fear Free Certified facility, you’ll have the freedom to focus on what you do best — helping pets when they need it most.
Position Highlights
Urgent care only – no wellness appointments
No abdominal surgeries
Modern, brand-new facility with state-of-the-art equipment
Fear Free & Feline Friendly certified
Flexible scheduling with swing and second shift options
Highly skilled, technician-driven support team
Convenient location just outside Washington, D.C.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose and treat urgent, non-critical cases such as vomiting/diarrhea, wounds, ear infections, and lameness
Perform diagnostics, administer treatments, and manage care plans
Clearly communicate with clients about treatment and follow-up
Keep accurate, detailed records in a cloud-based EMR system
Collaborate with medical staff to ensure consistent, high-quality care
Contribute to support staff growth through the LevelUp training program
Qualifications
DVM/VMD degree from an accredited program (or ECFVG/PAVE equivalent)
Licensed (or eligible) to practice veterinary medicine in Virginia
1–3 years of urgent care, emergency, or general practice experience preferred (new grads also encouraged to apply)
Confident in clinical decision-making and patient management
Excellent communicator and enthusiastic team player
Ideal Candidate
Passionate about urgent care and providing compassionate, efficient service
Values flexibility, mentorship, and collaborative medicine
Thrives in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
Eager to grow professionally with access to case consults and support
What We Offer
Amazing salary + Pro-Sal with no negative accrual
Sign-on bonus + relocation support available
3 weeks PTO + 6 weeks paid parental leave
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Annual Work-Life Balance Day
Generous CE allowance + paid CE days
Paid state licensing, AVMA/VA dues, and PLIT insurance
Short- and long-term disability + life insurance
Significantly discounted veterinary care for your personal pets
Access to internal mentorship and collaboration platforms
How to Apply
If interested, please send a copy of your resume to and complete the online application.
For more information, contact:
Sam Ortiz
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
(954) 323-4373
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Join a veterinary team that values your skills, time, and well-being. Apply today and help pets live healthier, happier lives in Falls Church!
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Falls Church, VA