Full time Urgent Care Veterinarian - New Opportunity + Amazing Salary
A thriving, modern veterinary partner hospital in the Chesapeake / Virginia Beach area is looking for a full-time Urgent Care Veterinarian to join their compassionate, collaborative team. If you're passionate about emergency and urgent care but want to avoid the burnout of traditional ER shifts, this role offers a perfect balance of meaningful work and quality of life — plus a competitive sign-on bonus!
Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
Focused urgent care only – no routine wellness appointments
No abdominal surgeries
Fear Free & Feline Friendly certified practice
Brand-new, state-of-the-art hospital
Exceptional support from a strong technical and nursing team
Sign-on bonus available
Diagnose and treat urgent cases including wounds, infections, GI distress, and euthanasia
Administer medications, fluids, and perform in-house diagnostics
Communicate clearly with clients about treatment plans and outcomes
Work collaboratively within a supportive medical team using a cloud-based EMR system
DVM or VMD degree (or completion of ECFVG/PAVE)
Active Virginia veterinary license (or eligibility to obtain)
1–2 years' experience in emergency or urgent care settings preferred
Excellent diagnostic, communication, and clinical decision-making skills
Collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently
Committed to urgent and emergency veterinary medicine
Excited to work in a team-based, positive hospital culture
Eager to grow professionally with ongoing mentorship and support
Motivated by making a real difference for patients and clients
Competitive compensation (Pro-Sal with no negative accrual)
Sign-on bonus + relocation assistance
3 weeks PTO + 6 weeks paid parental leave
CE allowance and paid CE days
State licensing fees, AVMA dues, and PLIT covered
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Deep discounts for personal pet care
Access to internal mentorship and collaboration platforms
Annual "Work-Life Balance" Day
How to Apply:
If interested, please send a copy of your resume to Careers@desortstaffing.com and fill out our online application.
For further inquiries, please contact:
Sam Ortiz
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist
📞 (954) 323-4373
📧 Careers@desortstaffing.com
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.
Ready to take the next step in your veterinary career? Apply today and help pets live happier, healthier lives!