Vinton Veterinary Hospital is seeking to hire a Veterinarian to join our practice in Vinton, Virginia.

We are currently hiring for our After Hours Urgent Care shift. 

Full-time and Part-time candidates are welcome to apply.  Shifts currently run until 10pm.  Appointments are comprised of sick appointments, urgent care with the opportunity to perform sedated procedures/surgeries based on doctor preference/comfort. Opportunity for mentorship for the position with both ER and Critical Care Doctors. 

**Open to NEW GRAD candidates -- great Mentorship Program!!

**$100K-$130K Base Salary (varies based on qualifications/experience)

Generous signing and retention bonuses are available based on experience and expertise.  Flexible schedules are available with a focus on work/life balance. Positive culture with a growth and forward-thinking mindset.  Nestled beautifully within the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Roanoke Valley, Vinton Veterinary Hospital has been offering the highest quality medical care for our patients and excellent customer service to our clients and their pets since 1973.

ABOUT THE HOSPITAL:

Two-building, campus style practice with a Wellness Center and a Specialty Services Center.  The Wellness Center is comprised of 7 exam rooms, treatment area, isolation area, three kennel wards plus runs, separate feline friendly boarding, separate dog and cat waiting areas and a large comfortable employee lounge.  The Specialty Services Center is a comprised of a state of the art surgery suite and a well-appointed dental suite in addition to its 3 exam rooms and 2 comfort style exam room.Complete in-house laboratory capabilities including a Catalyst one, Catalyst Dx, Procyte Dx, Seivue Dx and Coag Dx Aalyzer.  Long-term relationship with external full-service clinical and pathological laboratories. In-house ECGs, Fujinon Eve Processor Endoscope, TruDr digital X-Ray system, isoflurane anesthesia, advanced dentistry with fully equipped dental suite including dental x-ray, excellent surgical monitoring capabilities including pulse oximetry and multiparameter monitors, orthopedic and laser surgery, Core Imaging SIUI 8800 ultrasound machine, compete in-house pharmacy, Avimark PIMS.Wellness plans assist clients with compliance and financial investment in the wellness of pets.  DVMs are supported by well-trained, seasoned staff with multiple LVTs and several LVT students who participate in a well-developed LVT training program.  Close group of seasoned veterinarians who actively participate in mentoring new graduates and in orientating new hires.Team of Board Certified Specialists in Ultrasound, Internal Medicine, Clinical Pathology and Ophthalmology support DVM staff in the diagnostics and treatment of client’s pets.

 

ABOUT THE AREA:

Residents and visitors of this area enjoy hiking, cycling, fishing, water sports, winter sports, scenic drives, birding and wildlife viewing, motorcycling touring and geocaching.  The outdoor type can enjoy one of twenty-five hiking trails in close proximity and other amazing hikes just a short drive away. Roanoke is in very close proximity to Smith Mountain and Claytor Lakes.  The Blue Ridge Parkway is steps away from downtown Roanoke. We also enjoy a lively arts community with a plethora of museums, including Center in the Square and the Taubmann Museum of Art and other historic museums such as the O. Winston Link Museum and Virginia Museum of Transportation. Residents enjoy the performing arts with the Mill Mountain Theatre and Roanoke Children's Theatre as well as local music venues such as the Jefferson Center, Spot on Kirk, Five Points Music Sanctuary as well as larger indoor venues at the Roanoke Civic Center and Performing Arts Center and nearby Salem Civic Center.  Outdoor venues include the Amphitheater at Elmwood Park and Dr. Pepper Park.  The area also boasts a lively brewery community which host musical acts as well.   For the foodie, Downtown and surrounding areas offer a wide variety of gourmet and boutique restaurants. The Town of Vinton provides a small-town character with urban services and amenities located nearby.  The small town atmosphere is characterized by a low crime rate; small, locally and regionally owned businesses; and moderately priced homes.  Views of the mountains and Blue Ridge Parkway abound.  Vinton represents the ideal type of community, small enough to provide a feeling of belonging, yet progressive enough to provide the facilities, services and conveniences that are necessary to make a community feel like home to its citizens.

 

Qualification Requirements:

A Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree from an accredited university. Licensure in good standing to practice in the state in which the applicant is to be employed. 

More information at www.vintonvet.com