Colonial Animal Hospital - Associate Veterinarian
VetEvolve · Springfield, Virginia
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 71 days VetEvolve's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 19% of VetEvolve's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at VetEvolve
- high 133 stale, 3 reposted of 135 open
- Hiring momentum
- 169 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from VetEvolve's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for VetEvolve.
About this role
Colonial Animal Hospital is seeking a Full-Time Associate Veterinarian to join their established small animal practice in Springfield, Virginia. The role involves providing high-quality veterinary care, building strong client relationships, and collaborating with a supportive team. Responsibilities include performing diagnostics, surgeries, and client education while maintaining medical records and adhering to safety protocols.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of VetEvolve as an employer.
What you need
- Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent, with an active or eligible state license
- Strong medical, surgical, and diagnostic skills across companion animal practice
- Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring abilities
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and safely handle animals up to 130 pounds
- Comfortable sitting, standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for extended periods throughout the workday
Nice to have
- New graduates and experienced veterinarians welcome to apply
- Collaborates effectively in a fast-paced, client-centered environment
- Professional, neat appearance consistent with hospital standards
What you get
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan participation
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Access to employee assistance program
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Flexible schedule required to support hospital operations
- Focus on building client relationships and collaborative medicine may require strong interpersonal skills
Summarised from VetEvolve's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by VetEvolve on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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